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Magic SpoonPosted 1 week ago

Designer / Senior Designer

$150,000–$250,000 year

HybridNew York City, New York, United States or New York, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelSmall

Job Summary

Create on-brand work across digital, retail, shopper, social, email, web, paid media, sales materials, presentations, and packaging channels. Help extend the redesigned packaging into a broader visual system for marketing and consumer touchpoints. Lead assigned projects from kickoff through final delivery, including concepting, execution, feedback, and support production. Shape briefs, clarify direction, and identify practical creative solutions when projects are still taking form. Manage timelines, files, feedback, and deliverables with strong organization and attention to detail. Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners and communicate creative rationale clearly. Adapt to changing priorities while maintaining quality and momentum. Support photography, illustration, video, rendering, and AI-assisted creative projects. Work with freelancers, photographers, illustrators, stylists, food stylists, printers, and other external partners as needed. Prepare production-ready files and support internal packaging proofing, retouching, renders, and final assets.

Required Qualifications

  • A designer with approximately 4 to 8 years of relevant professional experience
  • Flexible, self-motivated, and comfortable working across a wide range of projects
  • Collaborative, low-ego, and receptive to feedback from different teams and perspectives
  • Able to work independently while knowing when to ask for input
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity, shifting priorities, and multiple projects at once
  • Excited by typography, layout, color, composition, imagery, and brand systems
  • Curious about new tools, processes, and creative approaches
  • A clear communicator with strong attention to detail and a high standard for execution
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating a strong understanding of typography, layout, visual storytelling, and brand systems
  • Experience creating work across both digital and physical channels
  • Expert proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
  • Experience designing for social media, email marketing, paid media, websites
  • Experience designing for packaging and print production
  • Strong design skills and organized file-management habits
  • Experience working within an established brand identity while helping it evolve
  • Highly collaborative, resourceful, and proactive
  • Must be in possession of identification proving authorization to work in the United States

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with After Effects, Premiere Pro, CapCut, or similar motion/video editing tools
  • Experience designing for packaging and print production
  • Experience in consumer, food and beverage, retail, lifestyle, wellness, or e-commerce
  • Experience with shopper marketing, retail displays, or point-of-sale materials
  • Art direction experience across photography, illustration, rendering, or video
  • Motion design, animation, video editing, or illustration skills
  • Packaging design or packaging production experience
  • Familiarity with AI-supported creative tools, or an interest in learning them
  • An eye for capturing appetizing, polished short-form product videos at home for paid and organic marketing
  • Experience developing brand guidelines, templates, or design systems
  • Experience working in Asana or a similar project-management platform
  • Packaging experience

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