Senior Designer

Quartermaster is seeking a full‑time senior designer to support brand creation, brand transition, marketing, and experiential work across client accounts and our internal brands. This position is hybrid, onsite in our Chicago office three days a week.

• Design and develop compelling, culturally‑attuned visual identities that bring new and existing brands to life across digital, physical, and experiential touchpoints
• Create and produce high‑quality graphic design solutions, from concept to completion, for a wide range of digital and print applications, including brand identity, websites, social media, promotional materials, presentations, packaging, and experiential environments (events, installations, and branded spaces)
• Develop, own, and adhere to brand standards for our entertainment, CPG, tech, and B2B clients
• Act as brand advocate to ensure a cohesive look and feel across all graphic applications
• Coordinate with creative, marketing, and strategy teams to generate innovative ideas while ensuring design solutions meet client objectives and align with overall brand strategies
• Concept and design immersive brand experiences and interactive moments within live activations, and collaborate with 3D designers, fabricators, and production teams to translate 2D design into real‑world builds
• Manage multiple projects at once while owning the delivery of design outputs
• Stay up‑to‑date on the latest industry trends and design standards to inform and inspire fresh, relevant brand visuals
• Organize and manage a comprehensive library of brand assets, templates, and guidelines for easy accessibility across the team

• 5‑7 years minimum design experience, 3 years experience working for brand or agency clients with a portfolio showcasing a variety of relevant projects
• Visual storytelling skills with a clear understanding of typography, color theory, layout, and branding principles
• Understanding of spatial design principles and how graphics translate into physical environments
• Demonstrated ability to leverage AI‑powered tools (e.g., Midjourney, Gemini, Google AI Studio, Chat GPT, Claude & Claude Co‑Work) for concept development, visual exploration, and accelerating creative workflows
• Strong command of Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong command of collaborative applications within the Google Suite, particularly Google Slides
• Familiarity with Figma in the development of website designs and UX
• Thrives in a fast‑paced agency setting with the ability to multitask and remain extremely detail‑oriented while committing to high‑quality design standards
• Excellent teamwork, problem‑solving, communication, and organization skills
• Ability to adapt and evolve creative solutions based on feedback and brand objectives
• Enthusiasm for creative development, ideation, and brainstorming, with the ability to clearly articulate design concepts and rationale
• Proven ability to manage client expectations and deliver visually appealing, on‑brand designs
• Deep understanding and awareness of aligning consumer goals and business goals
• Light animation and video editing capabilities preferred