Senior Graphic Designer

Senior Graphic Designer with UX/UI ExperiencePOSITION IN-OFFICE IN SPRINGFIELD, MALess than 25 miles from Hartford, CTDo you have a passion for creating intuitive digital experiences, visually compelling design, and user-centered websites that drive results? Are you equally comfortable designing a high-performing website experience, a trade show booth, a billboard campaign, or a polished print brochure?Market Mentors is seeking an experienced Senior Designer with expert-level Adobe and Figma capabilities, exceptional visual design skills, and a strong understanding of user experience, branding, and conversion-focused design. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced agency environment and can move seamlessly between digital and print mediums while maintaining consistency, strategy, and brand integrity.We are looking for a designer who understands how to leverage AI tools to improve efficiency, workflows, ideation, optimization, and production, while still relying on human creativity, strategy, and critical thinking to produce exceptional work.Primary AccountabilitiesExecute the UI/UX Design Process from Strategy Through Final ExecutionDesign and execute websites, landing pages, wireframes, and digital experiences from concept through deploymentCollaborate with strategists, developers, account teams, and clients to align user experience with business goalsDevelop user flows, sitemaps, wireframes, and prototypes that improve usability and engagementConduct cross-browser and responsive testing to ensure seamless experiences across devicesApply UX best practices, accessibility standards, and conversion-focused thinking throughout the design processDevelop Intuitive, User-Focused Digital Experiences That Align with Brand and Business GoalsTranslate strategic objectives into clean, engaging, user-centered designsCreate digital experiences that prioritize usability, accessibility, and visual hierarchyDesign interfaces that balance aesthetics with performance and functionalitySupport campaign initiatives across websites, email, social media, digital advertising, and branded contentEnsure all work supports the client's messaging, positioning, and audience experienceManage and Evolve Design Systems While Ensuring Consistency and Continuity Across All DeliverablesBuild, maintain, and scale design systems, component libraries, and UI standardsEnsure consistency across websites, campaigns, print collateral, and branded materialsMaintain design continuity throughout revisions, updates, and production executionOrganize files, templates, and workflows for efficient collaboration across teamsSupport brand governance and quality control standardsDrive Conceptual Ideation and Execute Innovative Design Solutions Across Print and Digital MediumsDevelop creative concepts and campaign visuals across both digital and traditional channelsDesign print materials including brochures, billboards, trade show booths, signage, presentations, sales materials, and other branded collateralProduce compelling visual concepts that support integrated marketing campaignsParticipate in brainstorming sessions and contribute strategic creative thinkingBalance creativity with practicality, timelines, budgets, and production requirementsProduce Accurate, High-Quality, On-Brand Design Work with Strong Attention to Detail and User ExperienceDeliver polished, accurate, production-ready creative assetsSelf-proof and review work for consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standardsMaintain high standards for typography, layout, visual hierarchy, and overall design executionManage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced agency environmentContinuously stay current on design trends, UX best practices, emerging technologies, and AI-enhanced workflowsQualificationsHigh-level proficiency in FigmaExtremely proficient in Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD, Acrobat, and related toolsStrong understanding of UI/UX principles, responsive design, accessibility standards, and web best practicesExperience designing across both digital and print mediumsAbility to leverage AI tools to improve efficiency, workflows, production, organization, and optimization without sacrificing originality, strategy, or qualityExperience creating wireframes, prototypes, sitemaps, and user journeysUnderstanding of responsive/adaptive design and cross-browser compatibilityStrong typography, layout, branding, and visual communication skillsVideo experience a plusExcellent communication, organization, and collaboration skillsAbility to work independently while contributing within a highly collaborative team environmentAbility to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneouslyPortfolio must include at least 4 successfully completed projects demonstrating expertise across UI/UX, web, digital, and print design mediums. A portfolio should showcase a range of work including websites, landing pages, branded campaigns, print collateral, and design system executionCandidates should be prepared to discuss their individual role and contributions within featured projects during the interview processPreferred Experience5+ years of UX/UI and graphic design experience in an agency or fast-paced environmentBachelor's degree in Graphic Design, UX/UI Design, Web Design, Interactive Media, or related field, or equivalent experienceExperience collaborating with developers and understanding front-end web capabilitiesExperience with motion graphics, animation, video editing, or illustration is a plusSubmission RequirementsWe ask that applicants refrain from using AI during the interview process.Please submit:ResumePortfolio showcasing both web/UI/UX and print design workExamples of WordPress websites you personally designedExamples demonstrating design systems, branding consistency, and user-centered thinkingMarket Mentors, LLC155 Brookdale Drive Springfield, MA 01104Great benefits include PTO, health, life, and 401(k). Fast-paced, collaborative, creative environment with opportunities to grow, innovate, and make an impact.EOE