Senior Graphic Designer - Art Director (Cannabis Industry) Job at SupportFinity™

Senior Graphic Designer – Art Director (Cannabis Industry) Claybourne Co. | Posted Mar 8 | Contract | California | Negotiable | Unknown Claybourne Co. is a top‑selling North American cannabis cultivator and lifestyle brand built on premium products, intentional design and culture‑forward storytelling. Our brand lives at the intersection of quality, craft and attitude – from packaging and retail presence to lifestyle moments and brand activations. As we continue to expand across new markets, product lines and channels, strong consistent and creative execution is critical. We’re looking for a senior‑level designer or Art Director to help bring Claybourne’s visual identity to life across everything we touch – with the ability to execute at a high level to shape and guide the creative direction as we scale. Job Overview Claybourne is looking for a seasoned Senior Graphic Designer – Art Director to join our creative team in Perris, CA. The role is a hands‑on, high‑execution‑focused creative position responsible for designing and delivering a wide range of brand and marketing assets across B2B and B2C channels. It may be filled at either the Senior Graphic Designer or Art Director level depending on experience. At its core, this is a hands‑on design role, producing a wide range of assets from retail and trade marketing materials, multi‑channel digital assets, and merchandise while working closely with the VP of Marketing, internal stakeholders and the design team. At the Art Director level, the role also takes on greater responsibility for creative direction, defining visual approaches, guiding execution and ensuring cohesion across projects and channels. Key Responsibilities Hands‑On Design (Primary Focus) New product launch assets Retail & trade marketing materials POP displays/signage and event build‑outs E‑mail templates (Klaviyo or similar) Social media and digital campaign assets Packaging extensions and light branding work Merchandise and apparel Execute projects from concept through final production. Ensure all work aligns with Claybourne Co’s brand standards and visual tone. Creative Ownership & Collaboration Translate business and marketing goals into strong visual solutions. Partner with VP of Marketing on brand‑defining initiatives. Work cross‑functionally with product, sales and operations. Maintain consistency across multiple product lines and channels. Team Support & Leadership Collaborate with and provide feedback to other designers. Contribute to elevating overall creative quality and consistency. Coordinate and manage project timeliness. At the Art Director level, lead creative direction on assigned initiatives and guide execution across formats. Art Director (Additional Responsibilities) Own creative direction for projects end‑to‑end with guidance from the VP of Marketing. Set visual direction before design begins. Reduce options, making clear and creative decisions. Act as a brand steward across channels. Mentor other designers and elevate overall creative output. Bring near‑final work forward for leadership review. Basic Qualifications 6‑10+ years of professional graphic design experience (brand, in‑house and/or agency). Strong portfolio demonstrating brand systems, marketing and retail design, typography, layout and visual storytelling, with deep experience designing for both print and digital. Highly organized and able to practice clear and open communication. Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment without sacrificing quality. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop), e‑mail and digital asset workflows and print production. Experience with consumer brands, lifestyle or CPG is a plus. Demonstrated innovative thinking and execution with strong attention to detail. Cannabis industry experience a plus but not required. Ability to travel, if needed. Compensation And Benefits Base salary: $82,000 - $105,000 Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Bonus Program Schedule: Full‑time, Monday – Friday Report to: VP Marketing / Creative Director Work Location: Perris, CA (non‑remote) Application Requirement Along with your résumé and cover letter, please include a link to your professional portfolio showcasing your best work. Your portfolio should highlight projects that demonstrate your skills in graphic design and visual storytelling. Note This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job‑related instructions and to perform any other job‑related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Must be able to successfully pass a background check to include criminal history and previous employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr