Fritz Aquatics (part of Fritz Industries) is looking for a
Graphic Designer
to support our in-house creative team. This role will beabout 60/40 production vs. creative design and will include packaging design, trade show graphics, marketing and sales materials, digital assets, social media content and more.
You’ll report to theHead of Creative / Marketing Managerand help elevate a growing portfolio of products in the aquarium and pet products category, as well as other internal and corporate projects.
This role is hybrid in-person / work from home. Routine weekly in-person days at our facility in Mesquite, Texas as-needed with occasional off-site local travel to vendors and other locations around the Dallas / Fort Worth area.
Responsibilities
Create design layouts and visual assets across print, packaging, digital, and trade show environments
Prepare clean, accurate, print-ready files — including packaging; labels, cartons, large-format graphics, sales collateral
Basic video editing (mostly short-form for social and ecommerce channels)
Maintain organized, properly named files
Photo editing, retouching for product photography
Track assets and revisions independently and keep projects moving
Collaborate with the creative lead, printers, vendors, sales team and other outside partners
Qualifications
3-5+ yearsexperience design or production art, in-house or agency
Strong packaging + print production skills (dielines, materials, file setup)
Rock-solid proficiency inIllustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
Comfortable in Adobe Premiere and After Effectsfor light edits or basic motion work; advanced skills are a bonus, not a requirement. DaVinci Resolve experience is also a plus.
Self-organized and comfortable managing multiple deadlines
Preferred
Degree or certificate in graphic design, advertising or related field
Experience with CPG, retail packaging, e-commerce
Motion/video capabilities (simple animations, basic editing)
Web, ecommerce, Figma
Experience or familiarity with related industries: pets, aquatics, life science.
What we want to see in your portfolio
Retail packaging examples:labels, cartons, multi-panel layouts or anything that shows you understand how design translates to physical products.
Work that spans formats: print, digital graphics, social assets, show how you can adapt a brand or message across different channels.
Brand or graphic elements: Logos, badges, icons or info-graphics – show that you can design something simple, sharp and self-contained.
Sets or systems: campaigns or product families that demonstrate consistency
Large-format or environmental graphics(bonus):banners, booth panels, tradeshow, signage, etc.
Motion or video edits(bonus):simple text animations, product highlights, social loops, GIFs.
Student/Spec work is okay — but we also need to see real professional projects.
Be clear about your role:What parts you personally handled (concepting, design, layout, production prep, etc.).
Forover 40 years, Fritz Aquatics has been a trusted name in home aquariums, aquaculture and professional facilities around the world. As an independent,100% employee-ownedcompany, we’re committed to creating high-quality products that help aquatic life thrive. Our lineup spans beneficial bacterial products, water conditioners, reef supplements and specialty treatments, manufactured at our U.S.-based facility. Our brand is growing, sold at over 1,000 dealers in the U.S. and expanding international markets.
Full-Time: Yes
Location: Remote/hybrid, occasional onsite in Mesquite, TX / DFW
Reports to: Head of Creative / Marketing Manager
Full-Time Employee Benefits
Short and Long Term Disability insurance, AD&D
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Graphic Designer
to support our in-house creative team. This role will beabout 60/40 production vs. creative design and will include packaging design, trade show graphics, marketing and sales materials, digital assets, social media content and more.
You’ll report to theHead of Creative / Marketing Managerand help elevate a growing portfolio of products in the aquarium and pet products category, as well as other internal and corporate projects.
This role is hybrid in-person / work from home. Routine weekly in-person days at our facility in Mesquite, Texas as-needed with occasional off-site local travel to vendors and other locations around the Dallas / Fort Worth area.
Responsibilities
Create design layouts and visual assets across print, packaging, digital, and trade show environments
Prepare clean, accurate, print-ready files — including packaging; labels, cartons, large-format graphics, sales collateral
Basic video editing (mostly short-form for social and ecommerce channels)
Maintain organized, properly named files
Photo editing, retouching for product photography
Track assets and revisions independently and keep projects moving
Collaborate with the creative lead, printers, vendors, sales team and other outside partners
Qualifications
3-5+ yearsexperience design or production art, in-house or agency
Strong packaging + print production skills (dielines, materials, file setup)
Rock-solid proficiency inIllustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
Comfortable in Adobe Premiere and After Effectsfor light edits or basic motion work; advanced skills are a bonus, not a requirement. DaVinci Resolve experience is also a plus.
Self-organized and comfortable managing multiple deadlines
Preferred
Degree or certificate in graphic design, advertising or related field
Experience with CPG, retail packaging, e-commerce
Motion/video capabilities (simple animations, basic editing)
Web, ecommerce, Figma
Experience or familiarity with related industries: pets, aquatics, life science.
What we want to see in your portfolio
Retail packaging examples:labels, cartons, multi-panel layouts or anything that shows you understand how design translates to physical products.
Work that spans formats: print, digital graphics, social assets, show how you can adapt a brand or message across different channels.
Brand or graphic elements: Logos, badges, icons or info-graphics – show that you can design something simple, sharp and self-contained.
Sets or systems: campaigns or product families that demonstrate consistency
Large-format or environmental graphics(bonus):banners, booth panels, tradeshow, signage, etc.
Motion or video edits(bonus):simple text animations, product highlights, social loops, GIFs.
Student/Spec work is okay — but we also need to see real professional projects.
Be clear about your role:What parts you personally handled (concepting, design, layout, production prep, etc.).
Forover 40 years, Fritz Aquatics has been a trusted name in home aquariums, aquaculture and professional facilities around the world. As an independent,100% employee-ownedcompany, we’re committed to creating high-quality products that help aquatic life thrive. Our lineup spans beneficial bacterial products, water conditioners, reef supplements and specialty treatments, manufactured at our U.S.-based facility. Our brand is growing, sold at over 1,000 dealers in the U.S. and expanding international markets.
Full-Time: Yes
Location: Remote/hybrid, occasional onsite in Mesquite, TX / DFW
Reports to: Head of Creative / Marketing Manager
Full-Time Employee Benefits
Short and Long Term Disability insurance, AD&D
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