Are you a creative and talented Graphic Designer with a passion for leading and inspiring a team? Super Bright LEDs, a dynamic and innovative eCommerce leader in LED lighting products, is seeking a Lead Graphic Designer to spearhead graphic design efforts. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for creating impactful product graphics, banners, and various other design elements crucial for our website and marketing materials.
Position: Lead Graphic Designer
Location: Earth City, MO (Hybrid Eligible After 90 days)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Salaried
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, Flexible Hours
Note: A strong portfolio of your design projects is required to submit with your resume.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and coordinate a small creative team of Graphic Designers.
- Work closely with the Product Director to improve process efficiencies for new and existing projects.
- Collaborate with the Product Management team on product graphic requests for product photo galleries, product pages, and banners for the website.
- Collaborate to make high-level decisions on the strategy, conception, and user experience improvements and solutions on our website.
- Responsible for the production and conceptualization of effective, intuitive web-based content, UI Design, patterns, icons, color schemes, typography, and photography that improve user experiences on our website and social channels.
- Design high quality content that is on-brand, creative, compliant, and appropriate for project objectives.
- Build presentations and participate in strategy sessions and art reviews with Digital Marketing Manager, Product Director, and President.
- Stay up to date with the latest graphic design trends, technologies, and platforms and how they can be applied to our current design.
- Coordinate responsive design and create layouts and graphics which can be displayed across a wide array of screen sizes and mediums.
- Cultivate a positive team dynamic and exhibit a professional attitude by demonstrating a good balance between creativity and practical flexibility.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in graphic design, computer graphics, or related field
- Proven experience as a Graphic Designer with a strong portfolio showcasing a range of design projects
- Ability to create design concepts from scratch, using most notably Photoshop, Illustrator, XD, and Figma
- Expert use of graphic design software, including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe XD, Figma and other visual design tools
- A solid understanding of designing intuitive site functionality, color schemes, typography, and navigation
- Proficient in HTML and CSS preferred, but not required
- Demonstrative leadership experience with the ability to lead and inspire a team
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to articulate design concepts to both team members and non-design stakeholders.
- Detail-oriented with a keen eye for aesthetics and a commitment to delivering polished and professional designs.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, STD, LTD, and Supplemental Life/AD&D
- Paid Time Off, Holidays, Jury Duty, and Bereavement
- Annual pay raise and annual bonus based on performance
- 401(k) retirement plan with 6% company match
- Hybrid schedule after 90 days
- Flexibility in working hours
- Casual work environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- What is your desired salary?
Experience:
- Graphic design: 3 years (Required)
- Leadership: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Earth City, MO 63045 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Earth City, MO 63045: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Earth City, MO 63045