Senior Designer

Character is a San Francisco and New York-based brand strategy and design agency building and partnering with some of the world’s most renowned and revered brands, including Nike, Netflix, Instagram, and Doordash. We’re also known for our expertise in launching new businesses and brands - many of our clients are early-stage companies with inspiring visions to fundamentally change the lives of their consumers.

We are champions for meaningful progress and we strive to be a force for good—for our people, for our clients, for the industry and for our society. We keep our people at the center, creating space for growth, understanding and learning so they can thrive. We embed diversity, in our mindset, in our solutions and in our teams to empower an inclusive, equitable and culturally fluent environment. Building this culture within our teams makes us better collaborators with each other and with our clients, driving better outcomes for all. Character is an agency of dentsu.

We’re seeking a Senior Designer that is not just imaginative and has a talent for beautiful craft, but is also a systems-thinker who can build powerful identities from our strategy work.

• Produce compelling ideas and develop them into tangible design solutions across digital, experiential, offline media, and beyond
• Have not just a talent for craft, but an ability to create craft at scale, bringing story and system together
• Presenting concepts and creative ideas to internal teams and clients
• Work collaboratively with a talented cross-disciplinary team of strategists, designers, writers, program managers, developers, motion designers, and more
• Ability to manage their time and prioritize multiple projects from concept to completion

• At least 3-5 years’ experience in a graphic design role at an agency or in-house design team environment
• A portfolio that demonstrates beautiful and strategic creative solutions
• Mastery of the design fundamentals: typography, composition, color, layout, etc.
• Experience in brand system building and establishing a brand platform
• Proficiency in Adobe CC Creative Suite (i.e. Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Figma is a plus
• Strong interpersonal communication and presentation skills
• Curiosity, enthusiasm, drive, and a willingness to learn

Part of dentsu, dentsu international helps clients to win, keep and grow their best customers and achieve meaningful progress for their businesses. With best-in-class services and solutions in media, CXM, and creative, dentsu international operates in over 145 markets worldwide with more than 46,000 dedicated specialists. Follow us on social @dentsuUSA.Employees from diverse or underrepresented backgrounds encouraged to apply.

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