Senior Designer

*Open to Chicagoland Area Candidates Only*

We’re on the hunt for the combination of exceptional creative talent and business-minded smarts. We need someone who can help us deliver award-winning creative work that meets strategic business objectives. Is it you?

OVERVIEW

The role of Senior Designer is responsible for conceptualization and design of graphic applications such as collateral material, environmental graphics, books and magazines, corporate identity, film titling and multimedia interfaces, from concept to completion. Designers applying should also be comfortable with taking the lead on project management and interfacing with clients when required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

In collaboration with a team, develop creative programs and design concepts that meet the business objectives of the organization and that advance our brand strategy. Manage the day-to-day of multiple projects from concept through completion. Participate in the conception and design of projects as needed agency wide. Seek the support and coordination of outside resources (proofreaders, writers, etc.) as needed. Manage and coordinate print and production of finished work as required – ensure projects get delivered on time. Manage the day-to-day project and client relationship. Participate in weekly team meetings. Follow up with teams to ensure project needs are being met.

REQUIREMENTS

3-5 years experience in branding/graphic design preferred, involving work in a team dynamic and communicating and interfacing directly with clients. You must have hands-on project management experience. We require exceptional communication skills, especially the ability to verbalize your creative rationales clearly and directly. Experience and knowledge in digital/web/motion design a plus.

WHAT WE OFFER

At Pivot Design, we believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we have developed an employee-centric culture where we value our people above all else. With a focus on employee wellness, we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, disability and life insurance, Flexible Spending and Healthcare Savings Accounts, a 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan with company match, Unlimited PTO and a flexible hybrid work environment. We are a passionate group of creative experts who support one another in our efforts to produce award-winning work for our amazing clients.

Many of the greatest ideas and creative come from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds, and experiences, and Pivot is committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment. Pivot provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under federal, state and local law.