Designer
About the role
Gwynedd Manufacturing is a defense contractor in North Wales, PA, focused on creating quality products for the U.S. Department of Defense and federal law enforcement agencies. We seek a Senior Designer to lead visual content creation across digital and print platforms.
Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of visual assets across marketing, branding, and production
Translate concepts and ideas into polished, high-impact creative deliverables
Ensure all creative aligns with brand standards and overall business goals
Maintain and evolve brand identity across all touchpoints
Contribute to the development of brand guidelines and creative systems
Partner with marketing, production, and leadership teams to bring campaigns to life
Present concepts and design solutions to stakeholders and incorporate feedback
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
Create assets for digital, print, social media, presentations, and campaigns
Oversee file preparation, production specs, and final deliverables
Support photo/video shoots with art direction as needed
Capture and produce high-quality product photography, video, and action footage for marketing, social media, digital campaigns, and other brand initiatives
Edit video content for social media, digital campaigns, product features, and promotional materials
Develop video concepts, storyboards, and shot lists
Manage video footage from capture through editing, color correction, sound, and final delivery
Identify opportunities to incorporate video and motion content into broader creative campaigns
Mentorship & Leadership
Qualifications
Experience with Sony camera systems and professional photo/video equipment
5+ years of professional design experience (agency or in-house)
Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Professional experience with video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or similar
Working knowledge of Figma, Canva, or similar tools
Strong understanding of layout, typography, color, visual hierarchy, composition, and visual storytelling
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
Physical and Work Environment Requirements
This position is based in a manufacturing environment and may require standing, walking, sitting, squatting, kneeling, rising, lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling materials and equipment weighing up to — and occasionally exceeding — 50 pounds, viewing a computer or other digital screen, working on a computer, workstation or comparable system, and making accurate entries in such systems. Manual dexterity and fine motor skills are required for detailed assembly and precision work. Work may take place in areas with varying temperatures or no climate control, varying noise levels, and production equipment in motion. Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn in designated areas at all times as required by company policy. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities but are always subject to safety concerns for the employee and all team members.