Senior Designer

The role

A full-time senior designer post at the advertising agency David&Goliath, reporting to the ECD/Design Director. You would work with creatives across all of the agency's clients to help develop concepts, and with strategy, production and account teams.

What you'll do

• Create visual ideas and design systems for brand identities, campaigns, digital, social, experiential work and pitches
• See projects through from first concept to finished execution, keeping the craft consistent
• Work with creative, strategy, production and account colleagues to improve the work
• Explain your design decisions clearly and give considered feedback to other designers
• Keep up with design, culture, technology and new creative tools
• Be in the agency's office three days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday), with some on-set production days and occasional travel

About you

• A portfolio that shows excellent craft, strong concepts and a point of view of your own
• Assured with typography, layout, composition, colour and image-making
• Experience creating visual identities and campaign systems and extending them across platforms
• Self-directed, able to handle several priorities at once in a fast, collaborative studio
• Advanced Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
• Nice to have: motion, 3D and emerging creative tools

The process

• Applications must include a link to a video of one minute or less showing why you are brave; the agency says content matters more than polished editing

The details

• Salary: $100,000 – $140,000 plus benefits
• Contract: full-time
• Location: El Segundo, CA; hybrid, in the office Tuesday to Thursday
• Level: senior

How to apply

Apply through David&Goliath's careers site. The agency asks every applicant for a video of one minute or less showing "why you're brave".