Lead Branding & Graphic Designer
CornerStone Professional Placement · Fort Worth, TX · 2 days ago
On-siteArt & Creative$60k–$65k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Design and execute brand identity systems, logos, retail graphics, signage, packaging, promotional materials, and marketing collateral
- Develop brand guidelines and visual standards that ensure consistency across multiple client touchpoints
- Translate marketing objectives into creative, consumer-focused visual solutions
- Collaborate with interior and exterior designers, retail strategists, marketing professionals, and account managers throughout the creative process
- Present creative concepts and design recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders
- Lead creative brainstorming sessions while mentoring and supporting junior designers
- Participate in project planning, creative reviews, production discussions, and project kick-off meetings
- Manage multiple design projects while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced creative environment
- Maintain organized project files, creative documentation, and production-ready design assets
- Prepare artwork for print, digital, retail, environmental, and packaging applications
Qualifications
- 3+ years of professional experience in graphic design, branding, retail graphics, visual communications, or a related creative field
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Communication Design, or a related discipline required
- Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
- Experience developing brand identities, logo systems, brand guidelines, and marketing materials
- Strong understanding of branding, typography, layout, color theory, and consumer-focused visual communication
- Knowledge of print, digital, packaging, environmental graphics, and production workflows
- Able to present creative concepts and communicate design decisions effectively
- Excellent organization, communication, collaboration, and project management skills
- Strong portfolio demonstrating branding, visual identity development, and creative problem-solving