Company: Dee Jing Inc. dba KUU Ramen
Location: 20 John St, New York, NY 10038
Contact: info@kuuramen.com
 

Overview:
KUU Ramen is seeking a talented and culturally-savvy Graphic Designer with a strong foundation in advertising, visual communication, and cross-cultural branding. The ideal candidate will play a key role in visually expressing our Japanese-Thai culinary identity through digital and print design, photography, and strategic branding content.
 

Responsibilities:

• Design and update visual marketing materials: menus, packaging, storefront posters, digital banners, and flyers

• Maintain and refresh brand identity systems across Thai and Japanese concepts

• Manage and produce content for social media, website, and online ordering platforms

• Collaborate with chefs, managers, and influencers to produce high-impact food photography and promotional videos

• Plan and execute seasonal campaigns and special promotions across multiple media channels

• Develop corporate media kits, investor pitch decks, and in-store digital displays

• Conduct design research to stay current with food, design, and lifestyle trends relevant to NYC dining culture
   

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Advertising, Communication Arts, Graphic Design, or related field

• 2+ years of experience in branding, editorial design, or marketing design (agency or in-house)

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro

• Strong eye for layout, composition, and typography

• Comfort working in fast-paced, multicultural hospitality environments

• Experience in photography and video editing a plus

• Understanding of consumer behavior, market segmentation, and visual storytelling across cultures is a strong advantage
   

Bonus:
Background in Asian or Japanese culture and design; fluency in multiple languages is appreciated.