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Carex Design Group is a family-owned landscape architecture and design-build firm in Knoxville, Tennessee, dedicated to creating thoughtful, high-quality outdoor environments. As our firm continues to grow, we are seeking a passionate residential-focused Landscape Architect or Designer who is ready to take on meaningful design responsibilities while contributing to a collaborative, high-performing team. Experience ranges are encouraged to apply, as the right person is as important as the right experience! We’re rooted in the belief that time outdoors is a simple, restorative habit that supports human wellbeing and happiness. To that end, our team combines art and science to sell, plan, design and implement residential and commercial outdoor spaces that support health and happiness through a connection with nature. If you share a commitment to excellent design, meaningful client relationships, lifelong learning, and community stewardship, we’re ready to talk with you! You’d be a great fit for this position if you: • Exude professionalism and have the know-how to back it up, • Communicate well by listening first and then sharing your perspective, • Believe two heads are better than one when creating awesome designs, • Manage yourself and your time well, • Think before acting and act responsibly, • Adapt to changes easily and comfortably, • Value others and are open to all types of people This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a talented and widely respected team including a landscape architect whose international experience spans golf course design, high-rise developments, master-planned communities, and a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial projects. The successful candidate may play a key role in project development from initial consultations and concept through implementation, bringing both creativity and technical expertise to a wide variety of projects. At Carex Design Group, you will have the chance to deepen your professional expertise, expand your design leadership skills, and make a visible impact within a growing firm. Unlike larger organizations, our small-firm environment provides greater autonomy, increased responsibility, direct client interaction, opportunities for professional growth, and a fun work environment. Job Title: Landscape Architect / Designer Qualifications & Skills · Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture (BLA/BSLA/MLA) or similar field. · Licensure: Professional Landscape Architect (PLA) license is a plus (or on track for licensure via the L.A.R.E.), or equivalent landscape design certification. · Technical Expertise: Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp or similar 3-D modeling software, Adobe Creative Suite, and understanding of GIS software. · STEAM & Analytical Skills: Strong foundation in STEM-based site analysis, plant science, grading, and environmental engineering principles integrated with strong skills in creative processes, aesthetics and user-centric design and experience. · Communication Skills: Outstanding visual communication, interpersonal skills and presentation skills. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Client Engagement & Project Development: Assist or lead client consultations to understand project goals, vision, preferences, and requirements. Present design concepts, develop project scopes, and assist with project budgets and cost estimates., • Proposal Development & Fee Estimating: Prepare and present project proposals, scopes of work, fee estimates and presentation materials to support client acquisition and project development efforts., • Project Coordination & Collaboration: Collaborate with clients, the Principal Landscape Architect, consultants, contractors, and industry vendors throughout the planning and design process to ensure project objectives are met., • Site Inventory & Analysis: Gather and evaluate site data, including existing conditions, topography, drainage patterns, slopes, sun exposure, soil conditions, and other environmental factors that influence design decisions., • Landscape Design & Planning: Develop creative, functional, and aesthetically compelling landscape designs, including site plans, hardscape layouts, planting plans, and related design solutions for high-end residential and commercial properties., • Plant Selection & Material Specification: Select and specify appropriate plant materials, hardscape materials, landscape components, and site furnishings, that align with project goals, site conditions, budget requirements, and overall design intent., • Sustainable Design Integration: Incorporate environmentally responsible design principles, including native planting strategies, sustainable water management practices, and site-appropriate landscape solutions., • Design Visualization & Presentation: Prepare visual representations of design concepts and plans using computer-aided design, drafting, and 3D rendering software to effectively communicate design intent to clients and project stakeholders., • Construction Documentation: Prepare detailed construction drawings, specifications, schedules, and supporting technical documentation. Ensure all project records and documentation are accurately created, maintained, and updated., • Code & Regulatory Compliance: Ensure designs comply with applicable local ordinances, zoning requirements, HOA guidelines, and environmental regulations., • Project Management: Manage design budgets, project schedules, and deadlines throughout the design and documentation phases to support successful project delivery., • Technical Leadership & Team Support: Provide technical guidance, design input, and constructive feedback to junior designers, helping maintain design quality, consistency, and adherence to firm standards., • Business Development: Support firm growth through networking, relationship-building, marketing activities, and participation in occasional evening or weekend events to cultivate new business opportunities., • Perform other duties as assigned. Experience • Varied years (1-5+) of professional experience in landscape architecture or landscape design, including direct client interaction and project leadership responsibilities., • Residential landscape architecture experience preferred, • Sales experience or aptitude preferred, • Proficiency in AutoCAD and SketchUp (or similar 3-D design software), • Strong 2D and 3D design and graphic skills Competencies • Demonstrates high standards of service to clients and team members; remains calm when faced with challenging or difficult situations; effectively resolves service issues., • Accomplishes thorough and accurate work; offers ideas and solutions to improve outcomes and enhance service; considers the situation and relevant information before acting; effectively implements improvements., • Acts with the highest levels of personal ethics, honesty and accountability., • Applies job specific knowledge, skills and experiences to accomplish results; requires appropriate level of supervision; completes work in a timely manner; uses sound judgment in decision-making; demonstrates reliability and dependability; uses time and resources responsibly; complies with policies and procedures; keeps work area organized, neat and clean., • Expresses facts and ideas in a clear, convincing and organized manner; listens effectively; demonstrates professionalism, respect and compassion in communications with others; follows proper channels of communication and shares essential information in a timely manner; maintains appropriate confidentiality., • Builds and maintains effective working relationships; recognizes strengths and contributions of others; manages and resolves conflicts in a positive and constructive manner. Working Conditions This position is a regular, full-time, exempt position under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Some evening hours, weekend work and travel may be required. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person Compensation, Benefits and Perks: · $48,000 to $69,000 per year · Flexible, 40-hour schedule Monday to Friday · Unlimited vacation · Company holidays, including Juneteenth, MLK, Jr. Day and others · 401K with company match · Health Stipend · Relocation assistance negotiable · Support for continuing education, professional licensure testing fees, and ASLA membership dues. · Opportunities to participate in company-sponsored community service and charitable initiatives · Team-building events including bowling, rafting, kayaking, and other activities · Bonus opportunities Ability to Relocate: • Knoxville, TN 37919: Relocate before starting work (Required) About Carex Design Group: Carex Design Group is a family-owned landscape architecture and design firm in Knoxville, Tennessee, dedicated to creating thoughtful, high-quality outdoor environments that promote health, happiness, and connection with nature. We believe that great landscape design should not only enhance private spaces but also strengthen the communities in which we live and work. Through volunteerism, charitable partnerships, and active community engagement, we strive to make a positive impact both through our projects and beyond them. We regularly support charitable organizations, participate in volunteer service initiatives, and encourage our employees to engage in causes that improve the quality of life in East Tennessee. We look for team members who share a desire to use their talents and time to make a positive impact beyond project work.

