Graphic Designer (Project-Based Role)

Meow Wolf•Santa Fe, NM

4d•$60,629•Remote

About The Position

Meow Wolf opens portals of possibility. Come as you are! We are individuals who inspire creativity in people's lives through art and exploration, so that our combined imaginations can transform the world we live in. We create immersive and interactive experiences that transport audiences into fantastic realms of story and exploration. Our Vision is to be the world’s leading creative company, reimagining the paradigm of art and storytelling, to make a positive difference in the world. We share a strong commitment to Belonging through our values of: Collaborative Creativity: We believe the act of creating together amplifies possibilities. Provocative Playfulness: We celebrate the unexpected because it is the doorway to discovery. Outsiders Welcome: We are all outsiders at heart, and we create space for everyone to feel like they belong. Authentic Compassion: We are “kind punks” - supportive to each other and standing up for what we believe in. Audacious Courage: We have the courage to radically reinvent ourselves to push the boundaries of art. If this all sounds like YOU, read on…. Job Description: Project-Based Role: This is a project-based position with an anticipated duration of 4+ months. Location: On-site or Remote, providing the candidate resides in one of the following markets: Santa Fe, NM; Denver, CO; Las Vegas, NV; Houston, TX; Dallas, TX; New York, NY; or Los Angeles, CA The Graphic Designer designs and delivers high-quality visual assets across print, digital, branding, packaging, merchandise, and exhibition graphics. Collaborates with cross-functional teams, supports Lead Designers on conceptual work, and manages multiple deadlines while upholding brand standards and elevating design systems.

Requirements

3+ years of professional graphic design experience.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and Google Workspace.
Experience with both print and digital production methods/standards.
Strong portfolio demonstrating visual storytelling, typography, and grid systems.
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment and stay focused under pressure.
Self-starter who proactively improves design systems and processes.
Clear written and verbal communication; able to discuss design strengths and opportunities.

Nice To Haves

HTML5 banner creation (e.g., Google Web Designer)
bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or equivalent
experience in attractions/entertainment/hospitality
strong presentation and organizational skills
curiosity for emerging design technologies

Responsibilities

Create original designs, illustrations, and visual identities for print and digital channels.
Produce production-ready files; prepare pre-press packages and vendor handoffs.
Ensure brand consistency; steward and evolve graphics standards and design systems.
Support Lead Designers on larger conceptual projects from ideation through execution.
Collaborate with exhibitions, marketing, merchandise, events, and operations teams.
Translate briefs into clear concepts, comps, mockups, and final assets.
Build and maintain organized asset libraries and documentation.
Manage multiple concurrent projects; prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
Present work, incorporate feedback, and iterate efficiently.
Maintain high standards for craft, accuracy, and timeliness.