Senior Graphic Designer

Overview:

We are looking for a talented and experienced Senior Designer to join our Brand Creative team. This position reports to the Creative Director of Brand and lives within our Marketing Team. The Senior Designer is responsible for concept, art direction and design for seasonal marketing campaigns and brand initiatives for McGee & Co and Studio McGee. The designer will also play a key part in developing and maintaining a strong visual brand identity across all marketing materials. This role requires a hybrid of strategic thinking, graphic design, and art direction to create engaging visual experiences that position our brand as a leader in the home furnishing space.

Who We are:

Founded in 2014, Studio McGee, Inc. is one of the fastest growing home design brands in America. Our journey began with a thriving interiors business that focused on approachable, yet aspirational design. By leveraging the power of digital communities, we were able to expand our footprint in the interior design industry through an unconventional approach that connected us with our consumers. We continued to carry that forward-thinking attitude into the launch of our retail business, McGee & Co., which anchors the operational and revenue growth of our company. Our licensing partnerships allow us to further expand our design voice beyond our own collection. From a multi-year partnership with Target to an Emmy-nominated Netflix Series and a NY Times Best-Selling book, Studio McGee's passion is to empower people to design with an approachability that enhances their daily life and elevates their every day. Whether following us on social media or becoming part of our company, we invite you to join us on our mission to “Make Life Beautiful.”

Responsibilities:

Design engaging and compelling graphics for print and digital media, such as catalogues, presentations, website graphics, social media posts, paid media, and email.

Refined editorial design approach. Includes an elevated understanding of hierarchy, typography, and image layout.

Develop and maintain a strong visual brand identity across all marketing materials.

Collaborate with the Creative Director to develop creative strategies and compelling campaign concepts.

Explore art direction for seasonal campaigns through comprehensive studio and location shot lists as well as mood boards.

Stay up to date on the latest graphic design trends and software. Stay immersed in the world of design by constantly seeking what is new, and are always in tune with our competitors, technology, fashion, social media, and beyond.

Lead special project taskforces with cross functional partners.

Provide mentorship and guidance to junior designers.

Work independently to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Present design concepts and solutions to team members and stakeholders clearly and concisely. Skill and Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years of experience as a graphic designer.

Exceptional portfolio highlighting a variety of design projects.

Strong understanding of design principles, including typography, layout, and color theory.

Experience in art direction for commercial and editorial photography.

Proficiency in industry-standard design software, such as Figma and Adobe Creative Suite

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

The ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

A passion for design and a desire to grow as a design manager.

The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

A keen eye for detail and a passion for creating high-quality work.

Bonus: Experience in the home furnishings or fashion industry

Bonus: Experience with animation and motion graphics. Benefits:

Medical

Dental

Vision

PTO

401k

Bonuses

McGee is proud to be an equal opportunity employer - we see the beauty of celebrating our teams' differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Together we Make Life Beautiful.