Insomniac - Senior Multimedia Designer

About the role

The Senior Multimedia Designer plays a crucial role in creating engaging visual content for Insomniac's marketing and branding efforts. They collaborate with senior designers, art directors, and cross-functional teams to ensure all visual assets align with brand identity and project objectives.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce high-quality multimedia content, including graphics, illustrations, and print materials, to support marketing and branding efforts.
• Ensure all visual assets adhere to brand guidelines, maintaining a cohesive and compelling visual identity across all platforms.
• Develop print-ready designs for flyers, packaging, posters, and marketing collateral, ensuring precision in layout, color, and typography.
• Create visually engaging graphics for websites, online campaigns, presentations, and interactive media in collaboration with teams.
• Oversee multimedia projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with project goals.
• Guide junior and mid-level designers, providing feedback and best practices to elevate the overall quality of design output.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative design ideas, leveraging expertise in visual storytelling.
• Apply advanced design techniques, typography, and color theory to create visually appealing and effective layouts.
• Provide creative direction to junior designers, ensuring design consistency, quality, and alignment with strategic objectives.
• Perform image editing tasks such as cropping, resizing, retouching, and color adjustments to enhance the visual appeal of designs.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand project objectives, gather requirements, and ensure high-quality design execution.
• Implement necessary updates and refinements to existing designs based on feedback and project requirements.
• Maintain a structured file system, ensuring proper version control and accessibility for the team.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in multimedia design, graphic design, branding, or print and has worked in entertainment related industries.
• A degree or diploma in graphic design, visual communication, or a related field is preferred. However, equivalent practical experience and a strong portfolio demonstrating design skills will also be considered.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and familiarity with design principles, layout, and typography.
• Proficient Mac user.
• Demonstrated ability to think creatively and develop unique design concepts that effectively communicate messages and evoke desired emotions.
• Strong eye for detail and the ability to deliver accurate and precise designs, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and project requirements.
• Understanding of printing techniques, color management, and pre-press requirements.
• Effective organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• A team-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving design trends, technologies, and project requirements.
• A strong portfolio showcasing your design capabilities and demonstrating your understanding of design principles and techniques.
• Additional skills: Proficiency in 3D modeling, sketching and illustration is highly desirable for this role. Developing skills in photo retouching, photo manipulation, and compositing are also considered a significant advantage.
• Experience using and sourcing AI tools and technologies.