Graphic Designer - Vernon - Nature's Fare Markets

Description

Graphic Designer

This exciting role is a great opportunity to work with a dynamic, creative and focused team to highlight and build the Nature's Fare Markets brand This is a full-time temporary contract position for 12 months starting mid/late April 2026. This is also a rare opportunity to bring your graphic design experience to work in beautiful Vernon, BC where our head office and creative team are located. This position is an in-person role that requires attending our office in Vernon so candidates must be located within daily driving distance of Vernon.

Perks

• Compensation: $55,000 - $63,000 per year (adjusted for location, education, skills, experience, and other factors)
• 20% store discount
• Education allowance
• Free swag (products, food, clothing + more)
• Share in some laughs, air high-fives, and fun each day

What You'll Be Doing

• Ideate and execute impactful, on‑brand design for campaigns and initiatives across channels, including in‑store, web, email, social, and internal communications.
• Translate campaign concepts into channel-specific layouts, optimizing for format, placement, motion, and performance without losing the conceptual idea.
• Execute on‑brand creative that ensures consistency and effective messaging hierarchy
• Develop production ready artwork that spans both print and digital mediums.
• Capturing and creating photo and video assets for social media.
• Partner closely with the marketing team and cross functional teams to build relationships and develop integrated campaigns that support our business goals.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders and external collaborators, overseeing everything from prepress preparation to large-format production pieces.
• Take feedback with openness and professionalism, adapting quickly and translating input into thoughtful iterations.
• Manage and prioritize multiple design projects, ensuring timelines and deliverables are met in a fun, yet fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Degree or diploma in graphic design or a design‑related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in an agency or in‑house creative department.
• A well‑rounded portfolio demonstrating expertise across both print and digital media — including large‑format signage, marketing campaigns, and digital content.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator); experience with motion graphics and video editing tools (After Effects, Premiere) is a strong asset.
• Solid understanding of prepress and print production processes.
• Extensive knowledge and experience creating content for social media.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey design concepts to both creative and non‑creative stakeholders.

You Check All the Boxes If You

• Have a strong understanding of industry standards and best practices for design and development in a retail environment.
• Are dynamic, driven, a good listener, team‑oriented, with ability to handle and learn from constructive criticism.
• Pride yourself on your communication skills that are based on an open, collaborative, and solution‑focused mindset.
• Are passionate about health and wellness and have an interest in working with natural and organic brands.

A portfolio is required as part of your application for this position. Please include either:

• A link to an online portfolio (e.g., personal website, Behance, GitHub, etc.).
• A file upload of your portfolio in PDF or another accessible format.

Put your passion into work that matters with a growing, BC‑based company committed to be a better company for our customers, our employees, and the planet. We'll surround you with a great team and a supportive learning environment where you can grow and thrive.

Nature's Fare Markets is an equal opportunity employer and as such we strive to foster a workplace where individual differences are recognized, appreciated, and respected.

Apply online today