associate design manager

Now Brewing – associate design manager! #tobeapartner

From the beginning, Starbucks set out to be a different kind of company. One that not only celebrated coffee and the rich tradition, but that also brought a feeling of connection. We are known for developing extraordinary leaders who share this passion and are guided by their service to others.

In this role, you'll design and produce print and digital media assets that support and enhance learning and development programs for partners (employees) in our coffeehouses. This position is best suited for a designer who possesses modern visual design capabilities across a range of styles and can work with cross-functional stakeholders to assess and deliver products that contribute to training experiences that are exciting and engaging for our partners.

As an associate design manager, you will…

• Develop compelling creative concepts and solutions that adhere to brand standards across a wide range of learning products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to workshop and execute agreed-upon design concepts.
• Maintain the highest level of design execution and attention to detail.
• Communicate conceptual ideas, design rationale and design details verbally and in writing.
• Interpret and integrate creative feedback to advance the work, demonstrating flexibility.

We’d Love To Hear From People With

• Solid application of Design principles (color theory, composition, layout principles, and typography)
• Basic graphics file creation optimized for digital, social, media, packaging and/or print
• Strong awareness of current trends, culture and a keen eye for aesthetics and detail.
• A compelling portfolio of work with a range of creative projects
• Strong presentation skills
• Good communication and collaborative skills
• Strong time management skills and team-oriented with the ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines
• Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite. Work proficiently on Mac programs, Procreate and Figma.
• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts/Visual Design/Visual Communication/Graphic Design or related creative certification
• 1+ year experience with a creative agency, in-house creative team, or equivalent experience

Join us and be part of something bigger. Apply today!

As a Starbucks partner, you (and your family) will have access to medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, and other voluntary insurance benefits. Partners have access to short-term and long-term disability, paid parental leave, family expansion reimbursement, paid vacation from date of hire*, sick time (accrued at 1 hour for every 25 hours worked), eight paid holidays, and two personal days per year. Starbucks also offers eligible partners participation in a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, a discounted company stock program (S.I.P.), Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock), incentivized emergency savings, and financial well-being tools. Additionally, Starbucks offers 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor’s degree through Arizona State University’s online program via the Starbucks College Achievement Plan, student loan management resources, and access to other educational opportunities. You will also have access to backup care and DACA reimbursement. Starbucks will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, and in accordance with its plans and policies. This list is subject to change depending on collective bargaining in locations where partners have a certified bargaining representative. For additional information regarding partner perks and more detailed information about benefits, go to starbucksbenefits.com.

• If you are working in CA, CO, IL, LA, ME, MA, NE, ND or RI, you will accrue vacation up to a maximum of 120 hours (190 in CA) for roles below director and 200 hours (316 in CA) for roles at director or above. For roles in other states, you will be granted vacation time starting at 120 hours annually for roles below director and 200 hours annually for roles director and above.

The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity. At Starbucks, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the high end of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.

We believe we do our best work when we're together, which is why we're onsite four days a week.

Join us and inspire with every cup. Apply today!

Starbucks Coffee Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.

Starbucks Coffee Company is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at applicantaccommodation or View phone number on workus.org.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving customers throughout our global communities. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal state and local ordinances. Starbucks Corporation is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at applicantaccommodation.