Senior Creative Designer

Creative Execution & Brand Stewardship 

• Lead the design and production of creative assets across print, digital, web, events, environmental graphics, and presentations, translating marketing strategies and business objectives into compelling visual communications 

• Manage projects from concept through final production, delivering on time and to established quality standards while balancing competing priorities with strong attention to detail 

• Serve as the department's visual design expert, ensuring all work aligns with Clyde Companies' brand standards and visual identity 

• Recommend creative approaches that strengthen brand recognition, customer experience, and marketing effectiveness 

• Partner with the Director of Marketing & Communications to maintain visual consistency across enterprise and subsidiary brands and support future brand evolution 

• Develop and maintain brand templates, design systems, asset libraries, and workflows that increase consistency, efficiency, and scalability 

Creative Collaboration 

• Provide design consultation and present concepts with clear rationale that builds stakeholder confidence and alignment 

• Collaborate with external vendors, printers, photographers, and creative partners, and support sourcing and managing freelance creatives as needed 

Creative Operations & Continuous Improvement 

• Maintain organized file structures and production-ready assets that support long-term team efficiency 

• Maintain brand portals with up-to-date, accessible resources, including style guides, logos, and collateral 

• Evaluate emerging design trends, tools, and technologies, and recommend improvements that enhance creative quality and effectiveness 

• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop, with familiarity in motion graphics, presentation design, and AI-powered creative tools 

• Expertise in branding, typography, layout, visual storytelling, and design systems, supported by a strong portfolio 

• Knowledge of file preparation for print production, signage, environmental graphics, and large-format applications 

• Ability to develop creative concepts and execute integrated marketing campaigns across multiple media 

• Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and stakeholders while consistently delivering high-quality work on deadline. 

• Strong communication, collaboration, organizational, and problem-solving skills 

• Familiarity with project management and workflow systems (preferred) 

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Marketing, Advertising, or a related field preferred 

• 5+ years of professional experience in graphic design, visual communications, creative services, or a related discipline 

• Experience supporting multiple brands within a corporate, agency, or shared-services environment (preferred) 

• Occasional standing, walking, bending, and reaching in office, event, or production environments 

• Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds (e.g., printed materials, signage, event or display assets, equipment) 

• Occasional travel to events, print vendors, photo shoots, or subsidiary locations as needed