About The Rug Company
The Rug Company is recognized internationally as the leading name for contemporary handmade rugs. Combining exceptional quality with original design and flawless service, we use age-old weaving techniques to create rugs that are precious and unique. We are dedicated to creating luxury design, that is authentically crafted. Through using honestly sourced raw materials, we can ensure that each design will last for generations. Over the years, The Rug Company has collaborated with some of the world’s leading creatives, from esteemed fashion houses to profound artists – each designer bestows something unique. At the heart of the brand is our in-house studio, who pioneer each design with unparalleled expertise.
About the Role
We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join our team on a temporary, part-time basis. In this role, you will be responsible for creating high-impact visual assets that enhance our brand’s identity across digital and print channels. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a fast-paced, creative environment, shaping the visual direction of our luxury collections and campaigns. The role requires three full business days a week dedicated to The Rug Company (likely Tues-Thurs) with potential overtime.
You will collaborate closely with the marketing, creative, and e-commerce teams to ensure a cohesive and compelling brand presence across all touchpoints. The ideal candidate is a strong conceptual thinker, has a keen eye for aesthetics, and understands how to blend storytelling with design to create memorable brand experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Brand & Campaign Creative
* Develop graphic treatments and campaign visuals for seasonal launches, ensuring they align with the brand’s elevated aesthetic and storytelling
* Assist in the conceptualization and execution of brand guidelines, maintaining consistency across all assets
* Provide support in visual merchandising concepts, bringing the brand’s presence to life in retail or showroom settings
Digital & Web Design
* Design website graphics, homepage banners, email templates, and digital assets to support product launches, promotions, and seasonal campaigns.
* Ensure all digital content adheres to UX/UI best practices, with a focus on high-end aesthetics and usability on mobile & desktop
Print & Editorial Design
* Create high-quality printed collateral, including brochures, catalogues, in-store displays, and point-of-sale materials that support marketing and sales initiatives
* Design elegant and cohesive look books for each collection, highlighting craftsmanship, textures, and inspiration behind our rugs
* Work with external vendors to prepare press-ready files, ensuring accurate colour matching, print quality, and material selection
Events & Special Projects
* Develop custom event invitations and VIP gifting materials, ensuring a refined, luxury presentation
* Design branded assets for in-person and digital activations, including signage, packaging, and presentation materials
Key Skills & Qualifications:
* 3+ years of experience as a Graphic Designer, preferably in luxury, fashion, interiors, or lifestyle industries.
* Strong portfolio showcasing a mix of print, digital, and web design projects.
* Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and web design tools like Figma.
* Experience with motion design or video editing (Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro) is a plus.
* Strong knowledge of typography, layout, color theory, and visual storytelling.
* Ability to multitask and work efficiently under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Understanding of web design best practices and UX/UI principles.
* Strong communication skills and ability to take constructive feedback while pushing creative boundaries.
* Passion for design, luxury craftsmanship, and interiors.
Why Join The Rug Company?
At The Rug Company, we combine traditional craftsmanship with innovative design to create exceptional, handcrafted rugs. As a leader in our field, we’re committed to fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration where every team member can thrive. Join us and contribute to a legacy of excellence and innovation.
How to Apply
Please submit your cover letter, resume, and portfolio (PDF or webpage) to recruitment@therugcompany.com
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