True Food Kitchen · 2 days ago
Brand Design Manager
True Food Kitchen is a full-service restaurant collection known for serving nutrient-dense, thoughtfully crafted dishes. They are seeking a Brand Design Manager who will be responsible for executing the visual identity and voice of the brand across various touchpoints, while managing creative projects and collaborating with multiple teams.
Food and BeverageNutritionRestaurants
Responsibilities
Uphold, develop and apply brand guidelines across all creative work
Maintain high standards of craft, accuracy, and consistency across all deliverables
Manage timelines, iterations, approvals, and final production for all creative projects
Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Culinary, People, Training, and Operations, as well as external creative and production partners
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality
Manage and maintain internal creative asset libraries to ensure brand consistency and cross-functional access to updated brand assets
Execute creative direction across seasonal campaigns and promotions
Design in-store collateral, packaging, large-format signage, and promotional materials
Own the design, layout, and production of print materials across the brand and sub-brands, and ensure clarity, consistency, and brand alignment
Prepare print-ready files, manage proofing, and coordinate with print vendors
Provide creative guidance, feedback, and day-to-day direction to internal and external designers to ensure quality, alignment, and timely delivery
Assist with coordination and management of food and lifestyle photography shoots
Partner with photographers and internal teams to ensure imagery supports brand and campaign needs
Serve as a primary point of contact for creative projects, ensuring clear communication of scope, timelines, and production considerations
Acts as an approachable, service-minded creative partner, supporting teams and restaurants with clear communication, responsiveness, and a solutions-oriented attitude
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in design, Communications or related field, or equivalent experience
5+ years of professional design experience, with strong brand and print focus
Proven track record for managing and executing complex creative projects
Meticulous organization, time management, and follow-thru skills
Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
Deep understanding of print production, file preparation, and vendor collaboration
Strong portfolio showcasing print and digital design, brand systems, and campaign execution
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams
Benefits
Competitive Compensation Package
Flexible PTO
Health and Wellness Benefits (medical, dental, eye & more)
FSA options for childcare assistance
Pet Insurance for your fur babies
Gym membership discount
Pre-paid legal support
401K and TRUE Matching
Dining discounts and family meals
Additional perks and discounts through Perkspot
Company
True Food Kitchen
True Food Kitchen is a 42-unit restaurant and lifestyle brand serving foods crafted to nutritional standards.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$100MKey Investors
Oprah Winfrey
2022-09-08Private Equity· $100M
2018-07-12Series Unknown
Recent News
Phoenix Business Journal
2025-02-17
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