Key Responsibilities
- Support the design and production of brand, marketing, and packaging materials across digital and print platforms
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Oversee the creation of all regularly occurring print design preparation, including labels and menus.
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Prepare and package production-ready files for vendors, printers, and development partners
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Create assets for e-commerce, social, email, retail, and internal communications
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Assist with layout updates, resizes, adaptations, and other production tasks
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Help ensure design consistency and accuracy across all brand touchpoints
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Maintain and organize design files, templates, and brand assets
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Work within established brand guidelines while bringing a thoughtful and detail-oriented approach to execution
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, digital, retail, and wholesale) to fulfill creative requests
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Participate in creative reviews and team brainstorms
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Stay current with trends in branding, design tools, and production processes
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Support broader creative initiatives, including seasonal campaigns, product launches, and events
Qualifications and Requirements
- Strong layout, typography, and composition skills
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Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
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A keen eye for detail, consistency, and design precision
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Understanding of file setup and print production standards
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Ability to follow creative direction while managing multiple tasks and priorities
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Organizational skills for maintaining clean file structures and asset libraries
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Strong communication and collaboration abilities
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An interest in brand storytelling and how visual systems build connection and loyalty
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Willingness to take direction, ask questions, and grow from feedback
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Basic motion or photo editing skills are a plus (e.g., After Effects, Lightroom)
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1–3 years of professional design or production experience, agency or in-house preferred
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Strong portfolio that demonstrates production design skills and creative range
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Familiarity with digital asset formats, resolution requirements, and version control
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Knowledge of preparing and exporting files for web, social, and print
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Excellent time management with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
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Experience working in a team-oriented environment and navigating feedback loops
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Coffee knowledge or passion is a plus!
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Degree in Graphic Design or related field, or equivalent work experience
Benefits and Compensation
- Available to all employees
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Competitive Hourly wage
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Physical and mental health, financial and legal coaching available at no cost to the employee
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Free coffee with every paycheck and 30% employee discount on all merchandise, whole bean, beverages, and food items
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Mentorship and positive work environment
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Paid sick time
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After 60 days of employment
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Healthcare Benefits (for full-time employees working over 30 hours per week) including medical, dental, vision and 401k
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Holiday Pay after 90 days of employment.
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Eight observed holidays per year
Compensation will be commensurate with experience and location.
This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. Job responsibilities can change according to the operational needs of the business. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant.
Verve Coffee Roasters is committed to creating an accessible, supportive environment that recognizes and celebrates diversity as an integral component of building a trusted brand and a successful team. Candidates who can contribute to this mission are encouraged to apply and to identify their strengths in this area. Verve is an equal-opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, and discharge will be based on competence, performance, and business needs. Verve does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender