> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3993127-creative-content-designer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3993127-creative-content-designer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Creative Content Designer - **Company:** Central Garden & Pet - **Location:** Franklin, WI, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer Animation, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Premiere Pro, Digital Asset Management, Digital Assets, Visual Effects, Video Editing - **Published:** October 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/3f469d46-1462-4d59-a07e-689e30dc613f/creative-content-designer ## About the Role * 3-6 years of experience in graphic design, content creation, or a related role * Strong portfolio showcasing both graphic design work and photography content * Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) * Strong studio photography skills (lighting, composition, product shooting) * Familiarity with basic video editing or motion content creation is a plus (Premiere Pro, After Effects, or similar) * Solid understanding of digital and social content best practices * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail * Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Portfolio RequirementsTo be considered, candidates must include a portfolio that demonstrates strong graphic design execution and product photography capabilities. Your portfolio should include: * Digital and/or print design examples (social, email, eCommerce, packaging, or advertising) * Strong use of typography, layout, and brand consistency * Product photography examples (required) * Evidence of lighting, composition, styling, and retouching skills Optional but Preferred * Short-form social or motion content * Basic video editing or animation examples Important:This is a design-forward role with a strong emphasis on product photography and branded visual content creation. Candidates whose portfolios are primarily focused on videography or video production may not be the best fit for this position. Nice to Have * Experience in consumer goods, retail, or eCommerce * Experience creating content for social media and digital campaigns * Basic motion graphics or animation skills * Experience working in a small, in-house creative team * Demonstrated ability to shoot and/or edit video * Experience with studio product photography workflows * Experience preparing assets for eCommerce platforms ## Description About the RoleWe're looking for a Creative Content Designer to join our in-house creative team and help bring our brands to life across digital and physical channels. This is a design-forward role focused on creating compelling visual content through graphic design, product photography, and digital asset creation. The ideal candidate has strong design fundamentals, exceptional product photography skills, and the ability to create polished content that supports eCommerce, marketing campaigns, packaging, and brand storytelling. This role is ideal for a highly visual creative who enjoys concepting, styling, designing, and photographing products in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. What You'll DoDesign & Creative Execution * Design assets for digital and print including social, email, eCommerce, advertising, packaging, and merchandising for the Central Specialty Pet portfolio of brands (Aqueon, Coralife, Zilla, Kaytee and C&S Suet) * Translate creative briefs into effective, on-brand visual solutions * Maintain consistency across all brand touchpoints * Apply strong typography, layout, and visual storytelling principles Product Photography & Visual Content Creation * Plan and execute high-quality product and lifestyle photography * Style, light, and photograph products for eCommerce, packaging, digital marketing, and social content * Retouch and edit photography including color correction, compositing, and asset optimization * Create visually engaging branded content across digital channels * Capture occasional short-form video content for social and marketing use * Maintain consistency in visual style, lighting, and brand presentation Content Production & Workflow * Manage projects from concept through final delivery * Adapt content across multiple formats and platforms * Organize and maintain digital asset libraries * Ensure assets are optimized for platform requirements Collaboration * Partner with Marketing, Digital, and Sales teams on campaigns and product launches * Participate in brainstorming sessions and creative reviews * Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines and quality expectations