Graphic Designer (6 Months Contract)

About the role

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer (Store Design) to join Central Food Retail. In this role, you will be responsible for creating impactful visual communications and environmental graphics across our retail formats, ensuring brand consistency and an engaging customer experience in both new and renovated stores. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including Interior Design, Project Management, Consultants, and Vendors to deliver high-quality graphic solutions that enhance our store environments and bring our brand to life.

Key responsibilities

• Design and develop graphic artwork, signage, and visual communication materials for new and renovated stores across Central Food Retail formats.
• Plan and determine signage placement within store layouts to maximize customer visibility and brand impact.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to finalize graphic concepts, locations, and design specifications in line with brand and interior design standards.
• Prepare bidding drawings and Bill of Quantities (BOQ) for graphic-related projects and support the tendering process.
• Develop construction drawings and work closely with project teams, consultants, and contractors to ensure accurate graphic installation.
• Conduct on-site inspections to ensure graphic quality, identify issues, and coordinate corrective actions when needed.
• Create replacement artwork for existing stores and maintain visual consistency across all retail formats.
• Manage relationships with print production suppliers, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and on-time delivery.
• Monitor design trends, retail visual merchandising innovations, sustainable signage solutions, and AI-assisted design technologies to continuously improve design effectiveness.

About you

• Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication Arts, or a related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in graphic design, ideally within retail, commercial, or environmental graphic design environments.
• Strong creative thinking and visual storytelling skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Knowledge of print production processes, materials, and installation techniques is an advantage.
• Experience with sustainable signage materials and retail environmental graphics is a plus.
• Project management experience is a plus.
• Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Office proficiency.