Design Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Mounts Botanical Garden is seeking a creative, organized, and detail-oriented Design Specialist to support marketing campaigns, audience engagement, institutional communications, and public visibility through graphic design and visual storytelling.

This position serves as the Departments primary creative production role and develops print and digital marketing materials supporting attendance-driving campaigns, membership initiatives, public programs, fundraising support, plant sales, exhibitions, retail promotion, and institutional visibility.

The Design Specialist produces a wide range of creative materials, including advertisements, social graphics, signage, brochures, campaign assets, email graphics, visitor-facing materials, and digital content aligned with the Gardens institutional brand standards.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate has experience in:

• Graphic design and visual communications
• Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator
• Print and digital production workflows
• Social media and digital graphics
• Brand implementation and visual storytelling
• Multi-platform campaign support
• Creative production and project coordination

Experience with Canva, WordPress, photography, motion graphics, video editing, or digital publishing is beneficial.

Experience in nonprofit, tourism, cultural, hospitality, arts, museum, garden, or visitor-serving organizations is preferred.

Benefits

The Friends of Mounts Botanical Garden offers a competitive benefits package to full-time employees, including health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; and participation in a 401(k) retirement plan with a 3% employer match.

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