Senior Brand Designer

SkyWater Search Partners; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

SkyWater Search Partners is seeking a Senior Brand Designer to enhance the organization's visual identity. This role involves creating impactful brand experiences across print, digital, and experiential touchpoints while working closely with the Art Director and internal teams.

The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in branding, typography, and visual storytelling, and thrive in a collaborative environment focused on high creative standards. This position is on-site in Washington, D.C., with potential relocation assistance available.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise across branding and visual identity.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate effectively.
• Energetic about crafting meaningful audience experiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute brand-forward creative work.
• Create impactful brand experiences across various touchpoints.
• Contribute to integrated campaigns and audience engagement initiatives.

Skills

Branding

Typography

Print and digital production

Visual storytelling

Job description

We’ve partnered with one of the country’s most respected and internationally recognized cultural institutions – an organization known for preserving and sharing world‑class art, creativity, and storytelling experiences with millions of visitors each year.

We are seeking a Senior Brand Designer to strengthen and extend the organization’s visual identity, creating impactful brand experiences across print, digital, environmental, and experiential touchpoints.

This is a rare opportunity for a designer who blends conceptual thinking with meticulous attention to detail – who thrives at the intersection of brand systems, marketing, and cultural storytelling. This individual will play a key role in developing and executing thoughtful, brand‑forward creative work that supports integrated campaigns and audience engagement initiatives.

The ideal candidate brings strong expertise across branding, typography, print and digital production, and visual storytelling, along with the ability to move fluidly from strategic concepting through execution. This person should be energized by collaboration, comfortable managing multiple priorities, and excited by the opportunity to contribute to work held to exceptionally high creative standards.

We’re looking for someone who is equally passionate about craft, innovation, and creating meaningful audience experiences – a designer who proactively looks for ways to refine and grow a brand while partnering closely withtheArtDirectorand their internal team members.

This is an on‑site role based in Washington, D.C. Relocation assistance may be available for candidates currently based outside of the D.C. metro area. The base salary range for this position is $100,000–$115,000, depending on experience and qualifications.