American Dining Creations · 17 hours ago
Senior Graphic Designer
Syracuse-Auburn Area
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$60K/yr - $90K/yr
5+ years expAmerican Dining Creations is a division of American Food & Vending and one of the largest privately held hospitality service partners in the United States. The Senior Graphic Designer will play a pivotal role in shaping the visual identity and creative output of the organization, leveraging extensive design experience to create compelling visuals and mentoring junior designers.
Hospitality
Responsibilities
Lead the development and execution of high-quality graphic design projects, including advertising campaigns, print materials, digital assets, and branding initiatives
Ensure all designs maintain consistency with the company’s visual identity and brand guidelines
Act as a thought leader in design trends, techniques, and tools, bringing fresh ideas to the team
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met without compromising quality
Work closely with stakeholders, including marketing, product development, and external vendors, to translate concepts into impactful designs
Develop timelines, budgets, and resource plans for design projects
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project goals and deliver effective design solutions
Present design concepts and strategies to leadership and clients, providing clear rationale for design choices
Maintain open lines of communication with team members to foster a collaborative and productive work environment
Mentor junior designers, providing guidance, constructive feedback, and support for professional growth
Organize workshops, training sessions, and design reviews to elevate the team’s skills
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual arts, or related field
5+ years of professional experience in graphic design, including leadership roles
Expertise in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD, etc.)
Strong portfolio showcasing a range of design projects, including branding, digital, and print work
Excellent understanding of typography, color theory, composition, and design principles
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Outstanding communication and presentation skills
Experience working with UX/UI design principles
Knowledge of motion graphics and video editing tools
Familiarity with web design and development processes, including HTML/CSS
Prior experience in mentoring or leading creative teams
Highly creative and detail-oriented, with a passion for producing excellent work
Adaptable, with the ability to pivot designs based on feedback or shifting priorities
Proactive and self-motivated with a commitment to staying ahead of industry trends
Team-oriented, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving
Company
American Dining Creations
At American Dining Creations, our culinary innovation and creativity have won us numerous awards, recognizing us as one of the nation’s premier food service companies.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase