Steelcase - Grand Rapids, MI

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Grand Rapids, MI
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing

About the position

We are hiring a Sr. Graphic Designer to join our creative team at Steelcase. This role is pivotal in providing visual design solutions for both print and digital media with minimal direction. As a member of the Steelcase creative team, you will be part of a global initiative that influences every aspect of our business and the brand experiences of our employees and customers. You will collaborate with industrial designers, marketing professionals, and other creative experts worldwide, translating complex ideas into compelling, human-centered designs and experiences. In this position, you will be expected to leverage your creativity and technical skills to produce high-quality design work across various mediums, including video, print, web, and mobile. Your strong experience in print production will be essential, as you will be involved in proofing and press checking. You will also be responsible for presenting the brand image and strategic graphic intent to outside vendors, ensuring that all design work aligns with our corporate identity standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing a variety of projects, including layout and print work, and will possess the ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines. You will be expected to create visually appealing solutions that are not only cutting-edge but also strategically aligned with current trends and brand statements. Your role will also involve authoring and championing corporate brand identity standards, as well as potentially directing or creating motion graphics. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact through your work and contribute to the overall mission of Steelcase.

Responsibilities

  • Provide visual design solutions for print and digital media under minimal direction.
  • Collaborate with industrial designers, marketing, and creative professionals globally.
  • Translate complex ideas and concepts into compelling human-centered designs.
  • Produce high-quality design work across multiple mediums including video, print, web, and mobile.
  • Manage print production processes including proofing and press checking.
  • Present brand image and strategic graphic intent to outside vendors.
  • Interact with all levels of people from contractors to executives.
  • Create and manage corporate brand identity standards.
  • Handle multiple projects with competing deadlines.
  • Direct or create motion graphics as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in graphic design or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of professional design experience.
  • Experience in design solutions across multiple mediums (video, print, web, mobile, etc.).
  • Strong experience with print production, including proofing and press checking.
  • Ability to present brand image and strategic graphic intent to outside vendors.
  • Strong portfolio of sample projects including layout and print projects.
  • Strong technical skills, including proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.

Nice-to-haves

  • Ability to provide appealing design solutions that are cutting-edge with current trends.
  • Ability to work in or manage work across multiple mediums.
  • Ability to create compelling visual solutions.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects with multiple deadlines.
  • Experience with the art direction or creation of motion graphics.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • 401k retirement savings plan.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Diversity and inclusion programs.
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