Graphic Designer - 12 Month Contract (Vernon)

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 chance 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. Compensation:$55,000 - $63,000k per year The compensation offered for this position will take into consideration location, education, skills, experience, and other factors. 20% store discount Education allowance Free swag (products, food, clothing + more) Share in some laughs, air high-fives, and fun each day WHAT YOULL 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 andeffective 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 ourbusiness 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 portfolio is required as part of your application for this position. Please include either: A link to an online portfolio (e.g., personal website, Behance, Git Hub, 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. Well 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 on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2od2o8