Senior Graphic Designer

Senior Graphic Designer<br />with UX/UI experience<br /><br />POSITION IN-OFFICE IN SPRINGFIELD, MA<br />Less than 25 miles from Hartford, CT<br />Do you have a passion for creating intuitive digital experiences, visually compelling design, and user-centered websites that drive results? Are you equally comfortable designing a high-performing website experience, a trade show booth, a billboard campaign, or a polished print brochure?<br />Market Mentors is seeking an experienced Senior Designer with expert-level Adobe and Figma capabilities, exceptional visual design skills, and a strong understanding of user experience, branding, and conversion-focused design. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced agency environment and can move seamlessly between digital and print mediums while maintaining consistency, strategy, and brand integrity.<br />We are looking for a designer who understands how to leverage AI tools to improve efficiency, workflows, ideation, optimization, and production, while still relying on human creativity, strategy, and critical thinking to produce exceptional work.<br />Primary Accountabilities<br /><br />Execute the UI/UX Design Process from Strategy Through Final Execution<br />Design and execute websites, landing pages, wireframes, and digital experiences from concept through deployment<br />Collaborate with strategists, developers, account teams, and clients to align user experience with business goals<br />Develop user flows, sitemaps, wireframes, and prototypes that improve usability and engagement<br />Conduct cross-browser and responsive testing to ensure seamless experiences across devices<br />Apply UX best practices, accessibility standards, and conversion-focused thinking throughout the design process<br />Develop Intuitive, User-Focused Digital Experiences That Align with Brand and Business Goals<br /><br />Translate strategic objectives into clean, engaging, user-centered designs<br />Create digital experiences that prioritize usability, accessibility, and visual hierarchy<br />Design interfaces that balance aesthetics with performance and functionality<br />Support campaign initiatives across websites, email, social media, digital advertising, and branded content<br />Ensure all work supports the client’s messaging, positioning, and audience experience<br />Manage and Evolve Design Systems While Ensuring Consistency and Continuity Across All Deliverables<br /><br />Build, maintain, and scale design systems, component libraries, and UI standards<br />Ensure consistency across websites, campaigns, print collateral, and branded materials<br />Maintain design continuity throughout revisions, updates, and production execution<br />Organize files, templates, and workflows for efficient collaboration across teams<br />Support brand governance and quality control standards<br />Drive Conceptual Ideation and Execute Innovative Design Solutions Across Print and Digital Mediums<br /><br />Develop creative concepts and campaign visuals across both digital and traditional channels<br />Design print materials including brochures, billboards, trade show booths, signage, presentations, sales materials, and other branded collateral<br />Produce compelling visual concepts that support integrated marketing campaigns<br />Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute strategic creative thinking<br />Balance creativity with practicality, timelines, budgets, and production requirements<br />Produce Accurate, High-Quality, On-Brand Design Work with Strong Attention to Detail and User Experience<br /><br />Deliver polished, accurate, production-ready creative assets<br />Self-proof and review work for consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards<br />Maintain high standards for typography, layout, visual hierarchy, and overall design execution<br />Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced agency environment<br />Continuously stay current on design trends, UX best practices, emerging technologies, and AI-enhanced workflows<br />Qualifications<br /><br />High-level proficiency in Figma<br />Extremely proficient in Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD, Acrobat, and related tools<br />Strong understanding of UI/UX principles, responsive design, accessibility standards, and web best practices<br />Experience designing across both digital and print mediums<br />Ability to leverage AI tools to improve efficiency, workflows, production, organization, and optimization without sacrificing originality, strategy, or quality<br />Experience creating wireframes, prototypes, sitemaps, and user journeys<br />Understanding of responsive/adaptive design and cross-browser compatibility<br />Strong typography, layout, branding, and visual communication skills<br />Video experience a plus<br />Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills<br />Ability to work independently while contributing within a highly collaborative team environment<br />Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously<br />Portfolio must include at least 4 successfully completed projects demonstrating expertise across UI/UX, web, digital, and print design mediums. A portfolio should showcase a range of work including websites, landing pages, branded campaigns, print collateral, and design system execution<br />Candidates should be prepared to discuss their individual role and contributions within featured projects during the interview process<br />Preferred Experience<br /><br />5+ years of UX/UI and graphic design experience in an agency or fast-paced environment<br />Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, UX/UI Design, Web Design, Interactive Media, or related field, or equivalent experience<br />Experience collaborating with developers and understanding front-end web capabilities<br />Experience with motion graphics, animation, video editing, or illustration is a plus<br />Submission Requirements<br /><br />We ask that applicants refrain from using AI during the interview process.<br />Please submit:<br />Resume<br />Portfolio showcasing both web/UI/UX and print design work<br />Examples of WordPress websites you personally designed<br />Examples demonstrating design systems, branding consistency, and user-centered thinking<br />Market Mentors, LLC<br />155 Brookdale Drive<br />Springfield, MA 01104<br />Great benefits include PTO, health, life, and 401(k). Fast-paced, collaborative, creative environment with opportunities to grow, innovate, and make an impact.<br />EOE<br /><br />#J-18808-Ljbffr