The Vermont Country Store is one of the most unique and beloved companies in America. Orton Family owned since 1946, the company offers a comprehensive assortment of high-quality, practical and hard-to-find goods through its catalog, website and two stores in Weston and Rockingham, Vermont. Despite the company’s image as an old-fashioned country store, The Vermont Country Store is a champion of innovation in our marketing, our operations and as an employer of choice. For two years running, The Vermont Country Store has earned the #1 ranking in the Universal Service Provider category of Newsweek Magazine’s Best Online Shops, placing ahead of Amazon, Wal Mart, Target and other industry leaders. Come join our high-performing team who collaborate, innovate, and deliver strong results. We're committed to seeking life-long learners, promoting from within and creating long-term opportunities for those who excel. We welcome you to apply even if you don’t check all the boxes. We hope you'll consider joining us and see where a career with us can lead you.
We are currently seeking a Graphic Designer to join our Advertising team. The qualified candidate will design catalog pages and occasionally work on designing product packaging and/or labels. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 3 – 5 years of graphic design experience. Candidates who are residents of Vermont, New York (excluding NYC) and New Hampshire are eligible for a hybrid work arrangement, working onsite from our office in Manchester Center, Vermont, and at home. All candidates must be within a commutable distance to, and available to work from, our office in Manchester Center.
Location: 5650 Main St, Manchester Center, Vermont
Are you:
A detailed and deadline-oriented person who thrives in a fast-paced environment
Experienced with Adobe Creative Suite; proficient in In Design
Someone who has a keen eye for aesthetics and details
An ambitious and enthusiastic learner with a desire to grow within VCS
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Product Developers, Merchandisers, and Digital to produce print and digital content
Design product packaging
Develop advertising materials for our retail stores
Collaborate with the Photo Studio on product photography
What we offer:
Onsite wellness center including free wellness and acute care visits and programs
Medical, dental, and vision insurance offered to full time employees
401 K retirement program with a 3% safe harbor contribution, potential employer matching and potential profit sharing
Contributions to the cost of childcare
Company paid life insurance. Short and long-term disability
Voluntary benefits including life insurance, accident, hospital, and critical illness, auto insurance, home insurance, recreational toys insurance
Numerous philanthropic programs including paid volunteer hours and matching charitable contributions
Potential for quarterly bonus
Onsite fitness facilities at most locations
Generous employee discounts at our retail stores, Yankee Surplus, and online