Senior Graphic Designer
Barrows is looking for a new, energetic, vibrant character to support their expanding design team. The Senior Graphic Designer will be required to work alongside a larger creative team and interact across the board with clients, retail specialists and product designers. There is a need to understand the requirements and possibilities of design and apply a graphic skin of the various retail solutions that our product designers create. Graphic designers create visual concepts, by hand or using computer software, to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, or captivate consumers. They develop the overall layout and production design for physical or digital point of sale retail design. Brainstorming and coming up with creative solutions for briefs and presenting your work professionally to your team and client (sell your work to your team first).
Responsibilities
Engagement in interactive design sessions and brainstorms
Receive briefs and design direction from studio traffic system assisting in a smooth handover from the client service and strategy teams
Conceptualization and design research. Assisting in generating exploratory mood boards by gathering literature and internet resources
Be creative, adaptable to trends and conceptualize original ideas
Generate breakthrough key visuals based on client brief and brand assets
Develop your concept in Adobe software (Photoshop and illustrator)
Pitch your work in a client ready presentation (PowerPoint) for the account teams and occasionally present ideas to clients directly
Work through reverts efficiently to finalize designs
Be able to setup design for production in Illustrator
Work well with the product design teams to ensure your designs can be produced correctly
Be a mentor to other Junior and Mid-level Graphic Designers
Creative storytelling who brings simplicity and user centricity
Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience in GraphicDesign
A diploma or degree qualification in design
Software literacy in Adobe Creative Suite and MS Office
Brand experience is a must
Shopper and Spirits experience (preferred)
Friendly and dynamic disposition
Strategic thinker
Creative mind providing excellent designs
Ability to communicate with people
A positive and respectful attitude
Perks & Benefits
Competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits including unlimited PTO, physical and mental health support, and overall wellness FSAs.
About Barrows
Barrows is a global retail experience design company working across media and marketing for some of the worlds largest clients. We harness the energy of our people, the quality of our products, and the spirit of our organization to create transformative retail experiences around the world. Our team of analysts, designers, makers and experts specialize in retail experience design, connecting physical and digital stores, category transformation, shopper marketing and display design. As the retail landscape evolves, our continued mission is to move retail forward.