Graphic Designer

About the role

This is a contract hybrid role for a Graphic Designer (with an art director's sensibility) located in Seattle, WA, with flexibility for remote work.

Responsibilities

• Bringing an art director's eye to image selection, curation, and photographic direction across campaigns.
• Designing supporting visuals for email marketing—hero images, primary tiles, and campaign graphics.
• Building refined typographic systems and layouts that carry brand voice across digital touchpoints.
• Creating web and digital design assets for landing pages, campaign microsites, brochures, emails, and more.
• Developing scalable visual systems across digital—and print where needed—touchpoints.
• Treating, sequencing, and pairing imagery to tell cohesive travel and hospitality stories.
• Collaborating with creative directors, strategists, content teams, and other stakeholders to ensure cohesive outcomes.
• Providing design direction to the broader creative team when needed.
• Creating presentation-ready visuals and pitch materials for client projects.
• Staying on top of design trends, tools, and techniques to inspire forward-thinking solutions.
• Presenting design work to internal teams and clients with clarity and confidence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 6+ years of professional experience in brand, editorial, or art direction, ideally within an agency or creative studio—hospitality, travel, or lifestyle experience a strong plus.
• Strong portfolio showcasing image-led design, typography, and digital/email campaign work.
• Exceptional eye for image selection, photography, and visual curation.
• Strong command of typography, composition, color, and layout.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) and Figma.
• Familiarity with email design best practices—creating supporting imagery such as heroes and tiles (no HTML/coding required).
• Understanding of responsive digital design principles; print design skills welcome.
• Ability to balance conceptual thinking with precise execution.
• Experience collaborating directly with clients and stakeholders, translating feedback into brand-aligned creative solutions.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects and deadlines.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• A genuine interest in travel, hospitality, and lifestyle storytelling.