Senior Designer

twentysix; New York; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

Description:

We seek a Freelance Senior Designer that inspires, shows initiative, can work independently and demonstrates ownership of project responsibilities. The candidate exhibits an eagerness to learn, grow professionally, and maintains a strong commitment to creative excellence. The position requires a strong conceptual thinker and communicator with a passion for designing brands and proven skills in graphic design, typography, and design systems.

MBLM works with businesses in creating brands of every type and scale. Our studio is a diverse team that collaborates on brand identity, UI/UX, motion, video, and 3D design. Designers nurture brands from concept and strategy through to implementation, execution, ongoing management, and support.

Senior Designers work with various MBLM team members and clients and/or partners and help with mentoring and training designers and interns.

Are you:

• Passionate about working in an agency and excited to design diverse and varied brands
• Able to work accurately and with speed and quality
• Open to input/feedback, hardworking, with a positive attitude
• Savvy with your devices and software
• Experienced in creating solid designs from concepts through to execution
• A team player and willing to collaborate and learn

If this list resonates with you, we’d love to hear from you.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Creating proprietary and compelling brand designs.
• Refining and nurturing viable designs with client and peer input.
• Manage and facilitate direct reports.
• Assisting with information gathering and the development of visual/verbal audits and brand assessments.
• Participating in the preparation of client presentations, including internal critiques and meetings.
• Coordinate and assist in directing photographers, suppliers and partners/vendors.
• Regularly communicating project progress to project managers and leaders, flagging issues that might affect the schedule and budget.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree (BFA a plus)
• 4-6 years of related professional experience
• Experience in corporate brand design
• Available for full-time

Skills:

• Advanced understanding of design, including brand identity, typography, layout, and color
• Digital user experience or user interface design is a plus
• Expert knowledge of Macintosh software including Adobe Creative Suite, iWork
• Solid knowledge of print and/or digital production
• Advanced drawing and hand-comping skills
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines with consistency while demonstrating strong attention to detail

Important to note: Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.