Senior Designer

The role

The Senior Designer translates creative direction and campaign strategy into visual work across various channels. This role partners with the Creative Director and campaign teams to develop and execute assets like print, digital advertising, social content, and presentations.

What you will do

• Partner with the Creative Director and campaign teams to translate strategic and creative direction into visual assets.
• Contribute to creative concept development and advance visual concepts independently.
• Collaborate with campaign teams to bring campaign ideas and messages to life.
• Own the design and production of creative assets from initial development through final delivery.
• Prepare, resize, proof, and traffic creative assets for publications, paid media vendors, and social platforms.
• Partner with campaign and project teams to manage creative timelines and approval processes.
• Maintain knowledge of creative requirements and best practices across digital, social, and print.
• Apply design judgment across typography, composition, hierarchy, imagery, branding, and visual storytelling.
• Identify opportunities to strengthen the quality and effectiveness of creative work.
• Stay current on design trends, tools, platforms, and emerging creative technologies including AI.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree related to graphic communications, graphic design, art direction or another related field
• 10+ years of related professional design and production experience
• Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Lightroom, InDesign, etc.), Microsoft Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator and other platforms
• Thorough understanding of how to develop and work within brand guidelines
• A portfolio of past work demonstrating abilities and describing contribution
• Ability to work collaboratively with client teams under tight deadlines and quick turnarounds
• Detail-oriented
• Ability to digest difficult concepts and think of visually stimulating ways to display them
• Knowledge of AP Style Guidelines
• Entrepreneurial self-starter who is polished and professional
• Embodiment of Purple’s values: Adaptable, Collaborative, Curious, Innovative, Industrious, Respectful

Nice to have

• preferably in an agency or corporate brand

Benefits

• salary
• bonus
• benefits

About the company

Purple Strategies is a corporate reputation and strategy firm that combines the creativity and discipline of brand communications with the speed and strategy of political campaigns. They serve Fortune 500 companies, associations, nonprofits and some of the most recognizable brands in the world.