Product & Brand Graphic Designer

Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop is seeking a Product & Brand Graphic Designer to bring our ideas to life in a way that is cohesive, creative, and unmistakably us.This role is a traditional graphic design role and primarily focused on product design and visual storytelling - helping shape how our products look, feel, and connect with customers - while also supporting broader creative efforts across the marketing team as needed.If you're someone who has real-world design experience, a strong eye for detail, and the ability to take an idea and run with it, this could be your perfect fit.The Role:As a Product & Brand Designer, you'll report to the VP of Marketing & Brand Development and work closely with our Manager of Product Development to bring product ideas to life and ensure a cohesive brand experience across all touchpoints.Your primary focus will be product-driven design work - including packaging, concepts, and visual storytelling tied to our products.In addition, you'll support the broader marketing team with creative needs such as catalogs, social media graphics, and other marketing materials when needed.This is a hands-on role for someone who can own product-related design work from concept through execution, while also being a collaborative team player across other areas of the business.Like any growing business, there are moments that call for quick pivots and team-wide support - so a willingness to jump in and help wherever needed is essential.Why Join Us:Opportunity for Growth: We're not just expanding our business; we're growing our team. As we expand, there are opportunities for advancement and professional development. Your hard work won't go unnoticed here.Make Your Mark: Your work matters. Every idea, every interaction, and every effort contribute to our success. You'll have the chance to learn, collaborate, and see the direct impact of your contributions.Be Part of a Thriving Team: Our team is supportive, collaborative, and passionate about what we do.Community Involvement: We love being part of each unique neighborhood we're located in. You're not just joining a company; you're joining a community.Responsibilities:Product & Brand Design (Primary Focus):Develop product designs, packaging concepts, and visual storytelling from idea through executionTranslate direction into polished, on-brand creative while following established processes, standards, and guidelinesEnsure consistency across all product-related visual elementsPrepare and manage production-ready files for physical products, including soda labels, product labels, stickers, and moreOwn the printing process for product labels and related materials, including learning and operating in-house printing equipmentCreative Support (Secondary):Contribute to catalogs, in-store materials, social media, and email design as neededSupport marketing campaigns with design assets when requestedAssist with visual elements for product listings and merchandisingCollaboration & Execution:Work cross-functionally with marketing and product teamsHelp maintain brand consistency across all creative outputsManage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environmentTeam Support & Flexibility:Jump in to support time-sensitive projects, quick-turn requests, and the occasional "all hands on deck" momentContribute wherever needed to keep projects moving - no task too big or too smallJob Requirements:3-5+ years in design, brand, or a related creative roleExperience with physical product design and/or packaging design strongly preferredPortfolio that demonstrates both conceptual thinking and executionStrong visual design skills with a clear point of view and attention to detailAbility to take direction and execute independentlyComfortable contributing across a variety of formats and channelsProficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, with a strong emphasis on Adobe InDesignOrganized and able to manage multiple projects at onceComfortable in a fast-paced environment where priorities can shiftCollaborative, communicative, and open to feedbackFull-Time position requiring 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. On-site work located in Robinson Township, PA at our National Operations, Support & Distribution Center.What You'll Get:Hands-On Experience: Tackle diverse marketing tasks and learn directly from experienced leadership in a dynamic and supportive work environment.Growth Opportunities: Expand your role as our team and company continue to grow.Fun Environment: Join a small, energetic team focused on execution, creativity, and community engagement.Meaningful Impact: See the tangible results of your efforts on brand awareness and customer satisfaction.Competitive Pay & Benefits: Enjoy paid time off, sick time, and access to benefits.Professional Development: Advance your career in a supportive, dynamic work environment.To stand out, please let us know your favorite candy and be sure to include your portfolio link so we can see your work.