In-House Brand Designer — Print, Digital & Experiential

Canteen North America; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Canteen is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join our in-house creative team in Charlotte, NC. Reporting to the Creative Director, you’ll support a diverse portfolio across print, digital, retail, and environmental touchpoints, bringing brands to life with craft and attention to detail.

You’ll manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, develop production-ready files, and maintain brand integrity across local and national initiatives.

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years of professional graphic design experience in in-house, agency, retail, foodservice, hospitality, or CPG environment.
• Portfolio demonstrating strong capabilities across print, digital, brand, and marketing design.
• Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and Figma.
• Strong knowledge of print production, file preparation, substrates, and vendor management.
• Excellent understanding of typography, layout, visual hierarchy, color theory, and brand systems.
• Exceptional attention to detail with strong organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and collaborate across teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or related field preferred — strong portfolios will be considered

Responsibilities

• Design and produce high-quality marketing materials across print and digital channels, including promotional campaigns, presentations, signage, brochures, email graphics, social media assets, and web content
• Support Canteen, National Accounts, Dining Concepts, and sub-brands through marketing and brand initiatives
• Create consumer-facing retail signage, point-of-sale materials, and environmental graphics while maintaining brand consistency
• Prepare production-ready files for commercial printing and ensure deliverables meet vendor specifications
• Develop templates and workflows that support local customization while preserving brand integrity
• Assist with product launches, seasonal promotions, concept rollouts, and business development materials
• Maintain organized creative asset libraries, templates, photography, and brand resources
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality

Skills

Print production

File preparation

Substrates

Vendor management

Typography

Layout

Visual hierarchy

Color theory

Brand systems

Attention to detail

Organization

Project management

Team collaboration

Self-motivation

Adobe Creative Cloud

InDesign

Illustrator

Photoshop

Figma

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design/Visual Communications/related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

InDesign

Illustrator

Photoshop

Figma

Job description

Canteen is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join our in-house creative team in Charlotte, NC. Reporting to the Creative Director, you’ll support a diverse portfolio across print, digital, retail, and environmental touchpoints, bringing brands to life with craft and attention to detail.

You’ll manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, develop production-ready files, and maintain brand integrity across local and national initiatives.