Graphic Designer - Marketing, Commerce, Creative, Print, Digital

Who We Are

Wine Enthusiast Companies is a Certified B Corporation and the ultimate source of innovation and information around wine. Founded in 1979 by Adam and Sybil Strum, the family-owned company is composed of Wine Enthusiast Commerce and Wine Enthusiast Media. Wine Enthusiast Shop provides premium wine-lifestyle products, reaching millions of consumers globally via direct mail, an e-commerce site, and a business-to-business division. Wine Enthusiast magazine is an award-winning print publication and online resource that showcases wine news, food trends, and more than 25,000 ratings and reviews annually. Wine Enthusiast events include the annual premier Wine Star Awards gala. In 2024, the company launched a travel division, which includes the Tasting Room Directory and Cork+Compass Travel. Together, Wine Enthusiast Companies is the indisputable hub for everything wine. We bring wine to life.

Your Role in Our Journey

The Wine Enthusiast creative division is seeking a mid-level Graphic Designer to work across our print catalog and commerce website. The primary responsibility of the graphic designer will be to help envision and execute layouts for the print catalog and website, and design promotional assets such as banners, postcards and emails across digital and print.

The right candidate will be able to process creative briefs (communicated in writing or verbally) and interpret them into engaging and polished designs that inspire consumer action.

We are looking for a graphic designer who is proficient with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects, Figma) and who works quickly and efficiently to produce finished layouts on deadline.

What You'll Be Uncorking

Key Responsibilities :

• Study design briefs and determine requirements
• Organize workflow to meet deadlines
• Conceptualize visuals based on requirements
• Develop engaging visual multimedia assets such as infographics, illustrations, motion graphics, icons, logos and other designs using software or by hand as needed
• Design graphics optimized for digital platforms including websites, mobile apps, social media platforms, and email marketing
• Photo research, outreach, editing and retouching
• Help to track source and credit for photos, images, illustrations and other elements
• Work with editors and art director to refine layouts and produce final design for print and digital layouts and templates
• Amend designs after feedback
• Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand
• Work closely with marketing teams, copywriters, photographers, and other stakeholders to deliver cohesive marketing campaigns

Location : This is a hybrid role with an onsite requirement of 2x's a week at our Valhalla, NY headquarters.

The Perfect Blend (What You Bring to the Table)

Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Please provide a link to an online portfolio (including password if necessary).

Our Commitment to You

Unlimited PTO, Full Medical, Dental and Vision benefits, 401(K) Match, FSA & Dependent Care FSA, Flexible Work Environment, Pet Discount Plans, Employee Discount, Wellhub, optional Wine Tasting Class participation, Flexible Schedule, Dynamic and Collaborative work culture.

Our Core Values

PASSION

We're not just a company; we're a community. Our job is to enhance the lives of others, making the wine industry and all its offerings accessible and enjoyable. Delighting and educating our consumers is at the core of everything we do.

COLLABORATION

We believe in the power of working together, sharing ideas, and leveraging our collective talents to achieve our goals. We mentor those we lead and surround ourselves with people who drive us to do more than our personal best.

INNOVATION

We value those who think outside the box to elevate the company. We celebrate change, appreciating that a nimble culture attracts talent and motivates team members to push the envelope and build our business for the future.

TRANSPARENCY

Communication and integrity are the cornerstones of our relationships with each other and our customers. We speak openly about our achievements and challenges, with the goal of helping each other grow.

EMPATHY

We support our employees with patience and understanding, recognizing that work hours represent a substantial percentage of one's time. We encourage a diverse mindset that helps us better reflect the evolving wine culture.

JOY

We recognize that our business is not just about numbers, but also about people. As a family business, we honor the importance of our employees' home lives. We encourage fun, discovery, adventure and health for our teams.

Our Commitment to Inclusion & Equity

At Wine Enthusiast, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. As part of our commitment to fair hiring practices, we have adopted "ban the box" policies to provide individuals with criminal records a fair chance at employment. We consider all applicants on their merits and qualifications, considering their ability to perform the job.

Our family-owned company was born from a passion to bring a fine wine experience to the everyday. We believe wine is best shared with others and brings people together. In 2021, Adam and Sybil's daughters Erika Strum Silberstein and Jacqueline Strum were named co-presidents and continue to lead the mission of bringing wine to life. The second generation works together with the collective team to create new and better ways for everyone to explore and enjoy the exciting world of wine, including low-alcohol wines, non-alcohol wines, spirits, and beyond! We hope you'll join us with a glass in hand.

The pay range for this role is :

75,000 - 85,000 USD per year(Hybrid (Valhalla, New York, US))

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