Creative Designer

About Smithey Ironware

At Smithey Ironware, we’re building the next great American cookware company—one rooted in craftsmanship, quality, and enduring design. As a privately owned and fast-growing brand, we take a long-term approach to growth and decision-making. We believe exceptional products come from thoughtful work, high standards, and people who care deeply about what they do. Our team is united by a commitment to excellence, continuous improvement, and creating cookware that will be trusted and enjoyed for generations to come.

About the role

We’re looking for a Creative Designer to support our marketing team by bringing ideas to life across digital, print, and video. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role that works closely with the Senior Marketing Manager to create high-quality, visually compelling assets aligned with our brand and business goals. 

The ideal candidate is a strong visual thinker who is highly skilled in modern design tools and excited to collaborate while executing creative direction. You are both a strong designer and a skilled storyteller, able to move seamlessly between static and motion creative. 

You will work closely with marketing, sales, product development, and e-commerce teams to ensure every piece of creative reflects the craftsmanship and soul of the Smithey brand. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Design and produce digital and print assets, including emails, digital and print ads, social media graphics, catalogs, packaging, and event collateral 

• Support website design updates and refinements to ensure a polished, on-brand digital shopping experience 

• Edit existing video footage into sizzle reels, ads, and other marketing content 

• Manage timelines and deliverables for multiple creative projects simultaneously 

• Organize and maintain all digital assets within our DAM 

• Coordinate with external partners, printers, and vendors to ensure production quality and brand standards 

• Stay up to date on creative trends, tools, and best practices in digital and visual storytelling 

Qualifications 

• 2–3 years of experience in graphic design, creative production, or a related role 

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects), Figma, and UX tools 

• Strong portfolio demonstrating excellence in visual design 

• Some video editing experience is required 

• Experience with email marketing platforms (e.g., Klaviyo) and social media formats is a plus 

• Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple projects 

• Passion for craftsmanship, storytelling, and the Smithey brand aesthetic 

Location: Charleston, SC 
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week 
Work Arrangement: In office 

Department: Marketing 
Reports To: Senior Marketing Manager