Junior Graphic Designer

Calling all graphic designers interested in working at the intersection of restaurant hospitality and sustainable agriculture.

Blue Hill at Stone Barns is seeking a skilled and passionate graphic designer to join our creative team. Together with our nonprofit partner, the Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture, we form a research and education institute working to develop a regional and ecological future of food. The dining room is our testing ground and space to showcase new ideas.

The Junior Graphic Designer will work directly with the Creative Director and Director of Operations on a range of innovative projects. You will be responsible for helping drive the entire creative process, for which a solid understanding of typography, layout, InDesign and Illustrator is essential. Strong communication skills and a curious mindset will enable you to collaborate effectively across a creative team.

At Blue Hill, we believe the best professionals are eager to learn and continuously strive to deepen their knowledge. As such, you will have the opportunity to participate in weekly education with guest speakers, classes, and training, and be eligible for a stipend for external education and dining opportunities.

About You:

• Creative: You have a strong understanding of typography, layout, design software and tools, including Adobe Creative Suite, and of various social media platforms.
• Communicative: You possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Composed: You consistently meet deadlines in a high pressure environment.
• Consistent: You uphold consistent quality regardless of project size.
• Organized: You possess impeccable organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Motivated: You are motivated to maintain and improve design standards.
• Receptive: You are willing to listen to feedback and use it to improve.
• Experience: Some creative industry experience is a plus. You must submit a portfolio or samples of relevant work to be considered.

Tasks may include:

• Producing attractive and effective designs for all media, which will vary but may include printed materials, social media, signage, presentations, packaging, and newsletters.
• Creating content, including photos and video.
• Offering input in creative meetings and sharing new ideas.
• Working independently and collaboratively while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Communicating with senior team members to receive feedback.
• Supporting the Creative Director and larger team throughout the execution of campaigns and projects.
• Performing all other job-related duties as needed and assigned. 

The Details:

• Compensation: Full-time / Non-exempt, $25 - 30 / hour. Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K, and Paid Time Off.
• Location & Hours: Full-time position in-person at Blue Hill at Stone Barns in Pocantico Hills, NY (~1 hr drive from NYC). On-site Wednesday through Sunday, which may include some evenings and weekends, totaling 40 hours/week.

Blue Hill is committed to equity and inclusion throughout every aspect of our work and team. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage BIPOC and/or gender minority candidates to apply.