Senior Marketing and Creative Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $70,000-$90,000 annually

Applewood Plumbing Heating & Electric once again ranks as one of the Denver Post's Top Workplaces! Having been honored for the 14th year with the Top Workplace designation, Applewood is the premier residential service company in Denver. For over 50 years, Applewood Plumbing Heating & Electric has proudly served homeowners throughout the Denver Metro area. As one of Colorado's few remaining family-owned and operated home service companies, we're committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences while making a positive impact in the communities we serve.

The Rewards:

• Professional office environment located in the Highlands neighborhood of Denver, offering a central location surrounded by trendy restaurants, beautiful parks, and numerous options for breaks and after-work activities
• 100% paid medical premiums for you AND your family
• Vision, dental & life insurance
• 401K plan with company match
• Paid holidays & vacation time, including up to 15 days of paid time off in your first year
• Ongoing paid training & support
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5250 annually
• Lots more!

Position Overview

We're looking for a creative, detail-oriented Senior Marketing and Creative Specialist to lead the visual identity and day-to-day marketing efforts for one of Colorado's most trusted home service brands. This role combines graphic design, brand management, digital marketing, collateral and project coordination, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both creative design and strategic marketing execution.

As our primary in-house designer and brand steward, you'll create compelling marketing materials across print and digital platforms while managing campaigns, website content, email marketing, direct mail, community sponsorships, and special events. If you're passionate about design, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and love bringing ideas to life, we'd love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities

• Design marketing materials for print, digital, email, social media, web, sales collateral and advertising campaigns
• Maintain and evolve Applewood's brand identity across all customer touchpoints
• Manage direct mail campaigns, digital campaigns and website updates
• Support team with community sponsorships, events, and promotional materials
• Track marketing performance, campaign ROI, and budgets
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to execute successful marketing initiatives
• Support employee engagement and internal communications

What We're Looking For

• Bachelors degree in marketing, Graphic Design, Communications, or a related field
• 5+ years of graphic design experience
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat)
• Strong understanding of branding, typography, and visual storytelling
• Experience with email marketing, website content management, and social media
• Excellent project management, organization, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail
• Experience in event planning, or a related field is a plus.
• Ability to support occasional evening and weekend events.
• Valid Colorado driver's license with the ability to attend local company events

This is a full-time, primarily in-office position with occasional travel throughout the Denver Metro area. The role may require standing for extended periods and occasionally lifting event materials weighing up to 55 pounds.

Why Applewood?

At Applewood, marketing is more than creating great campaigns about telling the story of a company that has cared for Colorado homeowners for over five decades. You'll join a collaborative team where your creativity, ideas, and expertise will directly influence one of the most recognized home service brands in the Denver Metro area.

If you're excited to combine creative design, brand strategy, and marketing execution in a role where your work makes a visible impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.