Senior Graphic Designer

Job Description & Responsibilities

The Senior Graphic Designer is responsible for developing high-impact visual content that supports the company’s marketing, branding, and communications initiatives. This role combines advanced design expertise with emerging AI-driven creative tools to produce compelling digital and print assets. The Senior Graphic Designer works closely with cross-functional teams to translate complex concepts into clear, engaging visuals that enhance brand consistency and drive audience engagement across all channels.

Position Responsibilities

Creative Development & Brand Execution

• Design and produce high-quality visual assets across digital, print, and experiential channels, including social media, web, video graphics, presentations, and event materials
• Ensure all creative output aligns with brand guidelines, maintaining consistency across all touchpoints
• Translate technical and complex concepts into visually compelling and easy-to-understand graphics
• Support the evolution of the company’s visual identity through innovative and modern design approaches

AI-Driven Design & Innovation

• Leverage AI tools (e.g., generative design, image creation, automation platforms) to enhance creative workflows and output efficiency
• Explore and implement new AI-driven design techniques to improve speed, scalability, and creativity
• Collaborate with marketing leadership to integrate AI into content production strategies
• Stay current with industry trends in both traditional design and AI-enabled creative technologies

Campaign Support & Content Creation

• Develop visual assets for integrated marketing campaigns, including demand generation, product launches, and events
• Create graphics for thought leadership content, video series, and social media initiatives
• Support trade shows and events with booth graphics, signage, and promotional materials
• Ensure timely delivery of creative assets aligned with campaign schedules

Quality Control & Process Optimization

• Maintain high standards for design quality, accuracy, and attention to detail
• Establish and refine creative workflows to improve efficiency and scalability
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Organize and maintain digital asset libraries and design systems

Job Qualifications & Experience

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in graphic design, preferably in a B2B or technology-driven environment
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, etc.)
• Experience using AI tools for design and content generation (e.g., Midjourney, DALL·E, Firefly, or similar)
• Strong portfolio demonstrating a range of digital, print, and campaign-based work
• Solid understanding of branding, typography, layout, and visual storytelling principles
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Must have a United States security clearance or the ability to obtain a United States security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting marketing campaigns in defense, technology, or B2B industries
• Strong capabilities in both 2D and 3D animation, including the ability to develop dynamic visual content for video, digital campaigns, and experiential environments
• Motion graphics and video editing experience
• Familiarity with web design and basic UX/UI principles
• Experience working within integrated marketing teams

The base pay for this role can vary from $125,000 to $156,000 a year based on individual qualifications. Eligibility for yearly discretionary bonus. Persistent Systems, LLC offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid time off (sick time and vacation time); flexible spending accounts; 401(k) plan with company match; fitness membership reimbursement; tuition assistance; mental health benefits; and pet discounts.

Company Overview

Headquartered in New York City since 2007, Persistent Systems, LLC is a global communications technology company which develops, manufactures, and integrates a patented and secure Mobile Ad Hoc Networking (MANET) system: Wave Relay®. The company’s industry leading R&D team has designed wireless networking protocols to support their cutting-edge Wave Relay® system and technology. Wave Relay® is capable of running data, video, voice and other applications under the most difficult and unpredictable conditions. Their suite of products is field proven and utilized in Commercial, Military, Government, Industrial, Agriculture, Robotics, and Unmanned System markets.