Senior Graphic Designer
Houston, TX - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Senior Graphic Designer
Location: Houston TX 77002
Duration: 3 Months (Possible extension)
Job insight:
We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Graphic Designer to create high-quality visual materials that support organizational branding marketing communications and strategic initiatives. This role is responsible for designing and producing print digital presentation environmental and web-based creative assets while ensuring brand consistency accessibility and strong visual communication standards. The ideal candidate is highly creative detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while collaborating with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
Responsibilities:
- Design and produce creative materials for print digital platforms presentations advertising social media signage environmental graphics and web communications.
- Develop creative concepts layouts illustrations templates and visual systems that support marketing campaigns events programs and communications initiatives.
- Maintain and apply brand standards including logo usage typography color palettes photography templates and visual consistency.
- Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to recommend effective creative solutions and production approaches.
- Prepare production-ready files for print digital promotional and multimedia use while ensuring technical accuracy and quality standards.
- Review proofs and final deliverables to ensure consistency quality control and alignment with approved creative direction.
- Research and source photography illustrations icons and visual assets for various marketing and communication materials.
- Coordinate with vendors printers and production teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of creative assets.
- Create visual assets for multimedia presentations publications websites and digital communication platforms.
- Organize and maintain creative files templates brand assets and design resources.
- Stay updated on current design trends accessibility standards production processes and design software enhancements.
- Manage multiple deadlines and prioritize projects effectively in a collaborative environment.
Required Qualifications:
- Associates degree in Graphic Design Visual Communications Commercial Art or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional graphic design experience.
- Experience designing for branding marketing campaigns print production digital communications and organizational materials.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating print digital branding typography and layout design expertise.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams and stakeholder-driven projects.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in higher education nonprofit corporate or institutional environments.
- Experience supporting brand management systems templates and production workflows.
- Familiarity with accessibility standards and inclusive design practices.
Technical Skills
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud:
- InDesign
- Illustrator
- Photoshop
- Acrobat
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including PowerPoint and Word.
- Strong understanding of:
- Typography
- Page layout
- Visual hierarchy
- Brand identity systems
- Print and digital production
- Photo editing and image correction
- File preparation and proofing
Additional Skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong attention to detail and quality control.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and timelines simultaneously.
- Creative problem-solving and conceptual thinking abilities.
- Experience coordinating with external vendors and production partners.