Job Description South College — We are one of the nation’s fastest-growing institutions of higher learning. Come grow your career with us. With more than 22,000 students, 11 campuses, and online learning opportunities, South College is committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives, collaboration, and innovation are valued. South College is seeking a creative, detail-oriented Graphic Designer with a strong focus on social media design and digital content creation. Reporting to the Creative Director, this role will develop engaging, on-brand visuals that support marketing campaigns, strengthen brand awareness, and connect with prospective and current students across digital platforms. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for design, understands social media trends and visual storytelling, and can work efficiently in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. While social media and digital design are the primary focus, this role also supports print production, event photography, and other creative team needs as they arise. Graphic Designer Description We are seeking a highly versatile and motivated Graphic Designer (Multidisciplinary) who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wears multiple creative hats. Reporting to the Creative Director, this role requires someone who is not only an emerging visual storyteller but also a strategic thinker with a sharp eye for branding, compelling messaging, and cross-platform execution. The ideal candidate will help bring campaigns to life from concept through production across print, digital, video, and live events. Duties: Design & Branding ? Collaborated with a team to implement a cohesive South College brand identity across multiple platforms. ? Design assets for both digital and print media including brochures, signage, banners, packaging, and branded merchandise. ? Ensure all creative aligns with brand guidelines and messaging objectives. ? Collaborate on marketing campaign concepts and develop visual directions to support overarching strategies. ? Brainstorm and create compelling campaign taglines, supporting messaging, and thematic visuals. ? Assist in developing creative solutions and storyboards for integrated campaigns. Digital & Social Media ? Design and adapt creative assets for social media channels, websites, and digital ad platforms. ? Create and edit visuals for email campaigns using platforms like Mailchimp, Brevo, or Constant Contact. ? Ensure visuals are optimized for platform specifications, performance, and accessibility. ? Create short animations, GIFs, or motion graphics for website landing pages and social media. ? Enhance videos with motion text, transitions, and branded effects using Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere or equivalent. ? Capture and develop authentic photo and video content featuring students, faculty, and staff to support social media storytelling, highlight campus experiences, and showcase the South College community. Print Production & Content Support ? Prepare print-ready files with attention to bleed, resolution, and color accuracy. ? Oversee the print production process, from local and digital vendor press preparation ? Troubleshoot file setup and advise on material choices or printing techniques. ? Perform light copy editing and proofreading for headlines, taglines, captions, and print layouts. ? Collaborate with team to ensure alignment between visuals and messaging. ? Suggest and refine copy that enhances campaign impact or visual storytelling. Experience ? 3+ years of graphic design experience in a creative, marketing, or related role. ? Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Photoshop and Illustrator; experience with InDesign, Premiere Pro, and After Effects is a plus. ? Strong understanding of layout, typography, color theory, branding, and visual storytelling. ? Experience creating social media graphics and digital content for multiple platforms. ? Ability to capture and edit photo and video content featuring students, faculty, and staff for social media storytelling. ? Familiarity with photography, videography, and lighting is preferred. ? Experience with digital advertising, email marketing, or content management platforms is a plus. ? Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. ? Print design and production experience is beneficial. ? A portfolio demonstrating strong design skills, creativity, and digital or social media work is required. Working Style ? Adaptable and comfortable supporting a variety of creative and marketing needs. ? Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment. ? Collaborative, proactive, and willing to contribute wherever needed to help the team succeed. ? Able to take direction, incorporate feedback, and deliver quality work within tight turnaround times. ? Strong visual communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a hands-on approach. ? Comfortable working in person and adhering to business professional attire requirements. This is an in-person position; fully remote arrangements are not available. To Apply: Please submit your resume, portfolio (required), and a brief cover letter outlining y Notice of AI Use in Job Application Review As part of our commitment in creating a fair, efficient, and consistent hiring process we may use artificial intelligence (AI) to help our recruiting teams organize, summarize, and analyze information provided by candidates, including resumes, application responses, and other materials submitted during the application process.AI may be used to identify patterns, highlight relevant skills, and experience, and assist in comparing a candidate’s qualifications with the requirement of a specific role. These tools are to improve efficiency and consistency while supporting more informed hiring decisions, which will ultimately be made by the hiring team.

