Job Description:
RDG introduces its first restaurant-concept brand, MILA, which offers guests a culinary journey through exquisite Mediterranean cuisine, opened in January 2020 in Miami Beach. Combining genuine hospitality, fine dining, and a sophisticated nightlife atmosphere, MILA has quickly become a premier destination within Miami's upscale social scene.
At RDG, we are a collective of individuals dedicated to excellence and the art of sensory engagement. We embrace the rhythms of life and are motivated by the thrill of adventure. Our core principles focus on providing customers with immersive experiences, organic design, and a refined culinary journey
.
DREAM
ITMILA has exceeded expectations in its initial two years, achieving remarkable success despite pandemic-related challenges, and securing the #5 spot in The Restaurant Business Top 100 ranking. Building on this success, RDG has expanded into new concepts including AVA MediterrAegean in Winter Park, Florida, CASA NEOS on the Miami River (opened June 2024), and MM, a Membership Community. Upcoming projects include NOORA and Claudie (scheduled for fall 2024), AVA’s second location in Coconut Grove (2025), and HONŌ Japanese Steakhouse (2026
).
BUILD
ITRDG's distinguished brand portfolio and exclusive membership program aim to create a network of venues and experiences that offer a unique lifestyle to guests and members in Florida. Our goal is to establish RDG as a leader in the luxury restaurant industry in the United Stat
es.GROW
ITRDG has demonstrated rapid growth and is poised for significant economic expansion globally. We are actively exploring national markets such as New York City, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas, and international markets including Paris, London, Dubai, and Mexico City for potential expansion opportunity
es.
Summa
ry: Under the supervision of the Senior Graphic Designer, the Graphic Designer is responsible for designing internal and external collateral following strict RDG style guidelines and brand standards. This creative, ideally food and wine enthusiast professional will also support general marketing department initiatives, including menu design and proofing, business cards, creation of presentations, manuals, advertising, and promotional materi
als.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- IES: Designs creative for various in-restaurant promotions across all RDG b
- randsFormats and designs newsletters, training materials and manuals, presentations, booklets, and f
- lyersFormats, spell checks, and updates restaurant and event venue menus – posts all updated menus to we
- bsiteLiaises with chefs and managers on menu-related co
- ntentUpdates all associated collateral material as it applies to menu ch
- angesWorks exceptionally well under pre
- ssureAdditional duties and responsibilities to be added as approp
- riateCreating visually stunning motion graphics and animations for various digital media plat
- formsUtilizing video software, such as Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro to design and execute captivating motion graphic pro
- jectsAdvanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (I.e. After Effects, Illustrator, Photo
- shop)Managing multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to project timelines, and delivering projects on
- timeCollaborating with the creative team, including graphic designers, project managers, and social team, to conceptualize and storyboard motion graphic projects that align with brand guidelines and project objec
- tivesStaying updated with industry trends and best practices, continuously refining skills, and exploring new techniques to push the boundaries of motion graphics d
e
sign Requirements/Qualificati
- ons: Undergraduate degree or diploma in Graphic Design or Digital Communica
- tionsFluent with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat), Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint),
- CanvaStrong eye for design and esthetics – portfolio is a
- mustGood understanding of branding and how it carries across multiple cha
- nnelsHighly organized with exceptional communication s
- killsStrong writing, editing, and proofing copy is a necessity - expert attention to detail and an eye for catching inconsiste
- nciesExperience with file preparation for print and digital purp
- oses.Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, collaborative enviro
- nmentKnowledge of HTML; experience with content management systems and email marketing programs (Constant Cont
- act.)Photography and videography skills encouraged, including post-production editing s
- killsMust speak fluent En
- glishPORTFOLIO REQUIRED: We ask all applicants to include a PDF or website portfolio along with their res
u
me. Physical Demands And Work Environm
- ent: General office assignments-(typing), which lends itself to repetitive mo
- tion.Sitting in a stationary position for several hours within the
day.
