Senior Brand Designer

Aimé Leon Dore is hiring a Senior Brand Designer to join our team in New York, New York, reporting to the Senior Director of Creative Operations. This is a leadership role, with this person communicating brand priorities through visual presentation. As an external-facing member of the Creative team, you will regularly present to senior-level creatives and Director level external partners, expressing the value of design and storytelling beyond visual qualities. 

This person loves, lives and breathes the Aimé Leon Dore aesthetic, and seeks to constantly elevate the work. The ideal candidate has an extremely strong graphic design background (a plus for industrial, experiential or product design). This person knows how to preserve cohesive brand identity across an entire 360 campaign.

This candidate thrives under pressure and is able to see big-picture yet be extremely detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design direction across all creative output, including but not limited to creating original graphic assets as well as adhering to brand guidelines
• Create a variety of presentations and decks
• Contribute to a project as a whole, conducting research, and overseeing from initial phases through to delivery
• Oversee design for experiential events as an extension of overall campaigns
• Provide thoughtful design direction for photoshoots and experiential
• Display mastery of graphic design and presentation design skills, with the ability to create visually impactful and compelling deliverables
• Support the post-production process by making selects, providing retouching notes, and keeping files organized
• Ensure all creative work meets the highest standards of quality, consistency, and innovation

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of design experience
• Proficiency with tools like Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro) and Figma
• Animation and 3D design experience is a plus
• Proven track record of working on experiential design (plus for ability to use .dwg files)
• Strong verbal communication and live presentation skills to senior level internal and external teams
• Familiarity with print is a plus
• Flexible, adaptable and able to prioritize effectively to changing business demands
• Ability to thrive in a high-volume, rapidly changing environment, with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
• Ability to take and provide constructive feedback and criticism
• Exceptional collaboration and leadership skills, with experience guiding external agencies, production teams, and cross-functional partners

Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000 

Created in 2014, Aimé Leon Dore is a lifestyle, sport and ready-to-wear brand based out of Queens, New York. With a strong focus on simple yet powerful design, we are driven to create timeless work by portraying an aesthetic that is uniquely our own.