Senior Graphic Designer

Gainor Staffing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A purpose-driven brand consultancy is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer to shape visual identities that inspire change and elevate impact. This role involves collaborating with strategists and creating compelling visual concepts. Candidates should have 5–7 years of experience and a passion for design that drives positive community outcomes. The position offers a salary range of $90,000 – $115,000 and a hybrid work model in Brooklyn, NY.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience within a branding agency.
• Passionate about using design to create positive impact.
• Ability to manage deadlines and priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with strategists and writers to develop creative solutions.
• Translate briefs into compelling visual concepts.
• Conduct quality checks and refine deliverables.

Skills

Graphic design

Collaboration

Design thinking

Job description

A purpose-driven brand consultancy is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer to help shape visual identities that inspire change and elevate impact. With a culture rooted in collaboration, creativity, and social good, the team partners with mission-focused organizations across education, health, and community empowerment. The role offers the opportunity to lead design initiatives that transform cause-driven brands into compelling visual narratives.

What You’ll Do

• Collaborate with strategists, writers and fellow designers to develop thoughtful, effective creative solutions
• Translate briefs into compelling visual concepts that align with brand strategy and goals
• Explore and build visual systems including logos, typography, color palettes, iconography, photography styles and more
• Apply design thinking to develop tools and assets that work across digital, print and video platforms
• Present ideas and prototypes that bring concepts to life in real-world applications
• Participate in design analysis to inform creative direction and ensure alignment with strategic objectives
• Conduct quality checks and refine deliverables to meet high standards across all media

What Success Looks Like

• You consistently deliver design work that is both beautiful and strategically sound
• Your contributions elevate the creative output of the team and help clients achieve their goals
• You manage deadlines and priorities with confidence and clarity
• You bring fresh ideas and thoughtful execution to every project
• You help foster a collaborative, purpose-driven culture within the creative team

Who You Are

• A graphic designer with 5–7 years of experience within a branding agency
• Motivated by purpose-driven work and passionate about using design to create positive impact
• Strategic in your approach to design and always thinking about audience, context and outcomes
• Committed to producing high-quality work that reflects care and craftsmanship
• Inspired by the opportunity to contribute to meaningful change in communities globally

Salary Range: $90,000 – 115,000 annually, based on experience

Location: Brooklyn, NY – Hybrid

Gainor is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Gainor are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, national origin, immigration status, marital or familial status, citizenship status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic or status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.