Senior Graphic Designer — JBW
Location: Dallas, TX
Welcome to MEGHANI, an independent timepiece company that believes in the power of time. MEGHANI is dedicated to surveying the relativity of individual and collective relationships within time and memory. Our commitment to exceptional design and storytelling is guided by this fundamental principle.
The purpose of what we create is rooted in a deep history of timekeeping; Now run by the third generation of family members, sibling duo Amir and Shabeena Meghani — MEGHANI is made up of a tight knit team of individuals who run our two in-house timepiece brands: BREDA & JBW. Welcome to our world.
The Senior Graphic Designer for JBW is a full-time, salaried position reporting directly to the brand’s Creative Director.
As Senior Graphic Designer for JBW you will work closely with the Creative Director to contribute to and help execute their creative vision and direction. Under the Creative Directors’ lead, you will use your experience in Art Direction to help design the visual direction for shoots, as well as bring campaigns to life post-shoot by combining visual assets including brand elements, photography, graphic design and typography into strong cross-channel campaign direction. You will help disseminate creative direction and ideas to the remaining JBW marketing via creative briefs and delivery of developed assets.
What You’ll Do:
Assist the Creative Director in the continued development of creative vision and direction for the brand.
Collaborate with Creative Director to implement creative direction within the team
Help ensure consistency in design across all the online and offline marketing channels
Help develop creative campaign design
Work independently to create initial mood and storyboards for campaigns for review by the Creative Director
Adhere and help standardize JBW brand guidelines
Directed by the Creative Director, design the creative marketing brief for each campaign, showcasing how the campaign will be rolled out across brand channels including but not limited to social, web, newsletters, retail, etc.
Plan for brand productions informed by and in alignment with the production calendar and be the liaison with production team to ensure all content creation is done in a timely manner and up to quality standards
Be on set to assist the CD with art direction and production for photoshoots
Work to procure equipment and items necessary for photoshoots and other occasional creative projects
Art direct photoshoots in the Creative Director’s absence
Collaborate with company leaders, especially marketing team
Support the vision of the organization to help fulfill short and long term goals
Collaborate with Sales Manager to create pitch decks, posters, flyers, and other brand collateral needed for retailers and collaborations
Approve designs from Graphic & Video Designer to ensure cohesiveness and brand standards.
What You’ll Bring:
Preferred Bachelor’s degree in fine arts or design
Strong graphic design skills (portfolio review required)
3 years of experience as an Art Director or Senior Designer
Preferred creative agency experience
3 years’ experience in design and project management
3 years experience in managing a team
Strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Animate)
Experience in Keynote, Google Suite, Powerpoint
Strong organization and communication skills
What You’ll Get:
Competitive salary and performance incentives
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Hybrid work model
Employee discounts for both JBW and BREDA brands
Summer Fridays
Special gift for new hires
Special gift for work anniversaries