Senior Graphic Designer

1 week ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States Populous Inc Full time
Senior Graphic Designer - Brand Activation

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Graphic Designer to join our dynamic Brand Activation team at Populous Inc. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading the development of projects from concept to completion, providing creative direction and mentorship to teammates, and building long-term relationships with clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead a broad spectrum of project types, including experiential design, wayfinding, and branding.
  • Create impactful experiential design solutions for high-profile national and international client brands.
  • Develop a cohesive visual style for each project, guiding the graphic development of individual elements forward.
  • Manage construction documents and large bodies of information for projects from concept through fabrication and install.
Requirements:
  • Exceptional branding and graphic design sensibilities, with an advanced understanding of color usage, typography, and photo composition.
  • Superior interpersonal and communications skills, alongside presentation skills.
  • Previous experience in a client-facing role.
  • Detail-oriented, learns quickly, and adapts to new responsibilities.
  • Understands how to read architectural plans, elevations, and details.
  • Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and staying on schedule and on budget.
  • Desire to engage in a fun, collaborative, energetic team, with amazing projects and dynamic company culture.
  • Work collaboratively with architects, interior designers, and planners.
  • Strong work ethic, with demonstrated efficiency, flexibility, and a positive spirit.
  • High level of proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat), and MS Office required.
  • Experience detailing environmental graphics for fabrication, basic knowledge of fabrication techniques, and proficiency in CadTools a plus.
  • Familiarity with 3D software environments also a bonus.
Essential Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of experience in graphic design in a studio environment, with experience in environmental and placemaking graphic design.
  • Bachelor's Degree (Or Equivalent) in graphic design preferred.
  • Previous work experience in an architecture design firm a plus.

We offer a competitive salary and bonus packages, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and continuing education benefits. Populous Inc is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

We are proud to be recognized as one of the most innovative companies in the world, with numerous awards and accolades, including No. 1 Most Innovative Company in Architecture by Fast Company, and one of the 50 most innovative companies in the world for 2022 by Fast Company.



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