Graphic Designer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Graphic Designer / Marketing Associate - On location Santa Cruz
Job Overview:
The Beauty Solutions Marketing Department is a marketing and graphic design unit for a busy wholesale distributor in the salon beauty industry, located in Santa Cruz.
We are currently in need of a talented Graphic Designer to join our team at our headquarters in Santa Cruz. The ideal candidate will have a passion for both graphic design and marketing, and will help us bring our print and digital advertising campaigns to life. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to grow their career in this field!
Responsibilities:
- Create and design various marketing materials for print and digital.
- Ensure projects are completed with high quality and on schedule.
- Complete multiple projects within specifications.
- Perform retouching and manipulation of images.
- Work with a wide range of media, using software, such as Adobe Cloud Apps.
- Assist with webpage maintenance and landing pages.
- Interact with all Beauty Solutions staff while adhering to Beauty Solution’s Core Values.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in graphic arts, design, communications, or related field is preferred. Prior work experience may also be considered upon presentation of portfolio and references.
- 3-5 years of experience in graphic design.
- Knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography, print, and the web.
- Knowledge of Adobe PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign, and other graphic design software.
- Familiarity with HTML, CSS, Wordpress and/or other web editors is helpful.
- Experience using a web-based email editor (MailChimp, Klaviyo, or similar) is a plus.
- Compelling portfolio of work over a wide range of creative projects.
- Excellent eye for detail.
- Must be detail-oriented and well organized.
- Creativity, resourcefulness, and writing skills are important.
- Must have constructive and friendly interpersonal communication skills.
This position works to support the Sales and Marketing efforts of the Company. A wide variety of tasks and activities keeps this job interesting and provides a learning environment for anyone seeking to grow their graphics and marketing skills.
- Additional details: This is a full-time position on location at our Santa Cruz corporate offices.
Compensation
Commensurate with experience.
To apply:
To be considered, please email your response, include your resume and portfolio, samples of work, or links to past marketing, digital ads, or website projects.
Related keywords: marketing, graphic designer, social media
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Graphic Design: 1 year (Preferred)
- Adobe Illustrator: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Graphic Designer roles across Beauty Solutions, LLC's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £24 - £26 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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