Crawford Thomas Recruiting is hiring: Graphic Designer in Ocala

SALARY
$60K-$75K Salary plus benefits package
ON-SITE IN OCALA, FL
(NO HYBRID/REMOTE)
JOB SUMMARY
Our client is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to create compelling, on-brand visual assets across print and digital platforms.
This role collaborates closely with internal marketing teams and external vendors to develop high-quality creative materials that support multiple business divisions, including hospitality, dining, retail, events, sports, and entertainment.
The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented designer with strong creative skills, excellent production knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
* Design and produce marketing materials for print and digital channels, including advertisements, brochures, menus, flyers, invitations, email graphics, social media content, web assets, signage, presentations, banners, and promotional collateral.
* Support marketing initiatives across multiple brands and business units while maintaining consistent brand standards.
* Translate marketing strategies and business objectives into visually engaging creative solutions.
* Collaborate with marketing teams, stakeholders, agencies, and vendors to develop projects from concept through final production.
* Adapt creative campaigns for multiple platforms, audiences, and formats.
* Prepare accurate, organized, production-ready artwork for print vendors and digital distribution.
* Review proofs, verify content accuracy, and implement revisions with exceptional attention to detail.
* Maintain organized creative assets, design files, templates, and internal resources.
* Manage multiple deadlines while delivering polished, high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.
* Contribute creative ideas that support marketing initiatives and enhance brand visibility.
QUALIFICATIONS
* 3-5 years of professional graphic design experience in an agency, in-house marketing department, or similar creative environment.
* Strong portfolio showcasing exceptional print and digital design work.
* Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
* Strong understanding of typography, layout, color theory, visual hierarchy, branding, and design principles.
* Experience preparing production-ready artwork for print, signage, digital platforms, and vendor handoff.
* Excellent attention to detail with strong proofreading and quality control skills.
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
* Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
* Ability to accept feedback, adapt quickly, and work effectively with cross-functional teams.
* Experience balancing creativity with business objectives and established brand standards.
* Interest in supporting a diverse portfolio that may include hospitality, retail, restaurants, sports, entertainment, and events.
* Ability to work on-site in the Ocala, Florida area.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Experience designing for hospitality, luxury, retail, restaurant, sports, entertainment, or destination brands.
* Experience supporting multiple brands within a large organization.
* Knowledge of print production, pre-press processes, and signage fabrication.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Our client is a premier destination and lifestyle organization known for delivering exceptional guest experiences across hospitality, dining, retail, entertainment, sporting events, and special events.
They are committed to creativity, innovation, and excellence, offering a collaborative environment where talented professionals can contribute to high-impact marketing initiatives across a diverse portfolio of brands.
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