Senior Brand Designer

Role Overview:

We’re looking for a Senior Brand Designer who thrives on solving complex design challenges and elevating ideas into world-class creative. You’ll work across omnichannel campaigns, including upper/mid funnel media campaigns, performance marketing and lifecycle marketing, shaping visual systems that scale while still allowing for creative expression. You’ll also mentor junior designers and collaborate closely with writers, marketers, and strategists to bring campaigns to life.

This role is ideal for a Senior Designer with strong systems-thinking, typographic rigor, and the ability to adapt creative to maximize impact across a variety of touchpoints — with bonus points for motion graphics and creative automation experience.

This is a Hybrid based position located at one of our Hub office locations (Frisco, TX, New York, NY, San Jose or Newport Beach CA). You will be required to be onsite on an as-needed basis, when you are not working on-site you will work from your home location. We are only considering candidates within commutable distance to one of these locations (Frisco, TX, New York, NY, San Jose or Newport Beach, CA) and are not offering relocation assistance at this time.

Job Description

About the Role:

Create, evolve, and manage scalable design systems that can be utilized by stakeholders without requiring always-on high touch support

Lead the translation of campaign creative into digital experiences, ensuring usability, clarity, and visual consistency

Partner with brand team, product marketing and cross-functional teams to concept and deliver high-impact creative

Balance big-picture thinking with hands-on craft — from key campaign visuals to production-ready assets

Apply design frameworks to multiple marketing touchpoints (performance media, email, social, etc.) to meet marketer strategies while adhering to touchpoint best practices

Understand business and stakeholder needs and build/optimize creative that drives impact

Ensure work consistently meets high standards for design, usability, and brand alignment

Mentor junior designers and provide constructive, inspiring feedback

Explore motion graphics and editing opportunities to expand the team’s creative toolkit

About You:

6 plus years of design experience (agency or in-house), with a portfolio that shows both systems-thinking and campaign craft

Expert proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite

Proven ability to translate brand strategy into cohesive design systems and campaign executions

Strong typography, layout, and visual storytelling skills

Proficiency leveraging AI tools (e.g., MidJourney, Firefly, Runway) to explore, prototype, and extend creative directions

Understanding of business priorities and goals and how design can drive impact

Ability to mentor, inspire, and collaborate across disciplines

Bonus: experience with motion graphics/animation, video editing, or creative automation platforms like Celtra

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Company Overview

McAfee is a leader in personal security for consumers. Focused on protecting people, not just devices, McAfee consumer solutions adapt to users’ needs in an always online world, empowering them to live securely through integrated, intuitive solutions that protects their families and communities with the right security at the right moment.

Company Benefits and Perks:

We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone at McAfee to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We’re proud to be Great Place to Work® Certified in 10 countries, a reflection of the supportive, empowering environment we’ve built where people feel seen, valued, and energized to reach their full potential and thrive.

We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

Bonus Program

Pension and Retirement Plans

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Support for Community Involvement

We're serious about our commitment to diversity which is why McAfee prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.