Graphic Designer Job at St. Louis Area Foodbank in Bridgeton

Graphic Designer

St. Louis Area Foodbank seeks an innovative Graphic Designer to join our marketing and communications team. The role involves producing high‑quality content that communicates the Foodbank’s mission and work to a variety of audiences across print, digital, website, and social media.

The Graphic Designer will work closely with stakeholders throughout the organization to ideate, plan, design, and execute graphics, videos, and photography. Responsibilities also include maintaining the WordPress‑based website, tracking performance analytics, and continuously optimizing content.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop, write, and design compelling content for brochures, flyers, signs, banners, presentations, articles, and videos.
• Translate complex or technical information into clear, concise messaging tailored for targeted audiences, aligning with brand tone and strategic objectives.
• Edit and refine existing content to ensure alignment with brand guidelines, strategic goals, and target audience needs.
• Collaborate closely with multiple internal departments and stakeholders to extract key insights and ensure consistent messaging and storytelling across all regions and functions.
• Oversee content timelines and deliverables for special marketing projects and campaigns.
• Assist in planning and promotion of event‑related messaging and materials.
• Manage and update the content and layout of stlfoodbank.org (WordPress), including blog posts, engagement opportunities, events, and regular page maintenance.
• Develop and design digital marketing materials, including emails, display ads, social media graphics, and landing pages.
• Work with internal teams to ensure accuracy of information, performance, and SEO refinement of website content.
• Monitor and report on web analytics and performance of the website and social media channels.
• Assist in the creation and execution of digital campaigns that amplify content reach and effectiveness.
• Develop and maintain a digital toolkit for use by external stakeholders.
• Own and enforce the St. Louis Area Foodbank’s brand and content guidelines with internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop and design all required print materials, ensuring they are on‑brand and clearly convey the vision and mission.
• Serve as an internal expert, assisting stakeholders in ensuring materials bearing the SLAFB name are visually and conceptually aligned with the organization’s mission.
• Serve as photographer/videographer as requested for organizational needs.
• Produce and edit raw video footage into cohesive stories that convey the Foodbank’s mission and vision.
• Create graphics for social media and digital campaigns.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a similar relevant area.
• Expertise working in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro).
• Expertise working in Content Management Systems such as WordPress.
• Proficient in Canva.
• Experience compiling and analyzing web performance reports.
• Video editing skills.
• Proficiency in SharePoint would be a plus.
• Ability to meet deadlines while managing a multitude of projects simultaneously.
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Demonstrated creative problem‑solving and adaptability.
• Ability to work well with and build consensus among diverse internal and external stakeholders.
• Must be able to pass pre‑employment criminal background checks and drug screening.

The Impact You'll Make

Building a stronger bi‑state region by nourishing people, empowering communities, and transforming systems. At the St. Louis Area Foodbank, we are working to create a nutritionally secure Missouri and Illinois with the support of over 600 hunger‑relief programs and local agencies. We serve more than 400,000 people every year across 26 counties.

What We Can Offer You

• Competitive pay commensurate with experience
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plan
• 403(b) plan with company match
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, and more!)

We work hard, play hard, and change lives – so apply to join our Foodbank family!

Social Responsibility Statement: You are welcome at the St. Louis Area Foodbank (SLAFB) for who you are. We strive to empower our team to embrace and celebrate diversity and to create a respectful workplace. This enables us to nourish people, empower communities, and transform systems.

This job description does not list all the duties of the job. Performance of other duties may be requested. Evaluations will be in part based upon performance of the tasks listed in this job description. St. Louis Area Foodbank has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment.

Updated 11/05/2025