Graphic Designer - 12 Month Contract
Graphic Designer
We are seeking a Graphic Designer to join our Marketing Team on a 12 month contract.
This exciting role is a great opportunity to work with a dynamic, creative and focused team to highlight and build the Nature's Fare Markets brand! This is a full-time temporary contract position for 12 months starting mid/late April 2026.
This is also a rare opportunity to bring your graphic design experience to work in beautiful Vernon, BC. where our head office and creative team are located. This position is an in-person role that requires attending our office in Vernon so candidates must be located within daily driving distance of Vernon.
PERKS:
- Compensation:
- $55,000 - $63,000k per year
- The compensation offered for this position will take into consideration location, education, skills, experience, and other factors.
- $55,000 - $63,000k per year
- 20% store discount
- Education allowance
- Free swag (products, food, clothing + more)
- Share in some laughs, air high-fives, and fun each day
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:
- Ideate and execute impactful, on-brand design for campaigns and initiatives across channels, including in-store, web, email, social, and internal communications.
- Translate campaign concepts into channel-specific layouts, optimizing for format, placement, motion, and performance without losing the conceptual idea.
- Execute on-brand creative that ensures consistency and effective messaging hierarchy
- Develop production ready artwork that spans both print and digital mediums.
- Capturing and creating photo and video assets for social media.
- Partner closely with the marketing team and cross functional teams to build relationships and develop integrated campaigns that support our business goals
- Liaise with internal stakeholders and external collaborators, overseeing everything from prepress preparation to large-format production pieces.
- Take feedback with openness and professionalism, adapting quickly and translating input into thoughtful iterations.
- Manage and prioritize multiple design projects, ensuring timelines and deliverables are met in a fun, yet fast-paced environment.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Degree or diploma in graphic design or design-related field
- Minimum 4 years of experience in an agency or in-house creative department
- A well-rounded portfolio demonstrating expertise across both print and digital media —including large-format signage, marketing campaigns, and digital content.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator); experience with motion graphics and video editing tools (After Effects, Premiere) is a strong asset.
- Solid understanding of prepress and print production processes.
- Extensive knowledge and experience creating content for social media
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey design concepts to both creative and non-creative stakeholders.
YOU CHECK ALL THE BOXES IF YOU:
- Have a strong understanding of industry standards and best practices for design and development in a retail environment
- Are dynamic, driven, a good-listener, team-oriented, with ability to handle and learn from constructive criticism
- Pride yourself on your communication skills that are based on an open, collaborative, and solution-focused mindset.
- Are passionate about health and wellness and have an interest in working with natural and organic brands.
- A link to an online portfolio (e.g., personal website, Behance, GitHub, etc.), or
- A file upload of your portfolio in PDF or another accessible format.
Put your passion into work that matters with a growing, BC-based company committed to be a better company for our customers, our employees, and the planet. We’ll surround you with a great team and a supportive learning environment where you can grow and thrive.
Nature's Fare Markets is an equal opportunity employer and as such we strive to foster a workplace where individual differences are recognized, appreciated, and respected.
Apply online today!