Senior Graphic Designer

About This Role

We're looking for a Senior Graphic Designer to lead visual direction for our custom merchandise line. You'll create stunning product mockups, marketing assets, and design templates that inspire customers to bring their creative visions to life. This role combines hands-on design work with mentoring junior designers and shaping our brand's visual identity.

What You'll Do

• Lead the design of product templates, mockups, and marketing collateral across all merchandise categories
• Create high-converting landing page designs and promotional graphics for seasonal campaigns
• Develop and maintain our brand style guide, ensuring consistency across all customer touchpoints
• Collaborate with the product team to design intuitive user interfaces for our online design tool
• Mentor and provide feedback to junior designers, conducting weekly design reviews
• Partner with marketing to create social media content, email templates, and ad creatives
• Produce print-ready artwork for product catalogs, trade shows, and packaging
• Stay current with design trends in the custom merchandise and e-commerce industries

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of professional graphic design experience, preferably in e-commerce or custom products
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Figma
• Strong portfolio demonstrating brand identity work, product photography editing, and marketing design
• Experience with print production processes, color management, and file preparation for various print methods (DTG, sublimation, screen print)
• Understanding of responsive web design principles and UI/UX fundamentals
• Excellent communication skills and ability to present design concepts to stakeholders
• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field

Nice to Have

• Experience with motion graphics and video editing (After Effects, Premiere Pro)
• Knowledge of 3D mockup creation tools
• Familiarity with the print-on-demand industry
• Photography skills for product shoots
• Experience with Fabric.js or similar canvas libraries

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match up to 4%
• Unlimited PTO with minimum 15 days encouraged
• Professional development budget ($2,000/year)
• Employee merchandise discount (50% off all products)
• Home office stipend for remote roles ($1,500 one-time)
• Quarterly team retreats and company events
• Parental leave (12 weeks paid)
• Mental health and wellness programs