High Flying Foods is hiring a Remote Graphic Designer

High Flying Foods is looking for a creative, innovative, dynamic, self-motivated, and detail-oriented person to join our team as a Graphic Designer!

A collaborative and innovative group, High Flying Foods is a boutique, family-owned and operated company that is making waves in the airport concessions industry.  We partner with the most iconic local brands and celebrated chefs and deliver their brand undiluted in various international airports.  With 22 restaurants and growing, we currently operate in SFO, SAN, DEN, DFW, and OAK.

***THIS IS CURRENTLY A REMOTE POSITION, BUT MAY EVENTUALLY BECOME AN IN-OFFICE IN SAUSALITO, CALIFORNIA***

Our office is located one block away from the waterfront in beautiful Sausalito, California. We are a team of passionate individuals focused on continued expansion but without comprising who we are and what we’re all about – we’re not looking to be the biggest, we’re looking to be the best

High Flying Foods is looking for a temporary, contracted Graphic Designer to immediately join our creative team. This assignment will last approximately 5 months (September - January) with the potential to go full-time afterwards depending on workload. 

The Graphic Designer will support the Creative Director by executing an approved concept across the suite of deliverables.  This is a chance to work with a team, receive mentorship, contribute to recognized brands, and participate in a fast-paced environment.  The Graphic Designer must be creative, be able maintain brand style, work on multiple projects simultaneously, and maintain attention to detail.  The position requires keen typographic skills as well as full knowledge of preparing files for export to print or digital use.  The appropriate candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.

The applicant must be responsive and willing to take on deadline-driven projects.  Compensation will be commensurate with experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with executing the visual ‘look and feel’ of existing campaigns across a number of mediums, including:  printed menus/signage, digital signage, infographics, emails, posters, handouts, promotions, newsletters, and other operational and marketing collateral.
• Provide production support in re-formatting and re-sizing, as needed.
• Create compelling design solutions within a growing internal creative department.
• Manage multiple workflows in a deadline-driven environment
• Design marketing materials that support several channels.
• Assist in ensuring all communications across various channels and departments remain consistent and align with strategic company-wide goals.
• Provide graphic support for internal communications.
• Maintain image library and organizational hierarchy for image library.

Requirements:

• Strong portfolio of work that demonstrates expertise across print, typography, and iconography.
• Excellent understanding of the design and print production process.  Experience with digital and interface design is a plus.
• A degree in Graphic Design or other design-related field is preferred, with at least 1 year of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign (most importantly InDesign).
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Freehand illustration skills.
• Proven ability to prioritize and deliver exceptional design at high volumes under tight timelines.
• Strong conceptual thinker.
• Portfolio demonstrating both strong graphic design principles and technical expertise.

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio of recent work.