Job Description We’re partnering with an established manufacturing organization in Athens, TN seeking a Graphic Designer to join its growing creative team. This is a great opportunity for an early-career designer with 1+ years of experience who enjoys detailed, production-focused design and wants to build their experience in packaging, print and brand execution. This role requires candidates to be fully onsite at their location in Athens, TN. Working alongside the Creative Director and Senior Graphic Designer, this person will support a high volume of design projects across product labels, packaging, brochures, catalogs and other print collateral. What You’ll Do • Create, update and maintain product labels and packaging artwork, • Design and update brochures, catalogs and other print marketing materials, • Adapt existing brand standards and templates for a variety of products and customers, • Prepare accurate, production-ready files for in-house and external printing, • Work within established templates while maintaining brand consistency, • Edit and prepare product photography for print and digital use, • Interpret product and technical information for use in packaging and label designs, • Review and proof artwork for accuracy, consistency and production requirements, • Manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously, • Collaborate closely with the Creative Director, Senior Graphic Designer and cross-functional teams, • Support digital creative projects as the internal creative function continues to grow Why This Role? You’ll join a small, collaborative creative team where your work has a direct impact on products that go to market. While the immediate focus is heavily weighted toward print, labels and packaging, there is longer-term opportunity to expand into additional digital and web projects as the internal creative function grows. The organization offers competitive benefits and three weeks of PTO, with additional PTO based on tenure. • 1+ years of graphic design experience; strong recent graduates with relevant internship or production experience may also be considered, • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or a related field preferred, • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop, • Strong interest in print, packaging and production design, • Basic understanding of print production and preparing files for production, • Exceptional attention to detail and strong proofreading skills, • Ability to organize and manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Packaging, label, CPG, manufacturing or other product-based design experience is a plus

