Senior Graphic Designer (Contract)

at  Blakely

WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU!

As a Senior Graphic Designer at Blakely, you’ll do more than captivate audiences with design. Your work will ignite change and drive missions forward. This role is a unique opportunity to leverage your creativity and design skills in a way that truly matters.
You’re a versatile designer who transforms concepts into compelling visual stories across both print and digital platforms. You’ve mastered the art of balancing creativity with technical precision. Your portfolio demonstrates your ability to deliver sophisticated designs that drive engagement and results. Now, you’re seeking to apply your expertise to create a meaningful impact in the non-profit sector, working with organizations dedicated to doing good in the world
You’ll report to the Creative Director and work closely with the Production Design Team Lead, Art Directors, Account Managers and Production Designers to design fundraising campaigns that are strategically sound, visually engaging, and flawlessly executed.

• Work on diverse clients ranging from health to social and environmental causes
• Receive and interpret execution briefs, have a basic understanding of marketing, strategy, target audience, positioning, etc.
• Execute creative concepts, bringing creativity and strategy to life through strong, contemporary graphic design
• Create visuals that inform, attract, educate, and move the audience to action
• Take design projects from concept to completion across integrated campaigns, including digital (Google display ads, social media assets, HTML emails, responsive landing pages) and print (Direct mail packages, newsletters, inserts, and marketing collateral)
• Ensure technical excellence in production design through meticulous file preparation and pre-flight processes for both digital and print materials
• Maintain quality standards by conducting thorough checks, managing seamless file delivery to development teams, media vendors, and print partners, while ensuring consistent brand standards across all deliverables
• Format content across a wide range of mediums (primarily digital channels and direct mail)
• Collaborate with team members throughout the agency
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Stay on top of trends and maintain best practices