Job Description

Company Description: The CISCO Companies, based in Indianapolis, Indiana distributes over 20,000 products to family-owned dealers across the Midwest on a weekly basis. Our wide range of products includes seed, lawn and garden supplies, farm supplies, feed ingredients, bird seed, and pet supplies. Founded in 1965, we have seen steady growth over the years. Come join our family of approximately 70 employees and grow along with us.

Job Title: Graphic Designer

Job Classification:  Full-time

Job Location:  Onsite – Indianapolis, Indiana

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and versatile Graphic Designer to create impactful visual assets that support our brands, drive marketing initiatives, and engage our dealer network. The ideal candidate will be skilled across all stages of the design process, from concept development to final execution. A strong understanding of design principles, branding, and marketing is essential.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the marketing, buying, and sales teams to develop creative assets that align with marketing strategies.
• Design and update promotional materials, including signage, brochures, social media graphics, infographics, and trade show materials.
• Ability to assist in creating content for social media, email campaigns, blogs, and promotional messaging.
• Lead the design and layout of CISCO's monthly magazine, featuring product promotions and vendor advertisements.
• Support CISCO’s dealer network by creating generic and customized marketing materials for retail use.
• Refresh and maintain bag and label designs for branded products.
• Oversee the layout and design of the annual product catalog.
• Assist in the planning, design, and marketing of the annual trade show.
• Contribute to website content updates to ensure brand consistency and freshness.
• Support the marketing team with other initiatives, including email marketing campaigns, social media campaigns, and digital advertising projects.
• Stay current with industry trends, proactively suggesting innovative marketing and design improvements.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting all deadlines.

Requirements

• Exceptional portfolio demonstrating both print and digital design capabilities.
• Solid understanding of marketing strategies and how design supports business goals.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and Canva.
• Familiarity with basic marketing tools like Meta Business, Constant Contact, or similar platforms is a plus.
• Interest or experience in broader marketing initiatives, including email marketing, photography, social media management, or others is recommended.
• Strong organizational, communication, and project management skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• Positive attitude, open to feedback, and a proactive team player.

Benefits

• Competitive pay plus bonus opportunity
• Paid time off
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• 401K participation with employer match up to 5%
• Group Health, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Policies
• Life Insurance – $50,000 provided by CISCO (term life plus accidental death & dismemberment)
• Time off for volunteering (see handbook for policy details)
• Holidays – Observed holidays plus two bonus days (see holiday schedule)
• Positive, collaborative environment with great work-life balance

Please submit resume and a portfolio to:

Chelsea Berkery

Director of Marketing

[email protected]

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