Job DescriptionGraphic Designer + Digital Creative (Full-Time/In-person Role) Full-Time | In-Person | Knoxville, Tennessee We’re looking for a graphic designer who is more than just a graphic designer. We want a creative thinker who loves bringing ideas to life, notices what’s happening in design and culture, and gets genuinely excited about trying something new. Graphic design today goes far beyond print. It lives across social media, digital campaigns, websites, video, events, presentations, brand experiences, and now AI. We’re looking for someone who understands that shift and wants to keep growing right along with it. This is a full-time, in-person position in Knoxville, Tennessee, working alongside our creative and marketing team. What You’ll Do Design for social media, digital, print, campaigns, events, presentations, and more Develop creative concepts and take ideas from concept to completion Work within an established brand while keeping the creative fresh and relevant Create content specifically with social media and digital platforms in mind Design logos, marketing materials, digital assets, and special projects Explore new creative programs, AI tools, trends, and technology Collaborate with a team while also taking ownership of projects and running with ideas What We’re Looking For 2+ years of professional graphic design or creative experience Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Canva A great eye for typography, layout, branding, color, and visual hierarchy Experience designing for both digital and print An understanding of social media and how design translates across different platforms Curiosity about AI, emerging technology, and new creative tools The ability to work within brand standards without making everything feel the same Someone collaborative, adaptable, organized, and comfortable receiving feedback Most importantly, someone who brings ideas to the table and loves creating You Might Be Our Person If... You save ads because you love the design. You notice when a company changes its branding. You have opinions about fonts. You see a great campaign and immediately want to know how they made it. And you’re usually the person saying, “Wait, I have an idea.” How to Apply Keep it simple. Send us: Your résumé Your portfolio showing the work that best represents you A project you’re especially proud of and a quick note about why A brand you think is doing amazing creative work right now and what you love about it We’re looking for a designer, but even more than that, we’re looking for a creative person who wants to help us build what’s next.

