Senior Designer

Senior Designer

Ideally based in New York Atlanta, Miami, or Washington DC but open to other East Coast locations

About Burson

Burson is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialized teams, industry-leading technologies and breakthrough creative, we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. Burson operates under WPP (NYSE: WPP), the creative transformation company. Learn more at www.bursonglobal.com.

What we’re looking for

The Design Team is looking for a multidisciplinary Senior Designer with 5 to 8 years of experience who loves design and is adept at bringing ideas to life whatever the channel. You will be joining a team that has recently won Cannes Lions, Clio, One Show, SABRE and New York Festivals... so you are joining a great team!

Reporting to the Design Director, the ideal candidate will have done work for various clients from healthcare to corporate communications concentrating on reports, brochures, infographics and newsletters within corporate communications space.

Within this role you’ll be exposed to a variety of opportunities and will be required to use your creative skills to deliver excellent design for a broad range of clients. Working as part of an integrated team, you must be an excellent client-facing communicator and be able to juggle multiple projects while having enthusiasm for raising the bar with your work.

How you’ll spend your time

As a Senior Designer at BURSON, you’ll establish design direction and execute design deliverables for various clients from Corporate communication to Healthcare.

·Helping Design Directors create and execute design direction utilizing brand identity across all materials and platforms and overseeing all design elements, from the conception to final delivery

·Work across mediums; identity, experiences, communications, campaigns, and digital media

·Take direction from multiple stakeholders, without losing sight of the creative vision

·Working on design tasks with the team, providing guidance for junior level design team members

·Maintaining high standards of quality and making sure only the best work is presented to the client

·Leading design projects with Corporate Communication clients

Experience that contributes to your success

·5 to 8 years design experience in a professional setting (advertising, brand, digital, social media, communications, publishing/content, public relations, etc.)

·Portfolio work that demonstrates your design skills. Strong sense of typography, layout, photography, and composition across a variety of mediums.

·Hands-on design skills; must have the ability to work efficiently and effectively utilizing Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop). You should not be afraid of learning, but rather should embrace the opportunity to learn and use the latest programs and design resources.

·Resourcefulness; you can juggle multiple projects and find design solutions within tight deadlines

·Curiosity; socially aware and up to date on current design trends. You’re always interested to find what is next and what is the future of design.

·Humility; you support other people’s ideas like they were your own. You can take direction with grace and the next step with confidence

·Desire to work in a diverse and inclusive organization as an active participant in culture initiatives, training opportunities and employee resource groups.

At Burson, diversity, equity and inclusion are not just values; they are strategic imperatives that fuel our future in an industry built on the art of understanding, connecting and developing relationships. We believe that a diverse workforce is essential for inspiring bold ideas, fostering constructive dialogue and cultivating meaningful experiences that drive innovation and creativity. It also enables our agency to thrive and deliver brilliant work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Burson does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, creed, color, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, or ancestry.

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In New York City, the base salary for this position at the time of this posting may range from $60,000.00 to 140,000.00 Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including business needs, experience, level of responsibility and qualifications. 

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