Senior Creative Designer

Senior Creative DesignerThe Senior Creative Designer is Clyde Companies' visual design expert, responsible for developing and executing high-quality creative solutions that support business objectives, strengthen brand consistency, and elevate visual communications across Clyde Companies and its subsidiary brands. Partnering with marketing leadership, Brand Managers, and business stakeholders, this role owns creative work across multiple brands from concept through final production, ensuring every deliverable reflects the integrity of each brand while aligning with enterprise standards.Creative Execution & Brand StewardshipLead the design and production of creative assets across print, digital, web, events, environmental graphics, and presentations, translating marketing strategies and business objectives into compelling visual communicationsManage projects from concept through final production, delivering on time and to established quality standards while balancing competing priorities with strong attention to detailServe as the department's visual design expert, ensuring all work aligns with Clyde Companies' brand standards and visual identityRecommend creative approaches that strengthen brand recognition, customer experience, and marketing effectivenessPartner with the Director of Marketing & Communications to maintain visual consistency across enterprise and subsidiary brands and support future brand evolutionDevelop and maintain brand templates, design systems, asset libraries, and workflows that increase consistency, efficiency, and scalabilityCreative CollaborationProvide design consultation and present concepts with clear rationale that builds stakeholder confidence and alignmentCollaborate with external vendors, printers, photographers, and creative partners, and support sourcing and managing freelance creatives as neededCreative Operations & Continuous ImprovementMaintain organized file structures and production-ready assets that support long-term team efficiencyMaintain brand portals with up-to-date, accessible resources, including style guides, logos, and collateralEvaluate emerging design trends, tools, and technologies, and recommend improvements that enhance creative quality and effectivenessKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop, with familiarity in motion graphics, presentation design, and AI-powered creative toolsExpertise in branding, typography, layout, visual storytelling, and design systems, supported by a strong portfolioKnowledge of file preparation for print production, signage, environmental graphics, and large-format applicationsAbility to develop creative concepts and execute integrated marketing campaigns across multiple mediaAbility to manage multiple projects, priorities, and stakeholders while consistently delivering high-quality work on deadlineStrong communication, collaboration, organizational, and problem-solving skillsFamiliarity with project management and workflow systems (preferred)Education and Certificates:Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Marketing, Advertising, or a related field preferred5+ years of professional experience in graphic design, visual communications, creative services, or a related disciplineExperience supporting multiple brands within a corporate, agency, or shared-services environment (preferred)Physical Requirements:Occasional standing, walking, bending, and reaching in office, event, or production environmentsAbility to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds (e.g., printed materials, signage, event or display assets, equipment)Occasional travel to events, print vendors, photo shoots, or subsidiary locations as needed