Job description Part-Time Attorney, Client Services (Remote) | DocDraft Company: DocDraft Location: Remote (United States) Job Type: Part-Time, Contract About DocDraft Legal help shouldn't be a luxury. Yet for millions of hardworking Americans—the local bakery owner, the freelance graphic designer, the young family starting out—quality legal services remain frustratingly out of reach. They're left to navigate critical moments alone: launching businesses on handshakes, downloading generic templates for life-changing agreements, or simply hoping for the best. At DocDraft, we're fixing this broken system. Our AI platform makes professional legal documents affordable for the people who need them most. But technology is just the start. We know that behind every document is a human story—a dream, a family, a livelihood—that deserves real guidance from a real attorney. That's why we're building something revolutionary: high-quality legal services that everyday people can actually afford. The Opportunity Are you an attorney who remembers why you went to law school—to help people? Do you believe that the solo entrepreneur deserves the same quality counsel as a Fortune 500 company? Join us in democratizing access to justice. As a DocDraft attorney, you'll serve the 99%—the small business owners, working families, and independent professionals who've been priced out of traditional legal services. You'll review AI-generated documents and add the human insight, local expertise, and personal care that transforms a template into a solution. This flexible, remote role (15-25 hours per week) is perfect for attorneys who want their work to matter—who measure success not in billable hours, but in lives improved. What You'll Do: • Conduct virtual consultations with DocDraft clients to understand their specific business needs and objectives, • Review, edit, and customize AI-generated legal documents, including:, • Dispute resolution documents (Demand Letters, Settlement Agreements), • Family law documents (Divorce Decrees, Separation Agreements, Custody Agreements), • Estate planning documents (Wills, Power of Attorney, Healthcare Directives), • Family law documents (Divorce Decrees, Separation Agreements, Custody Agreements), • Dispute resolution documents (Demand Letters, Settlement Agreements), • Real estate documents (Lease Agreements, Purchase Agreements), • Business documents (MSAs, NDAs, Employment Agreements, Founder Agreements), • Answer client questions and provide clear, actionable legal guidance related to their documents, • Ensure documents are tailored to the client's specific situation and jurisdiction, • Maintain attorney-client privilege and professional standards in all interactions, • Provide feedback to our product and engineering teams to help improve our document generation engine, • Identify complex legal issues that may require additional specialized counsel, • Manage your client matters efficiently in a remote, independent environment Who You Are: • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school, • Active bar license in good standing in at least one U.S. state (multiple state bars preferred), • 3+ years of experience in transactional law, corporate law, or directly advising small businesses and startups, • Customer-centric mindset with a genuine passion for delighting clients and exceeding their expectations, • Exceptional communicator who can explain complex legal concepts in simple terms, • Strong legal drafting and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail, • Enthusiastic about leveraging technology, AI, and new software platforms in your practice, • Self-starter who is highly organized, responsive, and thrives in an autonomous work environment, • Committed to providing outstanding client experiences and building lasting client relationships, • Professional liability insurance Why Join DocDraft? • Be at the Forefront of Innovation: Play a key role in shaping the future of legal services, • Ultimate Flexibility: Enjoy a fully remote, part-time schedule that you can build around your life, • Meaningful Impact: Directly help entrepreneurs and small business owners navigate their legal challenges, • Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive hourly rate, • Professional Growth: Access to cutting-edge AI tools and continuing legal education opportunities

Associate Design Director / Senior Graphic Designer.Fully Remote OR Chicago, IL (Hybrid – Wednesdays in office).Monday–Friday, approximately 9am–5pm CT.Our client is looking for a senior-level.This person will be a hands-on designer and conceptual creative thinker who can take a project from a

Iconic Creative Agency is a minority-owned, family-operated creative agency rooted in sports culture and dedicated to crafting iconic brand experiences.The team focuses on delivering culturally authentic, high-impact creative work that feels true to the communities and audiences it serves.Acting as

Partnered with thousands of clinicians across the U. We're looking for a contract graphic designer to produce high-volume, high-quality ad creative and marketing assets. Design ad creative for Meta and LinkedIn — static, carousels, and variations built for testing.

Send your resume, portfolio and a brief introduction to with the subject line Part-Time Graphic Designer Application. Show us your best work, your creative range and how you think as a designer. NOW HIRING: PART-TIME GRAPHIC DESIGNER.

