Inspire a highly creative team of designers and generate innovative design solutions
Present and advocate for creative work to clients
Continuously enhance and refine internal processes, tools, and methods for Design and DI
Collaborate with other creative leaders across all Sterling offices to share best practices and support mutual learning
Mentor direct reports and help them to identify professional development opportunities
Participate in new business meetings and credentials presentations
Represent Sterling Brands at conferences, competitions, and studio visits
Qualifications
MFA or BFA in graphic design preferred
At least 10+ years of experience in brand design
Exceptional portfolio featuring consumer branding work and packaging
Demonstrated leadership and team-building abilities
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Experience working directly with clients
Ability to work and manage others in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment
Compensation
Base salary range of $150k to $199k
This range represents the low and high end of the base salary an individual in this role may earn as an employee of Sterling Brands in the United States. Salaries will vary based on factors including but not limited to: professional and academic experience; training; associated responsibilities; other business and organizational needs; and geographic location (to account for comparative cost of living). The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Salary decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each hire.
Benefits for this role include: Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, Family-forming benefits, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Program, vacation, sick, and personal days, paid parental leave and paid medical leave, STD/LTD insurance benefits, Life/AD&D and Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program
About Sterling
We are a brand design consultancy based in NYC, San Francisco, and Cincinnati. For over 25 years, our design, strategy, and innovation teams have been working to bring brands to life across the entire ecosystem of experiences.