139 Best concept designer Jobs in Union City, NJ (August 2025)

Creative Projects + Social Media Coordinator

mktcntrl works at the intersection of hospitality, small business, and startup culture. These are the spaces where creativity, grit, and ambition collide. We thrive in environments that demand fresh perspective, quick thinking, and content that makes people stop and pay attention. What You’ll Do Concept, shoot, and edit content across TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts, and photo campaigns Manage posting calendars and deliverables for multiple clients Write engaging captions and short-form copy in varied brand voices Stay plugged into cultural + social trends, bringing fresh ideas before they’re obvious Help coordinate creator collabs and oversee community engagement Balance sleek, polished edits with fast-turnaround UGC-style content What You Bring A creative portfolio showcasing video editing, photography, and social-first content Proficiency with editing tools (you know your knives) A sharp eye for detail and design Deep knowledge of social culture: you know what’s next before the algorithm does Comfort juggling multiple clients, timelines, and creative directions The confidence to pitch ideas and the discipline to deliver on time Location New York City (in-person required — this isn’t a remote role). We work with clients all across Manhattan, which means the city becomes your office. One week you might be shooting content in a Chelsea café, the next you're strategizing from a rooftop in SoHo. We believe creativity comes from fresh perspective, so we’re always on the move, exploring the city and pulling inspiration from everywhere. If you’re looking for a desk job, this isn’t it. If you thrive in the jungle, welcome home. Not There Yet? If you don’t have the portfolio but know you’ve got the talent, we want to see it. Reach out for a trial project and show us what you’ve got. We believe in raw skill, hungry creatives, and people willing to prove they belong in the room. How to Apply Send us your portfolio along with a short note showing us why your the perfect fit. We don’t want polished resumes, we want proof of creativity in action. If you don’t have the “perfect” portfolio, no problem. Pitch us an idea, take on a trial project, or show us something that will have us saying c u next tuesday. We believe the best talent isn’t always the most obvious. We’re looking for people who are driven, resourceful, and obsessed with making things that stand out. If that’s you, we want to hear more.

$70000–$100000 yearly

Full-time

Manhattan, New York

Now Hiring: Executive Chef – Modern Japanese Cuisine | Hell’s Kitchen, NYC A modern Japanese restaurant located in the heart of Hell’s Kitchen, New York, is seeking a visionary and detail-driven Executive Chef to lead kitchen team. We specialize in beautifully crafted small plates and family-style dining, celebrating Japanese flavors through refined, modern presentations. If you’re passionate about culinary artistry and leading with ambition, we’d love to meet you. ⸻ What We’re Looking For: Experience & Expertise • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a Japanese kitchen, • Ability to create elegant, shareable dishes that reflect the restaurant’s modern Japanese concept, • Skilled in managing and inspiring a kitchen team, • Confident in managing inventory, food costs, and daily operations efficiently

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

Internship Opportunity: Social Media & Marketing Intern (Part-Time) Brand: Manhattan Mixology Location: Hybrid (NYC in-person events + remote content creation) Compensation: Internship (perks + potential for paid freelance work) About the Role: Manhattan Mixology — a hospitality consulting brand specializing in cocktail concept creation, mixology classes, and cocktail bar marketing — is looking for a creative and motivated intern to support our digital content and brand strategy. You’ll help grow our audience and our clients’ reach, while gaining hands-on experience in social media, events, and marketing strategy. Responsibilities: • Photograph and film cocktails, mixology classes, events & BTS content, • Draft, schedule, and manage Instagram posts (Stories, Reels, Grid), • Plan weekly content calendars using tools like Later or Meta Suite, • Assist with event coverage (content capture, setup support), • Help design flyers and promos in Canva, • Track engagement data and help optimize posts Perks: • Free access to Manhattan Mixology classes + select private events, • Portfolio credit for all visual work, • Creative flexibility and mentorship in branding, marketing, and hospitality, • Flexible schedule with remote and in-person opportunities, • Future paid opportunities as we grow Ideal Candidate: • (21+) Student or early-career creative in marketing, social media, photography, or event production, • Strong eye for visuals (photo/video, cocktails, lighting), • Familiar with Instagram, TikTok, Canva, Reels, and storytelling, • Excited about cocktails, NYC bars, and hospitality branding, • Reliable, communicative, and detail-oriented Please share: • 2–3 relevant photo or video samples, • 2–3 sentences on why you're a good fit

Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

We are looking to hire line cooks/cashiers/expo with personality and drive! Our concept is open kitchen and our guests get to be a part of our day to day kitchen behind the scenes, we are looking for team members that take pride in their space, team, and cooking, and team members that want to grow with a fast growing company! Food preparation: Chopping, slicing, and prepping ingredients as needed for assigned dishes. Cooking station management: Setting up and maintaining a designated cooking station with necessary equipment and supplies. Cooking dishes: Cooking menu items according to recipes, ensuring proper doneness and presentation. Time management: Working quickly and efficiently to meet order deadlines in a high-volume environment. Communication: Communicating effectively with other kitchen staff, including the chef and expeditor, to coordinate orders and ensure smooth service. Food safety: Adhering to food safety guidelines and sanitation procedures. Inventory control: Monitoring and managing inventory of ingredients at their station. Cleaning and organization: Maintaining a clean and organized workstation.

We are opening a brand-new French bistro in New York City’s West Village this September, and we’re looking for a skilled and creative Brunch Chef to join our opening team. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a brunch chef or similar role in high-quality restaurants., • Ability to design and execute a unique, creative brunch menu that blends classic French techniques with modern twists., • Strong knowledge of egg dishes, pastries, seasonal ingredients, and creative sides., • Excellent skills in presentation and plating to ensure every dish is Instagram-worthy., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and maintain consistency during busy brunch services., • Team player with leadership skills to coordinate with the kitchen team. Why Join Us? This is a rare opportunity to be part of an exciting new concept in the West Village with a cool, modern vibe. You’ll have creative freedom to develop a signature brunch experience that stands out. If you are passionate about brunch, French flavors, and creating memorable dining experiences, we’d love to hear from you!

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Prve corporation

Modern Pastry Chef New York (Fruit-Shaped Pastries-High-End Style)

1 month ago

Full-time

Flushing, Queens

Job Title: Modern Pastry Chef (Fruit-Shaped Pastries – High-End Style) Location: New York, NY Company: BRVE About Us: BRVE is a modern culinary destination known for pushing the boundaries of pastry artistry and dessert innovation. We specialize in high-end, beautifully crafted fruit-shaped pastries and contemporary confections that blend tradition with modern technique. Position Overview: We’re seeking a talented and creative Modern Pastry Chef to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for modern pastry presentation, extensive knowledge of fruit-shaped dessert creation, and a flair for high-end plating and design. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, creative kitchen environment where artistry meets flavor. Key Responsibilities: Conceptualize, design, and produce high-end fruit-shaped pastries and modern desserts. Execute recipes with precision, ensuring consistent flavor profiles, texture, and presentation. Collaborate with the Executive Pastry Chef on new menu items, seasonal concepts, and custom orders. Maintain the highest standards of kitchen hygiene, food safety, and quality control. Monitor ingredient inventory, ordering, and proper storage of pastry supplies. Stay current on industry trends, techniques, and modern pastry innovations. Ensure desserts meet both aesthetic and flavor expectations for BRVE’s upscale clientele. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Pastry Chef in a fine dining, boutique pastry shop, or luxury hotel setting. Strong background in creating fruit-shaped pastries and contemporary plated desserts. Excellent artistic and aesthetic sense with attention to detail. Formal pastry education or culinary training preferred. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, high-standard environment. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed. Why Join BRVE: Be part of a forward-thinking, trend-setting culinary team. Opportunity to showcase your pastry artistry to an upscale New York clientele. Competitive salary and benefits. Creative freedom to contribute new ideas and seasonal creations.

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