- Location
- New York City
- Job Information
We are currently working with an award-winning, boutique design consultancy headquartered in New York City. The consultancy offers a complementary set of capabilities—brand experience, product and packaging design, innovation, design strategy, and retail design—to serve clients, move markets, and shape lifestyles in North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. Their expertise includes Beauty and Body Care, Food and Beverage, Spirits, and Fragrances. They are looking for a Senior Graphic Designer to manage a team and work on a host of luxury, liquor, spirits, wine and beer and personal care brands. The ideal candidate has a great design sensibility and would be able to work on both mass and luxury brands. You will be working on packaging projects though packaging experience is not mandatory. Additionally you should have a refinement to your typography and/or illustrative skills.
Responsibilities:
- Translate brand strategy into innovative and effective design solutions
- Accountability of brand programs and their development through all phases of design: conception – implementation – final production
- Create big idea thinking through multiple design solutions with consistency of being on target with design objectives and brand strategies
- Provide inspiration to junior design team members through breadth of creative output
- Manage a team of at least one junior designer
- Assist in establishing brand platforms and building brand stories to produce evolutionary to revolutionary strategic solutions
- Develops positive relationships with clients with the ability to communicate clearly and confidently
Requirements:
- 4+ years of experience working as a Graphic Designer
- Packaging experience is a plus, not mandatory
- Entrepreneurial work ethic with a knack for juggling multiple tasks and a desire to do so
- Must understand brand strategy and have the ability to speak to the design work and the inspiration behind it
- A passion for typography and/or illustration, with a finesse to that work
Please attach your resume in a Microsoft Word document.