Graphic Design Co-Op

The Graphic Design Co-op will be responsible for supporting and executing graphic design work for the
Corporation for Findlay Market. This includes the creation of collateral for events, programs, and other printed
materials for market promotion, apparel and other gift shop merchandise design, wayfinding and physical
signage at the market. Design materials will play an integral role in the continued development and growth of
the market and its surrounding Over-the-Rhine community.

The Graphic Design Co-op has a regular schedule of Monday-Friday, but will include some evening, weekend and
non-traditional hours as requested. The Graphic Design Co-op reports to the Marketing & Communication
Manager.

Living the Mission:

As ambassadors for Findlay Market, every team member plays a vital role in supporting the organization’s
mission, values, and philanthropic efforts. This means actively contributing to the market’s initiatives, embodying
our commitment to community and diversity, and championing the cultural and economic vibrancy that defines
Findlay Market. Together, we strive to uphold our mission and make a lasting impact.

Responsibilities:

• Physical Collateral: Assist in the creation of special event promotions and programs collateral as well as market signage, banners and decals to support wayfinding. Responsible for printing in house or with the
• MakerSpace (Cincinnati Public Library Card required).
• Email Marketing: Assist with the creation of regular Findlay Market and Findlay Market Shopping App email newsletters.
• Social Media Support: Support digital marketing efforts by collaborating with the Marketing team to create graphics for social media.
• Website Design: Assist with management of Findlay Market and program websites including creation of digital/web-safe graphics and formatting webpage layouts.
• Photography Support: Assist with capturing and editing photos of market activities to support graphic and content creation as needed.
• Merchandise Creation: Assist with the design and ordering of Findlay Market merchandise.
• Organizational Support: Assist with special events, surveys, program execution, market customer service and other organizational support as assigned.

Values, Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop)
• Displays a strong sense of professionalism, ownership, and accountability
• Demonstrated ability to work in a proactively diverse and inclusive organization
• Able to handle multiple design projects simultaneously, keep track of deadlines and handle a fast-paced work environment
• Excellent, proven interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Effective problem-solving and mediation skills
• Demonstrated ability to share skills and knowledge with others
• Proficiency with required office computer equipment and software
• Continual on-the-job learning is required
• Experience with website management (Squarespace knowledge a plus)
• Experience with social media and traditional media platforms
• Proficiency with photography and editing
• Ability to work some evening, weekend and non-traditional hours

Additional Notes:

• The Graphic Design Co-op is responsible for bringing their own computer/laptop with the appropriate
• Adobe programs. CFFM does not provide.
• Reliable transportation is required, as the Graphic Design Co-op will be required to pick up print
• materials and take trips to the library to use the Makerspace.

Application Information

• Application: Applicant must submit a resume, cover letter & link to online portfolio.
• Deadline to Apply: Friday, November 6
• Hourly Rate: $12/hour

CFFM is an equal opportunity employer.