Senior Graphic Designer - Planet Interactive

Location: Remote (MST or PST preferred) 
Duration: 7 Months 
Pay Rate: Up to $83/hour (DOE) 

Planet Interactive's FinTech client has a HOT need for a Senior Graphic Designer with 5+ years of visual design experience in an in-house creative studio or agency for a REMOTE assignment starting in February 2025! 

The ideal Senior Graphic Designer has experience designing brands, campaigns, signage, and more. Must be excellent communicators and collaborators, with a high attention to design detail and commitment to design craft.

Senior Graphic Designer Responsibilities: 

• Act autonomously as a design lead throughout fast-paced creative workflows to deliver high-bar and impactful creative marketing assets, while balancing  business needs with technical and creative constraints.
• Interpret and contribute to strategic briefs, evaluating and proposing multiple concepts and creative approaches inline with business needs, iterate creative execution inline with stakeholder feedback, and drive delivery of final creative assets.
• Succinctly and professionally present work, logic, and feedback openly to senior leadership and stakeholders across the organization, explaining changing priorities and using compelling arguments to convey conclusions and ideas. 
• Maintain and share up-to-date expertise and best-practices relevant to common workstreams and/or touchpoints. Seek and share similar information from regular stakeholders and partners.
• Anticipate, flag, and propose solutions to avoid potential bottlenecks and roadblocks, and communicate project status with Project Managers regularly.
• Manage and strategically iterate creative approaches, continually elevating personal creative bar and output, and driving elevated creative bar of the team. Actively identify areas for improvement across the team’s output, and develop tools to bring the team's body of work up to high-bar.
• Actively manage personal career development, including defining and tracking quarterly goals, and seeking feedback around job expectations, performance, and promotion cadence. Independently identify “stretch” opportunities and initiate engagement and planning.

Senior Designer Qualifications: 

• An exceptional portfolio showcasing a high standard for typography and visual design.
• Strong conceptual abilities and a talent for storytelling.
• Technical motion design skills would be a HUGE plus! 
• Exceptional communication skills, able to clearly convey design intent, advocate for their work, and suggest alternative ideas to peers and senior leadership.
• Committed to maintaining a high standard of creative quality for themselves and others, while always striving to find the best solution to meet company goals.
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills, collaborative mindset, and adept at working cross-functionally.