Creative Specialist

Tea, SD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Creative Specialist Graphic Design & Photography Job Description

About Ruff Land At Ruff Land we build rugged reliable products for lifes adventuresand we need creative storytelling that matches our durability and spirit. Were looking for a versatile creative professional who can capture design and deliver compelling visuals across multiple platforms.

Role & Summary

The Creative Specialist will serve as the in-house expert for all things visual and creative. This role will lead graphic design product and lifestyle photography and creative content development. Beyond design the Creative Specialist will support RuffLands broader marketing efforts through social media content creation website updates email campaigns and other creative projects. This is a hands-on highly collaborative role that brings Ruff Lands brand to life in both digital and physical environments.

Key Responsibilities

1. Graphic Design & Brand Development

Create high-quality graphics for ads trade show booths packaging collateral and social media.

Maintain brand consistency across all creative assets.

Develop new design concepts and templates for marketing and sales teams.

2. Photography & Videography

Capture professional-level product and lifestyle photography for use across campaigns e-commerce and media.

Coordinate photoshoots edit images and manage Ruff Lands photo library.

Support with video content creation and editing for web and social channels.

3. Digital Content & Social Media

Create and schedule engaging social media content aligned with brand voice and strategy.

Monitor engagement respond to community interactions and track performance metrics.

Support storytelling efforts through short-form video reels and interactive content.

4. Website & Email Marketing

Assist with website maintenanceupdating visuals product imagery and promotional graphics.

Design and produce email campaigns ensuring visuals align with brand and campaign goals.

Support A/B testing of creative assets to improve performance.

5. Creative Collaboration

Partner with the rest of the marketing team to ensure deadlines are met and assets are delivered to vendors media partners and internal stakeholders on time.

Provide creative input for campaigns sponsorships and promotions.

Act as the go-to resource for creative problem-solving across departments.

Core Qualifications

Bachelors degree in graphic design visual arts marketing or related field (or equivalent experience).

25 years of professional experience in graphic design photography or creative content roles.

Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop Illustrator InDesign Lightroom Premiere/After Effects a plus).

Experience managing social media content creation and engagement.

Working knowledge of website CMS platforms and email marketing tools.

Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver on deadlines.

Preferred Skills & Attributes

A creative eye with a passion for storytelling and visual design.

Comfortable capturing content in dynamic environments (trade shows outdoor shoots product testing).

Strong communication skills with the ability to present creative ideas and receive feedback.

Organized proactive and self-motivated with a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude.

Experience in the outdoor pet or lifestyle industries is a plus as well as a comfort level being around a variety of animals and in hunting environments. Why Ruff Land

Creative ownership: help shape the look and feel of Ruff Lands brand across channels.

Diverse projects: from product photography to event content to digital campaigns.

Join a team where your work directly impacts brand growth and customer engagement.

Work in an environment that values collaboration creativity and a passion for the outdoors.

Application & Next Steps If youre a creative professional who loves blending design photography and digital storytelling wed love to hear from you. Please send your resume portfolio and a brief statement of interest to

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Creative Specialist Graphic Design & Photography Job DescriptionAbout Ruff Land At Ruff Land we build rugged reliable products for lifes adventuresand we need creative storytelling that matches our durability and spirit. Were looking for a versatile creative professional who can capture design and ...