Senior Print Designer
The Keva Dine Agency™, San Francisco, CA, United States
This position is 100% on-site in the Marin/North Bay area of the San Francisco Bay Area. Remote/Hybrid candidates will not be considered.
About the Company We are seeking a talented Senior Designer who is ready to work in all aspects of print design.
About the Role Your primary responsibility will be working on world‑class sourcebooks, developing new layouts, and advancing brand strategy. Editorial and catalog experience is a major plus. You will interface with merchants, product development, web teams, art directors, copywriters, and production staff.
Responsibilities
Concept & Execution:
Develop concepts that meet business objectives and advance brand strategy; present innovative ideas for print and digital layouts to the SVP Creative and Creative Directors.
Brand Identity:
Establish and manage consistent design across multiple platforms, adapting the visual aesthetic from existing brand guides as the brand expands.
Project Leadership:
Manage multiple projects simultaneously from concept through completion, including seasonal sourcebooks, magazine advertisements, and PR collateral.
Quality Control:
Oversee design assets created by internal teams to ensure they strictly adhere to brand standards and remain up-to-date.
Studio Collaboration:
Work in the "hot seat" alongside leadership to receive feedback and execute real‑time changes within the studio.
Qualifications
Education: BFA or MFA in Design.
Experience: 7–10 years within advertising, branding, direct marketing, retail, or editorial.
Portfolio: Highly developed eye for detail and a passion for design.
Execution: Minimum 5 years of current, hands‑on execution experience in a print‑focused role.
Required Skills
Software Mastery:
Expert InDesign skills are mandatory. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Mac OSX, and Microsoft Office. (Airtable proficiency is a plus).
Design Fundamentals:
Mastery of typography, grid systems, visual hierarchy, color, and composition.
Production:
Basic knowledge of print production and prepress processes.
Preferred Skills
Communication:
Excellent verbal and written skills; comfortable contributing to group discussions with senior leadership.
Adaptability:
Flexibility to embrace change enthusiastically as a constant of your work.
Proactive Mindset:
Self‑sufficiency to proceed with projects proactively while accepting direction and critique.
Efficiency:
Ability to prioritize and schedule work in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
Pay range and compensation package Job Type: Full‑Time Contract (Initial 3‑month booking with potential for full‑time)
Location: Marin, SF Bay Area (100% on‑site)
Equal Opportunity Statement We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.
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About the Company We are seeking a talented Senior Designer who is ready to work in all aspects of print design.
About the Role Your primary responsibility will be working on world‑class sourcebooks, developing new layouts, and advancing brand strategy. Editorial and catalog experience is a major plus. You will interface with merchants, product development, web teams, art directors, copywriters, and production staff.
Responsibilities
Concept & Execution:
Develop concepts that meet business objectives and advance brand strategy; present innovative ideas for print and digital layouts to the SVP Creative and Creative Directors.
Brand Identity:
Establish and manage consistent design across multiple platforms, adapting the visual aesthetic from existing brand guides as the brand expands.
Project Leadership:
Manage multiple projects simultaneously from concept through completion, including seasonal sourcebooks, magazine advertisements, and PR collateral.
Quality Control:
Oversee design assets created by internal teams to ensure they strictly adhere to brand standards and remain up-to-date.
Studio Collaboration:
Work in the "hot seat" alongside leadership to receive feedback and execute real‑time changes within the studio.
Qualifications
Education: BFA or MFA in Design.
Experience: 7–10 years within advertising, branding, direct marketing, retail, or editorial.
Portfolio: Highly developed eye for detail and a passion for design.
Execution: Minimum 5 years of current, hands‑on execution experience in a print‑focused role.
Required Skills
Software Mastery:
Expert InDesign skills are mandatory. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Mac OSX, and Microsoft Office. (Airtable proficiency is a plus).
Design Fundamentals:
Mastery of typography, grid systems, visual hierarchy, color, and composition.
Production:
Basic knowledge of print production and prepress processes.
Preferred Skills
Communication:
Excellent verbal and written skills; comfortable contributing to group discussions with senior leadership.
Adaptability:
Flexibility to embrace change enthusiastically as a constant of your work.
Proactive Mindset:
Self‑sufficiency to proceed with projects proactively while accepting direction and critique.
Efficiency:
Ability to prioritize and schedule work in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
Pay range and compensation package Job Type: Full‑Time Contract (Initial 3‑month booking with potential for full‑time)
Location: Marin, SF Bay Area (100% on‑site)
Equal Opportunity Statement We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.
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