Graphic Designer

DESCRIPTION

Creative Design & Campaign Execution

• Create on-brand design for social media, paid advertising, email, web, menus, in-coffeehouse and drive-thru signage, and print materials.

• Develop campaign concepts and coordinated assets for seasonal promotions, limited-time offers, product launches, loyalty initiatives, and new coffeehouse openings.

• Create simple motion graphics, GIFs, and video overlays when needed for digital campaigns and content.

Brand Stewardship & Local Adaptation

• Adapt system-wide creative for local markets, franchisees, and community activations while keeping every execution consistent with CC's brand standards.

• Apply strong typography, layout, color, and imagery; help maintain and improve brand templates, design systems, and creative toolkits.

Creative Production & Asset Management

• Prepare and proof production-ready files for print and digital use, including correct dimensions, bleed, resolution, and platform specifications; coordinate with production partners as needed.

• Organize source files, photography, templates, and final assets so the team can find and reuse them easily; manage revisions and project handoffs.

Collaboration & Creative Improvement

• Collaborate with Marketing and cross-functional partners to understand briefs, incorporate feedback, and deliver accurate creative on schedule.

• Bring forward relevant design trends, new ideas, and workflow improvements that strengthen the guest experience and creative quality.

• Perform other duties as assigned, consistent with the position's scope and business needs.

REQUIREMENTS

• Be Real - Build trust through honest, respectful communication; collaborate openly and follow through on commitments.
• Be Exceptional - Deliver accurate, high-quality creative and consistently protect CC's brand standards.
• Be Passionate - Bring curiosity, care, ownership, and energy to our brand, guests, and communities.
• Education: Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience and a strong portfolio are welcome.
• Experience: 2+ years in graphic or digital design, ideally for a consumer, restaurant, hospitality, retail, or agency brand. Portfolio demonstrating campaign and multi-channel design required.
• Knowledge / Skills: Strong command of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign; working knowledge of Figma or a similar design tool. Excellent typography, production-file preparation, organization, and communication. Motion graphics experience is a plus.
• Licenses / Certifications: Valid driver's license and safe driving record required. Must comply with all company vehicle policies.
• Work full-time at the Support Team Office in Baton Rouge, with occasional schedule flexibility for shoots, openings, events, and campaign deadlines.
• Travel to coffeehouses, photo shoots, events, and production partners as needed. Maintain reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and current automobile insurance.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with CC's policies, brand standards, safety practices, and intellectual-property requirements.

At CC's Coffee House, coffee is more than a beverage. With deep Louisiana roots, we're passionate about creating meaningful connections through exceptional coffee and memorable guest experiences.

Reporting to the Director of Marketing, the Graphic Designer brings the CC's brand to life across campaigns, digital channels, menus, and coffeehouse materials. This hands-on role partners with Marketing, cross-functional teams, franchise partners, and production vendors to deliver fresh, consistent creative that engages guests, supports our locations, and helps drive business growth.