Senior Graphic Designer

Four dynamic, integrated companies make up the Transwestern enterprise, giving us the perspective to think broadly, deeply and creatively about commercial real estate. Clients and investors rely on us for expertise that spans institutional and opportunistic investment, development, hospitality, and brokerage and asset services. Our award-winning, collaborative culture empowers team members with resources and independence to work across boundaries in pursuit of innovative solutions, reinforcing a reputation for service excellence that translates to measurable results. Through offices nationwide and alliance partners around the globe, we positively impact the built environment and our communities while fostering a work climate that champions career vitality for all. Learn more at transwestern.com and @Transwestern.

Part of the Transwestern companies, Transwestern Real Estate Services (TRS) strives to add value for investors, owners, and occupiers across all commercial property types. Fueled by a holistic perspective of the real estate life cycle, agility and creativity are hallmarks of our approach, while vast national resources and sound market intelligence underpin customized recommendations and property solutions.

Transwestern is built on a common purpose - Empowering Good People to do Extraordinary Things Together.  We are committed to the hiring of smart, passionate, hard-working people who understand the benefits of both collaboration and independence.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Transwestern is seeking a talented Senior Graphic Designer to join our creative and collaborative team, driving projects that align with our client's visions through innovative design solutions. As a Senior Graphic Designer for our Mid-Atlantic Marketing and Communications team, you will be responsible for creating high-end print, digital, and environmental collateral. You will be part of an innovative and team-oriented environment, leading by example to help cultivate a design culture where creativity thrives, and collaboration is paramount. Your expertise in marketing and graphic design will shape our client's narratives, ensuring consistency and originality within each brand while ensuring distinctiveness across different projects and clients. Outstanding candidates will exhibit passion for design of all kinds and a desire to mentor and lead others in pursuit of design excellence.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• In collaboration with the Regional Marketing Director and Creative Director, you will develop design strategies and conceptualize, plan, design, and produce a broad array of marketing materials. These include brochures, email blast campaigns, large-scale graphics, comprehensive brand packages, and promotional campaigns for events and marketing, as well as merchandise. This role supports internal and external clients, along with executive leadership.

• Assume a senior designer role for client-facing projects, initiating and guiding creative direction with minimal oversight, and orchestrating internal tasks within the team to ensure seamless execution and fulfillment of client expectations.

• Craft compelling design narratives and concepts that showcase varied clients’ goals and projects.

• Work with Creative Director to design elevated concepts, templates, and finished work that creates efficiencies for the team and continually showcase design excellence, elevating the work of the entire team and region.

•  Coordinate the production process, develop and coordinate printing specifications and oversee in- or out-of-house production.

• Collaborate closely with our cross-functional teams to deliver projects that exceed expectations and adhere to timelines.

• Offer creative solutions and out-of-the-box thinking to elevate projects and inspire clients.

• Take initiative in project participation, ideation, and continuous learning to stay ahead of design trends.
   

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Visual Communication Design, or similar.

• 5-7 years of professional experience in graphic design including art direction, print and digital design, and production.

• Experience leading other designers or marketers in a team environment is required.

• Advanced proficiency/technical excellence with Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat is required.

• MS Office Suite experience required.

• Working knowledge of HTML5 and basic web design is required.

• Motion graphics experience is a plus.

• Experience using project collaboration and management tools including Miro and Monday.com is a plus.

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