Senior Designer

Big Spaceship • New York, NY

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About The Position

At Big Spaceship, we're explorers, not settlers. We partner with ambitious brands ready to venture into new territory, push creative boundaries, and lead rather than follow. We're a full-service creative shop built for brands that want to break new ground. Our diverse team of entrepreneurial spirits, creative minds, and makers brings bold ideas to life for some of the world's most innovative and culturally connected brands. If you thrive on exploration, creative risk-taking, and charting new paths, you belong here. We are looking for an exceptional Senior Designer to join our team at Big Spaceship. This role will have the opportunity to work across a variety of marketing and communication mediums, while blending creative thinking with strong design executions.

Requirements

• 6+ years of design experience in an agency setting or equivalent
• Portfolio showcasing successful design/ creative campaigns
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma and Figma Slides
• Practiced understanding of AI for creative and design image, video and design applications
• Familiarity with Slack as a daily form of collaborative communication
• A passion for design culture and inventing solutions to tomorrow's challenges today
• Strong communication skills and the ability to clearly communicate design rationale
• Knowledge of basic 2D motion graphics animations (supers, graphics, closed captions, etc..)

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in animation and 2D motion graphics within programs such as AfterEffects, is a plus
• Proficiency in video editing with Premiere, CapCut, is a plus

Responsibilities

• Multidisciplinary design practitioner, being able to work seamlessly across branding, marketing campaigns and product design
• Work and collaborate with creative teams on campaign visual identities that may include design adaptations for print, DOOH, website, web banners, email, social and experiential content
• Knowledgeable of best practices across the various mediums stated above
• Participate in ideation for marketing campaigns and design solutions, leveraging an understanding of design trends and foundational design thinking
• Participate in the creation of pre-production materials, inclusive of storyboards, moodboards, shotlists, or prototypes where necessary
• Ability to navigate, collaborate, and communicate between cross-department disciplines
• A self-starter who can quickly adapt to client feedback and formulate design solutions that can help solve business and creative needs
• Mentor junior team members within the design discipline
• Clearly and confidently present work while providing the rationale for decisions made

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed