Senior Brand Designer & Motion Graphics Lead

MARC USA; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A Sr Designer at 500° is responsible for the development and design of merchandising, marketing, and promotional communications in support of our big brand, industry-leading clients. They work closely with others on the creative team, including art directors and copywriters to deliver work that aligns with client objectives and strategic direction.

This role requires a strong portfolio, expert Adobe Creative Suite skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related field; and/or equivalent work experience.
• 6+ years of professional design experience.
• Must have a portfolio of projects across print and digital – motion graphics a plus.
• Expert use of Adobe CS (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects).
• Experience creating presentations required (Keynote is a must-have or a must-learn).

Responsibilities

• Develop creative ideas, concepts, campaigns, and insights that will drive consumers to react.
• Create visually appealing and innovative design concepts/solutions to communicate the brand message across all platforms, including but not limited to print advertisements, digital ads, social media graphics, websites, email campaigns, and promotional materials.
• Work off of client creative briefs to come up with new design strategies/ideas or refresh the current when needed; look beyond the brief when necessary to independently problem-solve.
• Ensure brand consistency across all design deliverables, adhering to brand guidelines and maintaining agency quality standards.
• Transform conceptual ideas into polished designs focusing on typography, color, shape, layout, animation/motion design, and illustration.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously often on tight and changing timelines.
• Collaborate with internal creative team to build a culture of innovation, excellence, and accountability.
• Work with cross-functional teams such as account service, production, and project management to ensure high-quality execution on creative deliverables.
• Be a strong partner and influencer of the creative process.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior designers, fostering a positive and collaborative team environment.

Skills

6+ years design experience

Portfolio across print and digital

Excellent communication & teamwork

Mentor junior designers

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or Visual Arts

Tools

Adobe CS (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects)

Keynote presentations

Job description

A Sr Designer at 500° is responsible for the development and design of merchandising, marketing, and promotional communications in support of our big brand, industry-leading clients. They work closely with others on the creative team, including art directors and copywriters to deliver work that aligns with client objectives and strategic direction.

This role requires a strong portfolio, expert Adobe Creative Suite skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment