Design Senior Manager
About The Position
As a Sr. Design Manager at Grubhub, you will partner on the design and execution of projects that directly support our business and bring our brand to life across all consumer touchpoints. Successful candidates will demonstrate a superior ability to generate inspirational design solutions, driving work from ideation through execution with both creative excellence and strategic impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to help Grubhub connect with consumers in meaningful and memorable ways. Projects may include: B2C and B2B digital marketing, including email, social (paid and organic), display, and in-app placements Campaign-level thinking across 360° brand initiatives, including brand toolkits, social media strategy, promotions, and OOH Commercial development that aligns creative vision with business objectives This is a hands-on role where your creative leadership will shape how Grubhub engages with consumers, elevates the brand, and drives meaningful business results.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience as a multidisciplinary designer, taking projects from concept through execution
- Proven experience in digital marketing design
- Advanced proficiency in Figma (preferred design software) and Adobe Creative Suite
- Strong typography, conceptual design, and design strategy skills.
- Experience across 360° brand design and digital marketing touchpoints (email, social paid and organic, display, in-app, OOH, commercial).
- Exceptional design taste, with awareness of trends and ability to push ideas beyond the brief.
- Skilled at collaborating across teams and disciplines, building strong internal and external partnerships.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills—able to influence effectively at all levels.
- Thrives in agile, dynamic environments with a start-up mentality; embraces ambiguity and adapts quickly while maintaining high standards.
- Capable of multitasking, with strong time and project management skills to meet deadlines.
Nice To Haves
- Agency and/or in-house experience (CPG or food industry a plus)
- Proficiency with After Effects and/or motion editors
- Willingness to travel domestically.
Responsibilities
- Craft elevated, holistic brand executions that drive customer engagement, loyalty, and business impact.
- Identify and champion self-initiated design ideas that create measurable value.
- Energize and lead both internal teams and external creative partners from ideation through execution, developing breakthrough design solutions that support Grubhub’s customer-first agenda.
- Work closely with cross functional stakeholders from Marketing, Brand Strategy, Production, and Product to understand customer and brand partner needs, ensuring all design decisions are strategic and impactful.
- Ensuring ideas move from concept to completion seamlessly.
- Partners closely with cross-functional teams to align design strategies with operational realities, manage resources effectively, and meet delivery timelines.
- Leads creative development on key projects, delivering highly crafted work that drives engagement and reflects Grubhub’s bold new direction.
- Presents work with clarity and confidence, communicating the strategic thinking behind creative decisions.
- Mentors and inspires fellow creatives, fostering a culture of curiosity, craft, and creative bravery.
- Brings a solutions-oriented mindset, continuously improving processes and team efficiencies.
- Curiosity using AI tools into their workflow to enhance creativity, efficiency, and innovation across design processes
Benefits
- We offer a competitive salary package including equity and 401K.
- Additionally, we provide multiple medical, dental, and vision plans to meet all of our employees' needs as well as many benefits and perks that are not listed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
