Summary
The job is for a Senior Graphic Designer at Furnished Quarters, an LGBTQ+ diverse company in the short-term housing industry. The role involves leading design projects, maintaining brand standards, and mentoring team members.
Requirements
- Proficient in user-centric UX design for technology products, including client-facing websites and applications
- Thorough understanding of brand guidelines and ensuring brand consistency across departments
- Advanced design skills, creating visually compelling marketing materials and presentations
- Strong ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills with agency partners, vendors, freelancers, and in-house teams
- Proven experience in coaching and guiding the professional development of graphic designers
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum seven years of graphic design experience with a solid creative portfolio
- Proficiency in industry-standard design software like Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, XD or similar, and InDesign)
- Experience with InVision for design projects preferred
- Website, UX, and social media design experience is a must
- Proficiency in HTML, HTML5, and CSS, focusing on responsive and multi-device design and development
- Team player with management experience, overseeing direct reports/team members
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage visual presentation of all public and internally facing marketing materials
- Spearhead the evolution and enforcement of brand guidelines across departments
- Create visually compelling marketing materials and internal presentations
- Infuse creativity into all facets of Furnished Quarters' branding and communication
- Develop cutting-edge UX designs for all technology products, including client-facing websites and applications
- Lead advanced design projects, collaborating with leadership, marketing, technology, sales, and human resources
- Embody and champion Furnished Quarters' core values, mission, and vision in all interactions
- Manage and guide a creative team of graphic designers, freelancers, and interns
- Provide time management and direction for direct reports to ensure the timely completion of projects
Benefits
Maintaining a healthy work-life balance is not just encouraged but prescribed