NOW HIRING: PART-TIME GRAPHIC DESIGNER. This is an opportunity for an emerging designer with a strong eye for aesthetics, a solid technical foundation and the ambition to do exceptional work for high-level clients. We welcome recent graduates and designers with freelance experience and strong portfo

NOW HIRING: PART-TIME GRAPHIC DESIGNER. This is an opportunity for an emerging designer with a strong eye for aesthetics, a solid technical foundation and the ambition to do exceptional work for high-level clients. We welcome recent graduates and designers with freelance experience and strong portfo

LHH is seeking a Graphic Designer for a client in the CPG space.This fully remote opportunity is ideal for a creative, detail-oriented designer with experience developing engaging visual content across digital and print channels.This role will support a variety of creative initiatives spanning digit

NOW HIRING: PART-TIME GRAPHIC DESIGNER.We Know People Media | Knoxville, TN.We Know People Media is looking for a talented, creatively driven.This is an opportunity for an emerging designer with a strong eye for aesthetics, a solid technical foundation and the ambition to do exceptional work for hig

This is an opportunity for an emerging designer with a strong eye for aesthetics, a solid technical foundation and the ambition to do exceptional work for high-level clients. We welcome recent graduates and designers with freelance experience and strong portfolios. Send your resume, portfolio and a

Job Description Ardurra is seeking a Senior Marketing Coordinator to join our Marketing Team. Ardurra has been recognized as one of the fastest growing firms in the architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting industry. We pride ourselves on our reputation as an emerging leader in the engineering consulting business, and we understand that our reputation is wholly founded on the strength of the professionals that work hard every single day to serve our clients and our communities. Ardurra was ranked #75 in ENR’s 2025 Top 500 Design Firms and is ranked highly in many ENR Sourcebook categories! Primary Functions This position is full-time, allows for creative freedom, and provides benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, paid holidays, and more). The ideal candidate will be creative, self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented; have strong organizational, business and proposal writing, editing, and proofreading skills; and possess the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ardurra currently has 100+ offices located throughout the United States. This position supports the Rocky Mountain Region (Arizona, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Colorado, and Wyoming) and allows for remote work. Primary Duties • Coordinate the preparation and submission of strategic SOQs and proposals in response to RFQ and RFP solicitations, ensuring compliance with all submission requirements and deadlines., • Lead Capture Planning process for new clients and target pursuits., • Responsible for the submittal production to include printing and assembly. Develop and maintain core marketing content, including resumes, project descriptions, and standard boilerplate language. • Create and format PowerPoint presentations and supporting visuals for client interviews; prepare boards, leave-behinds, and other presentation materials as needed. Organize and coach technical staff during Shortlist Phase., • Collaborate with the company's Graphic Designer to develop custom brochures, conference materials, and visually compelling layouts., • Independently completes complex assignments, selecting appropriate methods, and proposing alternative solutions to non-standard problems using strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Develop, write, and edit marketing content for a variety of materials, including proposals, brochures, case studies, and internal communications., • Collaborate with technical staff, project managers, and business development leads to gather project details and translate them into clear and persuasive marketing language., • Manage multiple concurrent deadlines and projects by proactively planning and communicating project timelines, deliverables, and status updates., • Support branding initiatives and ensure compliance with brand standards across all marketing outputs., • Maintain up-to-date marketing content libraries, project information databases, resumes, and firm qualifications., • Assumes additional responsibilities as needed to support team and organizational goals. Education and Experience Requirements • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Marketing within the A/E/C industry, • Bachelor’s Degree or related degree in Marketing, Journalism, Communications, or English preferred, • Great verbal and written communication skills, • Strong organizational, writing, editing, and proofreading skills, • Detail-oriented, organized, collaborative, and flexible, • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, in particular InDesign (required), Illustrator, and/or Photoshop, • Ability to work and manage projects both independently and collaboratively with diverse teams, marketing department, technical managers, and project staff, • Excellent time management skills, • Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple assignments concurrently, • Strong problem-solving and innovative thinking abilities Salary Range • $85,000 to $120,000 (DOE) Why Ardurra? While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home. Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation. Third-Party Recruiters: Ardurra does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. In the absence of a signed agency agreement, any submitted candidate will be considered the property of Ardurra without financial obligation to the agency. #LI-LC