Senior Graphic Designer

Company Overview

Barrows boasts over 30 years of expertise in the global retail design sector, continually evolving to meet the diverse needs of the regions we serve. Our unwavering commitment revolves around a singular mission: crafting solutions that ignite shopper conversion. From strategic insights to seamless execution, our comprehensive suite of services spans insights and strategy, design conceptualization, all the way to engineering and implementation. With a strong foundation in manufacturing, our designs are steeped in technical proficiency, ensuring tangible real-world impact. We pride ourselves on delivering remarkable solutions tailored to our clients' unique requirements.

Our global team of Barrows employees, irrespective of background or role, share a common ethos characterized by a can-do attitude and a relentless drive to deliver excellence. This collective spirit not only fosters top-tier work but also cultivates a sense of camaraderie rarely found in multinational agencies.

Role & Responsibilities

Barrows is seeking a dynamic Senior Graphic Designer to support their expanding design team. This individual 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.

They 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).

In addition to bringing a killer attitude and energy, this individual must be able to:

• Generate breakthrough key visual and design solutions based on client brief and brand assets
• 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
• 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

• 5 years of agency and/or design experience
• A diploma or degree qualification in design
• Software literacy in Adobe Creative Suite and MS Office
• Brand experience is a must
• Shopper experience preferred
• Friendly and dynamic disposition
• Strategic thinker
• Creative mind providing excellent designs
• Ability to communicate with people
• A positive and respectful attitude
• Ability to work in the office 3 days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday)

Salary & Benefits

The salary range for this role is $75,000 to $95,000*

*exact compensation will be determined based on individual experience

Benefits include:

• Unlimited PTO
• Medical, Dental, Vision (with an option for free medical care!)
• 401K with a % match
• Various maternity/paternity leave options
• Fully funded disability and life insurance options
• Headspace subscription
• Wellness Stipend
• and more....