Benchmark International is hiring: Senior Graphic Designer in Tampa

Benchmark International is a leading global mergers and acquisitions advisory firm serving the middle market. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Senior Graphic Designer to play a key role in shaping and executing our visual brand across all marketing channels. This position is based at our Tampa headquarters and works closely with marketing leadership and cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact creative solutions that support strategic business initiatives. Role Overview The Senior Graphic Designer will be responsible for owning and elevating Benchmark International’s visual identity, delivering polished, on‑brand creative across print and digital platforms. This role goes beyond execution — the ideal candidate brings creative leadership, strong conceptual thinking, and the ability to translate business objectives into compelling design solutions. The Senior Graphic Designer will manage multiple projects simultaneously, collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, and help maintain design standards across the organization. Key Responsibilities Lead the concept, design, and execution of high-quality marketing assets across print and digital channels, including digital advertising, social media graphics, brochures, flyers, presentations, and corporate marketing materials Ensure brand consistency and visual excellence across all marketing deliverables by upholding and evolving Benchmark International’s brand guidelines Translate written and verbal creative direction into sophisticated visual solutions that engage target audiences and support business goals Partner with the Marketing Director and internal teams to provide creative input, refine concepts, and deliver strategic design solutions Manage multiple projects concurrently, prioritizing deadlines and business needs while maintaining exceptional quality standards Prepare, organize, and maintain production-ready files for all creative assets and marketing resources Edit and retouch original and stock photography, including corporate headshots, ensuring professional and consistent presentation Apply strong design judgment to typography, layout, color, and composition to produce clean, modern, and effective designs Continuously assess and improve workflows, file management, and design processes in a fast‑paced environment Stay current on design trends, tools, and emerging technologies to bring fresh ideas and innovation to the team Support additional creative initiatives and projects as assigned Job Requirements Specific qualifications for our Senior Graphic Designer position include: 5+ years of professional graphic design experience, preferably in a corporate or agency environment A strong, well‑rounded digital portfolio demonstrating advanced design skills across print and digital media (include Website, Blog, or Portfolio link when applying) Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator Working knowledge of additional Adobe Creative Cloud tools such as After Effects, Premiere, and Dreamweaver is a plus Strong understanding of typography, layout, design composition, and visual storytelling Experience preparing files for print and digital production, including image optimization and file correction Familiarity with web design fundamentals, UI principles, and digital marketing best practices Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage files, assets, and workflows efficiently Excellent time management skills and the ability to adapt quickly to shifting priorities Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams Detail‑oriented, proactive, and solutions‑focused with a high level of creative ownership Ability to work in the Tampa office Monday‑Friday; this role is not remote or hybrid Additional Qualifications Familiarity with UI design principles and web design tools Experience with motion graphics and/or video editing software Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud programs such as After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Dreamweaver Awareness of current design trends and technologies Required Education Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Art Design, Graphic Design, Marketing or related discipline This position offers a competitive annual salary range of $60,000–$90,000, commensurate with experience, skill level, and demonstrated design expertise. All Benchmark International positions offer paid time off, standard holidays, birthday holiday, and community service days. Employees are eligible for highly competitive company‑subsidized medical, dental, vision, and AD&D insurance; 401k with company matching; flexible spending and health savings accounts (FSA & HSA); and flexible dependent care assistance accounts. Social Responsibility Benchmark International is an active, contributing member of the communities in which we work. The company participates in significant charitable giving opportunities throughout the year. Many of the recipient charities have been identified by our individual employees as a result of their personal passion for supporting particular needs. In addition, each employee is encouraged to use two paid workdays per year to provide their labor and skills to the community. About Benchmark International Benchmark International is a global mergers and acquisitions firm dedicated to delivering creative, value‑maximizing solutions for business owners seeking to grow or exit their companies. Recognized as the #1 Sell‑side Privately Owned M&A Advisor in the World by PitchBook and Refinitiv, and named Banking Firm of the Year by both the M&A Advisor and the Global M&A Network, we are known for our award‑winning process and world‑class service. Specializing in the sale of mid‑market companies, our transaction teams operate from offices across the globe, representing clients in a wide variety of industries. Our unique, technology‑driven approach connects sellers with the right acquirers—whether local or international—through a combination of proprietary databases, deep market insight, and strategic outreach. We offer an exciting opportunity to be part of a high‑performance team with global reach. Our culture is rooted in collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth. We believe in promoting from within and are actively looking for ambitious professionals ready to shape the next chapter of our success story. Unfortunately, Benchmark International is not in a position to sponsor work visas for candidates at this time. Benchmark International provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected classification. Equal employment opportunity includes, but is not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, demotion, transfer, leaves of absence, and termination. The company takes allegations of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation seriously, and will promptly investigate when such behavior is reported. 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