Senior Graphic Designer

Manufacturing Plus; Grand Rapids (MI); Remote; USD 65,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium healthcare

Home-office allowance

Job summary

Manufacturing Plus in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer to own the creative mission from day one. You’ll shape brand voice, bring concepts to life with motion, illustration or interactive media, and hand-edge specs from napkin to press-ready files.

You’ll work in a remote-friendly, mentorship-focused environment with a strong portfolio and 7+ years of senior experience. This role offers a competitive salary and premium healthcare for distributed team.

Qualifications

• A strong portfolio demonstrating design excellence across media.
• Experience at senior level in a remote role.
• Comfort with remote arrangements and mentorship-focused culture.
• Proficiency with creativity and willingness to learn brand identity quickly.
• Ability to steer conversations toward decisions.

Responsibilities

• Test headline rhythm by reading options aloud before shipping.
• Shape brand voice across all customer touchpoints in Grand Rapids.
• Incorporate accessibility from the initial sketches.
• Bring concepts to life through motion, illustration, or interactive media.
• Produce press-ready files with precise specifications.
• Coordinate with external agencies, freelancers, and print vendors.
• Carry layouts from napkin sketch to press-ready file while preserving spark.
• Translate Manufacturing Plus mission into a thirty-frame story.

Skills

Portfolio

Senior experience

Remote work

Mentorship

Creativity

Brand identity

Creative leadership

7+ years experience

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

We're hiring a Senior Graphic Designer the way a band recruits a fourth member, looking for the one whose Principle changes the whole sound at Manufacturing Plus. From day one you own a slice of the creative mission, earn $65,000 - $91,000, and lean on 6 years to move fast.

Key Responsibilities

• Test headline rhythm by reading every option aloud before shipping one
• Shape brand voice across every touchpoint our Grand Rapids customers actually notice
• Fold accessibility into the first sketch, not the final QA pass
• Bring concepts to life through motion, illustration, or interactive media
• Hand engineering specs tight enough that the build matches the mock
• Coordinate with external agencies, freelancers, and print vendors
• Carry layouts from napkin scribble to press-ready file without losing the spark
• Translate the Manufacturing Plus mission into a thirty-frame story a stranger finishes

What You'll Bring

• A portfolio that speaks louder than any line on your resume
• Experience at the senior level inside a remote role
• Comfort with remote arrangements and the rhythms of a mentorship-focused workplace
• Real proficiency with Creativity, plus willingness to learn Brand Identity fast
• Comfort steering creative conversations toward a decision
• 7+ years that left you with strong instincts and few *illusions*

At its core, Manufacturing Plus is a refreshingly-candid bet that Grand Rapids, MI can out-build anyone when it comes to Iconography. We build an environment where forward-thinking ideas get tested quickly and credit is shared fairly.

Your package includes $65,000 - $91,000, premium healthcare, and a generous home-office allowance for our distributed team.

We just reopened this Senior Graphic Designer req and are eager to meet new people.