With over 50 retail stores across the country, Urban Barn is a nationally recognized retailer known for high-quality furniture and inspiring home décor. We’re passionate about making our customers and our employees feel right at home.
As a Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for creating visually compelling designs that align with brand guidelines and communicate key messages effectively across digital and print platforms. The successful candidate should demonstrate attention to detail, outstanding organizational and project management skills. This position will report to the Art Director.
If you have a passion for design and beautiful homes, we want to meet you!
Why Join Urban Barn:
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We don't just sell home décor, we help furnish life's biggest moments
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Competitive salary
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Hybrid work environment
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Group benefits (health, dental, and vision coverage)
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A Group RSP program
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A 40% discount on Urban Barn products
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Opportunities for professional development and advancement
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We offer a fun work environment with a collaborative team that loves to talk design
What You Will Do:
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Collaborate closely with Art Director, and Marketing and eCommerce team
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Produce digital ads, digital graphics and short form videos including animations
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Support internal communication design needs
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Create templates for social media including Instagram, Pinterest and Facebook
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Design print materials for in-store collateral
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Participate in lifestyle and studio creative shoots as needed
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Play a key role in of our brand evolution
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Stay up-to-date with design trends, tools, and best practices
Who You Are:
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Passionate about storytelling, creating engaging content, lifestyle brands and home décor
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Understand omni-channel business strategy, have worked with social media platforms, love Digital Marketing, retail environments and understand customer engagement
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Dynamic and adaptable – you thrive in a fast-paced environment
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Strong communicator – your interpersonal and written/listening skills help you succeed
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Team player – you demonstrate flexibility and work well both independently and on a team
What You Bring:
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Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or other related positions is preferred
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2+ years’ experience working on the production of digital and print files
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Expert skills working with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects) and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
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Strong understanding of fundamental principles of design (hierarchy, composition, typography, contrast, balance, alignment)
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Marketing and communication strategies to drive a lifestyle brand
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Some experience using AI-powered digital design platforms (e.g., generative design tools, AI image editors, content automation tools) to enhance creativity and workflow efficiency
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An understanding of the marketing and sales funnel, and how content contributes to lead generation and conversion
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Proficiency producing motion graphics and editing video
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A great portfolio to demonstrate your skills and experience
Urban Barn offers a welcoming environment where inclusion, diversity, and equity are paramount. We are committed to creating and strengthening a culture of respect and openness in all our stores, warehouses, and offices.