Senior Graphic Designer

(
New York
)

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.

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