$18.00-22.00 per hour
Metropolis Resort is a premier destination resort located in Eau Claire, WI, offering a unique combination of accommodations, thrilling attractions, and exceptional dining experiences. With our full-service restaurant (City Eats), pizza restaurant (City Pizza Co), Diary Queen, Caribou Coffee, concession stand, and banquet operations, we are committed to providing our guests with unparalleled hospitality and unforgettable moments.
The Graphic Designer will be responsible for the design and execution of visual communications that span branding, character/mascot development, signage, merchandise, themed environments, product packaging, and digital assets. This role blends imagination, precision, and strategic thinking to ensure the Metropolis brand is consistently represented in a fun, engaging, and professional manner.
Metropolis Resort is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Key Responsibilities
Create custom illustrations, characters, and mascots for resort theming and campaigns
Develop and maintain brand identity across all platforms and departments
Design and oversee resort signage from concept through installation
Design logos and brand assets for new concepts, attractions, and events
Design apparel, plush toys, and other branded merchandise
Create visuals for social media, print, digital ads, and promotional materials
Work with cross-functional teams to bring marketing and experience-based ideas to life
Manage multiple projects from concept to completion with minimal supervision
Coordinate with vendors and installers to ensure high-quality execution of materials
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Illustration, Visual Arts, or related field
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, etc.)
Strong illustration and character design skills (must be able to draw digitally)
Experience designing for multiple formats: print, digital, signage, merchandise
Familiarity with branding and theming principles
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in hospitality, entertainment, or themed environments
Knowledge of large-format printing, signage installation, or fabrication processes
Experience with clothing/product design and layout
Animation or motion graphics skills (a plus)
What We Offer
A full-time creative leadership opportunity in a fun, fast-paced environment
Competitive compensation based on experience
Opportunities to lead high-impact, visible creative work
Discounts across the resort
Collaborative and family-friendly workplace culture
Explore all Metropolis Resort has to offer including the only Water Park in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and the largest arcade in the Chippewa Valley.
Special Offers
Maximize your Metropolis Resort Adventure! Enjoy special rates on chosen dates, discounted vacations,
and sneak peak VIP rates!
Designed with the whole family in mind, City Eats is a dream come true for families and large groups seeking a day of entertainment and delicious dining all in one place.