Senior Graphic Designer
Job Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Senior Graphic Designer to join our creative team. This role is ideal for someone who understands premium branding, is comfortable working with AI tools, and has hands-on experience in furniture, lifestyle, or product-driven brands. You will play a key role in shaping our visual identity and leading design execution across multiple touchpoints.
You will collaborate closely with the Art Director, clients, and cross-functional teams, translating business and creative concepts into high-impact, design-led outcomes. Experience working with US and/or Singapore clients is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret client business needs and translate them into strong creative concepts aligned with brand strategy
- Develop design briefs through research, insights, and market understanding
- Lead and execute brand building, packaging design, and design systems with a strong eye for consistency and detail
- Create premium visual designs across digital, print, packaging, and marketing assets
- Communicate design thinking clearly through presentations, rationale, and visual storytelling
- Plan, organize, and manage multiple projects while making timely decisions to meet deadlines
- Stay up to date with emerging design tools, technologies, and AI-assisted workflows
- Work across a wide range of media and formats
- Develop concepts, layouts, and sample designs based on strong layout principles and aesthetic judgment
- Create rough layouts, sketches, and visual explorations for concepts and presentations
- Contribute ideas and artwork throughout the creative process, from concept to final execution
- Review final outputs and suggest improvements where necessary
- Develop interactive and UI-driven design experiences
- Design graphics, layouts, and visuals for product illustrations, logos, websites, and digital platforms
- Determine typography, layout structure, visual hierarchy, and overall composition
Qualifications & Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in a branding or design agency, working with international clients
- Strong command of Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Corel, Canva, and Figma (you should be fully confident using these daily)
- Prior experience in UI/UX design is required
- Experience or exposure to furniture, interiors, or premium lifestyle brands is a strong advantage
- Comfort and curiosity around AI tools for design, ideation, and productivity
- A strong, well-curated portfolio showcasing branding, digital, and design systems work
- Deep understanding of color, typography, illustration, photography, animation, print, and layout techniques
- Ability to understand client briefs holistically and contribute strategicallynot just execute
- Demonstrated illustrative skills, including rough sketches and concept development
- Strong creative thinking with the ability to develop concept notes and design rationales
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency across key creative tools including Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Figma, and Keynote
- Proven ability to lead and manage a team of designers
Personal Attributes:
- Experience mentoring junior designers and guiding overall creative direction
- Highly motivated, self-driven, and comfortable working independently in fast-moving environments
- Passionate about design, branding, and continuous improvement
- Comfortable working in ambiguity and evolving creative landscapes
- Strong client-facing communication skills, including presenting and defending design decisions
- Excellent time management with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Open to learning new tools, trends, workflows, and AI-driven design processes