Senior Designer

Position:

Senior Designer

Department:

Creative Services, Marketing

FLSA Grade:

Salary Range :

Exempt, Full-Time

$80,000 - $90,000

Position Summary:

The LA Phil Creative Services team is looking for a Senior Designer.

The Senior Designer is an instrumental member of the team and will conceptualize and design marketing materials in support of the LA Phil's 300+ events, and institutional initiatives across our venues and brands-Walt Disney Concert Hall, Hollywood Bowl, The Ford, and YOLA.

They will lead campaigns, and create bespoke festival and concert graphics for our dynamic musical offerings with a focus on orchestral programming.

Their work should reflect a spirit of innovation and communicate the brand to a variety of constituents.

This position requires a flexible attitude and an ability to navigate ambiguity and adapt to shifting industry dynamics.

Responsibilities:



* Manage the design and development of marketing assets from concept to completion for needs across organization in a collaborative team environment


* Create thoughtful, compelling, and strategic design solutions for use in multiplatform marketing efforts, with a focus on season campaigns, programming, and all institutional initiatives


* Proven ability to translate complex ideas into compelling visual narratives and user experiences


* Produce a high volume of assets, including but not limited to: brochures, postcards, print and digital advertisements, digital and social media assets, invitations, packaging, stationery, environmental signage, out-of-home advertising, and internal presentations


* Implement brand strategy across platforms while integrating fresh creative ideas, expanding the visual language as needed


* Ability to effectively collaborate with multiple cross-departmental and cross-venue teams, providing useful creative guidance in an enthusiastic and inspiring manner


* Oversee asset libraries and photography shoots for Creative Services


* Other duties: Color-correct and resize imagery; attend press checks as needed

Requirements:


* 5-8 years of applied design experience, including print, digital, direct mail, and environmental;
in-depth knowledge of production processes in both print and digital media required


* A dynamic design portfolio, demonstrating an excellent sense of typography, layout, web and digital design principles


* Expert knowledge of industry-standard design tools and software (Adobe Creative Suite, Figma)


* Solid interpersonal skills and ability to communicate and present effectively across all management levels


* Adept at handling multiple projects and constantly shifting priorities in a fast-paced, demanding environment


* Capable of synthesizing and incorporating feedback from a variety of sources


* Exceptional attention to detail even while working under strict timelines


* High level of self-motivation and problem solving


* A culture consumer w...