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Job Description
OVERVIEW
At 50,000feet, a Senior Designer is an integral member of our creative team, working in a dynamic environment that requires collaborative, creative and original thinking. This individual primarily reports to the Creative Director and is responsible for visual concepting, design and production of digital and print communications. Our ideal candidate will bring strong conceptual and design skills, a solid foundation in identity, typography, art and photo direction and an awareness of and interest in contemporary design trends. Our brand engagements allow Senior Designers to blend strategic conceptual thinking and detailed design execution with a deep knowledge of our clients’ businesses.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Understand client objectives, synthesize information and ideate, concept and execute ideas that meet business, marketing and communications requirements.
Design and produce brand communications, identity programs, communications systems, websites and user interfaces.
Collaborate on multidisciplinary teams, working with designers, writers and account managers, as well as strategists, information architects, user experience designers and front-end developers.
Assist in developing brand ecosystems, demonstrating systemic thinking, versatility and expertise across media applications.
Articulate cohesive and persuasive rationales for creative approaches.
Monitor own work and support the review of team contributions to ensure quality.
Construct creative presentations to communicate ideas, solutions and systems to clients.
Participate in internal and external design reviews, with the ability to articulate and exchange ideas about concepts and design decisions.
Take ownership of project-based assignments within an account.
Work on multiple projects and tasks of varying complexities for various clients.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
4–7 years of design or creative agency experience.
Firm understanding and grasp of the creative process, design applications and design tools.
Strong conceptual and design skills for digital and print brand engagements.
Experience in branding and design execution across digital and print media.
Solid understanding of client objectives and project deliverables and the ability to take responsibility for them.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure.
Proactive, collaborative and team-oriented.
Fluency in Adobe Creative Cloud (at a minimum InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator) and Figma.
Knowledge and application of best practices in UI design.
Competency with motion and interactive design is a plus, including working knowledge of After Effects.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply for this position, send your resume to designcareers@50000feet.com. Please include the position title in your email’s subject field.
At 50,000feet, we believe that building and sustaining a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive is essential to creating meaningful work. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected status.