We are excited to invite applications for the role of Graphic Designer to join our Visual Merchandising team at our Manchester, NH office. As part of our dynamic team, you’ll enjoy a hybrid work schedule, with the flexibility to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays and collaborate in the office from Tuesdays through Thursdays.
In this role, you’ll bring brand stories to life across a wide range of print and environmental applications. You’ll be responsible for the design and creation of a broad range of visual merchandising projects based on art direction, including branding, logos, display, environmental, tradeshow graphics and exterior signage, POP, collateral and other retail tools requiring attention to detail from concept through production. In addition to core design responsibilities, this role functions as a cross-functional partner supporting visual merchandising programs, showroom initiatives, events, training materials, and internal communications. You’ll report to the Creative Director and oversee production workflows, vendor coordination, file and asset management, and the development and maintenance of merchandising resources.
In this role, you will:
- Contribute to the development and execution of graphics for merchandising programs based on creative direction, including logo development, displays, signage, product labels, brochures, POP, and tradeshow across CCA Global flooring divisions, as well as special projects.
- Collaborate with the Project Management Specialist to ensure timely and accurate delivery of projects from concept through completion including revisions, approvals, and final delivery.
- Attend internal meetings and collaborate with visual merchandising and cross-functionally with other departments to understand creative needs, including purpose for creative request, design direction, and deadlines.
- Work with Creative Director to define graphics specifications and coordinate with vendors to ensure production accuracy, quality, and consistency.
- Maintain and evolve brand standards across multiple divisions and retail programs.
- Design and maintain visual merchandising guides, showroom tools, warranty guides and both customer and store member-facing resources.
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related field plus minimum of 3 years’ experience working in graphic design, with logo and brand development, small and large format printed graphics, and an understanding of print production, preferably in an in-house or advertising agency.
- Photography experience is a plus.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and familiar with Mac environment and with competency office software including Keynote, PowerPoint and Microsoft Office.
- Strong skills in time-management, and organization, to manage delivery of multiple projects and deadlines.
- Solid communication and interpersonal skills to explain creative concepts and communicate with project managers and vendors.
- Knowledge of retail design is highly desirable.
- A digital design portfolio demonstrating your skills is required to be considered for this position.
- Honored as one of New Hampshire’s Best Companies to Work For many times since 2002, including Hall of Fame honors in 2017, 2018, and 2024.
- We provide YOU the ability to collaborate with a passionate group of leaders, peers, and amazing Members!
- We recognize YOU for your accomplishments and contributions through development, growth and compensation!
- We care about you AND your family. We want to make your life better and easier. Our benefits exist so you are well taken care of, and we support you and your loved ones through life’s various stages and situations.
Embrace the CCA Way: We thrive on our core values and approach success with dedication and innovation. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and invite you to be part of our success story.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field plus minimum of 3 years' experience in graphic design
- Experience with logo and brand development, small and large format printed graphics, and print production understanding
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
- Familiarity with Mac environment
- Competency with Keynote, PowerPoint and Microsoft Office
- Strong time-management and organization skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Solid communication and interpersonal skills to explain creative concepts and liaise with stakeholders and vendors
- Digital design portfolio demonstrating skills (required to be considered)
- Photography experience
- Knowledge of retail design
What We Do
CCA Global Partners' cooperative business model has a proven track record of empowering thousands of entrepreneurs to succeed in a marketplace that is impacted by widespread consolidation. Our mission is to empower entrepreneurs and independent business owners by providing the scale, resources and innovation that create sustainability, growth and effective competition in today’s evolving marketplace. More than 2,800 locations in North America and abroad benefit from CCA's leadership through its 14 different businesses which include: Carpet One Floor & Home®, Flooring America®/Flooring Canada®, The Floor Trader®, ProSource Wholesale®, International Design Guild, FEI Group, Lighting One®, savings4members™, The Bike Cooperative®, CCA Sports Retail Services, CCA For Social Good, Innovia Co-op and Lionsbridge Contractor Group. CCA members and franchisees are engaged in: flooring, lighting products, biking, nonprofit and more. By providing access to innovative products, systems and services, CCA gives independent businesses a competitive edge while allowing them to maintain their identities. Our continuously evolving business model offers independently-owned businesses an array of tools to maximize operational efficiencies and achieve success. CCA’s goal is to create a mutually rewarding bond between the company and community, whereby our growth generates social development and enhances the lives of customers and entrepreneurs around the world.
