Sunshine Mills, Inc. is hiring: Production Designer (Video & Graphics) - Digital

Sunshine Mills, Inc. is a family owned and operated pet food and treat manufacturer of over 75 years in business. We’re feeding the world’s love for pets.

The Company: Sunshine Mills, Inc. is the one of the largest pet food manufacturers in the USA. We manufacture Pet Food & Treats for hundreds of brands and thus manage packaging, graphics, and other digital campaigns on a large scale.

We make a vast range of product from Economy Kibble and Treats through Ultra-Premium Meat-First, Grain Free, and Limited Ingredient varieties. We are also one of the only Full-Service Manufacturers meaning we make our own Dry Food, Baked Biscuits, Soft & Chewy Treats, and Puffed Treats all in our local family-owned plants.

·      Within Sunshine, the Marketing group is a tightly knit team of highly skilled creatives from all walks of life. It’s rewarding to work along with people passionate about their craft and working towards a common goal.

·      If you’re coming from an environment of high turnover, you’ll be pleasantly surprised by Sunshine Mills’ employees. Many have been part of the Sunshine family for 20-30 yrs or more!

The Position: We’re looking for a Production Designer to help capture, edit, and design compelling visual content across digital, social, e-commerce, connected TV, and other marketing channels. As a part of our family of pet-centric creatives, you’ll work closely with our Creative Producer and marketing team to deliver high-quality photo, video, and graphic design assets that connect with pet lovers everywhere. As a Production Designer, you’ll play a hands-on role in creating the visuals that bring our brands to life. One week you might be editing campaign videos, the next designing graphics for packaging or social, the next capturing e-comm photography. You’ll contribute across the full creative process — from concept to final delivery — helping our brands connect throughout the retail landscape.

·      Sunshine Mills offers a competitive benefits package.

What You’ll Do:

·     Collaborate with the Creative Producer and marketing team on concepts, scripts, and storyboards.

·     Capture photography and video for campaigns, social, and e-commerce.

·     Edit photo and video content — cutting, color grading, audio, and motion graphics.

·     Design graphics, layouts, and digital/print marketing assets.

·     Prepare and adapt assets for e-commerce, retail, and social platforms.

·     Apply and maintain strong design principles in typography, color, and layout.

·     Manage multiple creative projects and meet deadlines.

·     Support studio setup, lighting, equipment care, and contribute ideas in a collaborative team environment.

Requirements:

·     Bachelor’s degree preferred.

·     Portfolio link included in resume (required).

·     Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite: Premiere Pro, After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, Lightroom.

·     2+ years of experience in graphic design and video editing for digital content.

·     Comfortable with DSLR/mirrorless cameras, product photography, and lighting setups.

·     Strong visual eye for design, typography, color, and layout.

·     Experience creating motion graphics, simple animations, or social video content.

·     Comfortable producing assets for multiple platforms (web, social, e-commerce, print).

·     Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

·     Collaborative team player with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.

The Location: This position will be based in Huntsville, AL in our downtown marketing office.

Some travel may be required for on location shoots.

·     Sunshine Mills, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

·     Sunshine Mills Inc. uses E-Verify® to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States and achieve a lawful workforce.

·     Applicant is required to submit to a standard background check and drug screen.