Senior Graphic Designer
Were looking for designers who live and breathe design. You have a sharp eye for typography composition and image-making and you understand how every detail ladders up to a larger identity. You draw inspiration from across culturedesign photography digital platforms fashion and emerging trendsand translate it into work that feels current and on-brand. Youre fluent in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma and confident building across both print and digital ecosystems. Most importantly you know how craft consistency and storytelling come together to build brands that stand out and resonate.
If this sounds like you join usleading projects shaping creative and delivering work that strengthens Specialized as the riders brand of choice.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Working within Global Brand Design you will take a lead role in concepting and executing design across multiple touchpoints including:
- Creative pitch decks and presentations that influence at the highest levels
- Assisting in photo/video shoot planning and visual narratives in support of brand art direction
- Product launch materials and marketing toolkits that align global teams
- Digital and print assets spanning social web retail and event environments
You will also:
- Lead design workstreams with a high degree of independence
- Partner with Art Directors designers freelancers and marketing stakeholders to set the creative bar for campaigns
- Provide direction and feedback to freelance and junior design staff to ensure consistency and quality
- Contribute to the evolution of Specializeds brand design system and global standards
ABOUT YOU
- A craft-first designer with refined taste and cultural awareness
- Confident in owning projects from concept to delivery with minimal oversight
- Strong collaborator who builds trust across teams and functions
- Excellent communicator with persuasive presentation skills
- Proactive problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced environments with shifting priorities
- Energized by both design and sportcurious about how brands work and motivated to push boundaries
WHAT YOU NEED TO WIN
- BFA in a related field preferred
- 6 years of relevant design experience in a brand or agency environment
- A portfolio showcasing high-quality design-led work across multiple mediums with evidence of leadership in projects
- Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator InDesign Photoshop)
- Mastery of Figma with ability to build and maintain scalable design systems
- Familiarity with Miro a plus
- Familiarity with using AI tools in your workflow a plus
- Experience with project management tools like Asana or Jira a plus
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects and mentor teammates
- Embody Specialized core values: curiosity humility passion collaboration and ownership
Below is a summary of compensation elements for this role at the company if based in the following locations:
California Base Pay Range: ($90000 - $120000)
*At Specialized your base pay is one part of your total compensation package and will depend on your work experience skills certification and location.
BENEFITS
As a full-time regular teammate you are eligible for the following benefits beginning the first of the month following your start date.
For additional information on benefits and perks please visit:.
We want to increase representation of all races genders and body types in the cycling industry and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where all people thrive. We encourage everyone especially those from marginalized groups to apply to our job postings and help us earn the position as the riders brand of choice. We are always looking for creative innovative and passionate people who are eager to contribute to our mission of pedaling the planet forward. Regardless of your qualifications if you are ready to make a difference please apply and let us know how you can make an impact at Specialized!
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Senior Graphic DesignerWere looking for designers who live and breathe design. You have a sharp eye for typography composition and image-making and you understand how every detail ladders up to a larger identity. You draw inspiration from across culturedesign photography digital platforms fashion an...
Senior Graphic Designer
Were looking for designers who live and breathe design. You have a sharp eye for typography composition and image-making and you understand how every detail ladders up to a larger identity. You draw inspiration from across culturedesign photography digital platforms fashion and emerging trendsand translate it into work that feels current and on-brand. Youre fluent in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma and confident building across both print and digital ecosystems. Most importantly you know how craft consistency and storytelling come together to build brands that stand out and resonate.
If this sounds like you join usleading projects shaping creative and delivering work that strengthens Specialized as the riders brand of choice.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Working within Global Brand Design you will take a lead role in concepting and executing design across multiple touchpoints including:
- Creative pitch decks and presentations that influence at the highest levels
- Assisting in photo/video shoot planning and visual narratives in support of brand art direction
- Product launch materials and marketing toolkits that align global teams
- Digital and print assets spanning social web retail and event environments
You will also:
- Lead design workstreams with a high degree of independence
- Partner with Art Directors designers freelancers and marketing stakeholders to set the creative bar for campaigns
- Provide direction and feedback to freelance and junior design staff to ensure consistency and quality
- Contribute to the evolution of Specializeds brand design system and global standards
ABOUT YOU
- A craft-first designer with refined taste and cultural awareness
- Confident in owning projects from concept to delivery with minimal oversight
- Strong collaborator who builds trust across teams and functions
- Excellent communicator with persuasive presentation skills
- Proactive problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced environments with shifting priorities
- Energized by both design and sportcurious about how brands work and motivated to push boundaries
WHAT YOU NEED TO WIN
- BFA in a related field preferred
- 6 years of relevant design experience in a brand or agency environment
- A portfolio showcasing high-quality design-led work across multiple mediums with evidence of leadership in projects
- Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator InDesign Photoshop)
- Mastery of Figma with ability to build and maintain scalable design systems
- Familiarity with Miro a plus
- Familiarity with using AI tools in your workflow a plus
- Experience with project management tools like Asana or Jira a plus
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects and mentor teammates
- Embody Specialized core values: curiosity humility passion collaboration and ownership
Below is a summary of compensation elements for this role at the company if based in the following locations:
California Base Pay Range: ($90000 - $120000)
*At Specialized your base pay is one part of your total compensation package and will depend on your work experience skills certification and location.
BENEFITS
As a full-time regular teammate you are eligible for the following benefits beginning the first of the month following your start date.
For additional information on benefits and perks please visit:.
We want to increase representation of all races genders and body types in the cycling industry and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where all people thrive. We encourage everyone especially those from marginalized groups to apply to our job postings and help us earn the position as the riders brand of choice. We are always looking for creative innovative and passionate people who are eager to contribute to our mission of pedaling the planet forward. Regardless of your qualifications if you are ready to make a difference please apply and let us know how you can make an impact at Specialized!
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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