Senior Brand Designer – weareeleanor.com

February 5, 2024

Senior Brand Designer Wanted: Join Our Award-Winning Creative Force

Eleanor inspires a better world through better brand experiences. As an independently owned creative agency based in Lincoln, Nebraska, we’re a Midwest-rooted team recognized for our people-first attitude, work-smart ethic, and timeless approach to branding. Our global perspective upscales brands with bold, powerful ideas bursting through the everyday monotony. Eleanor’s curious and big-picture mindset has not only won us accolades, it’s set us on a trajectory for national prominence. Now, we’re on the hunt for a Senior Brand Designer who’s ready to be a pivotal part of this journey.

The Role

The Senior Brand Designer at Eleanor is the creative anchor, building brand identities and crafting compelling logos for our diverse clientele. Eleanor has elevated brands across healthcare and hospitality sectors, as well as culinary establishments, global manufacturers, and tech startups. This pivotal role involves close collaboration with the Founder, Creative Director, Producers, and Project Manager to create unforgettable brands and narratives.

Our focus at Eleanor is on developing brand identities that make a mark. We understand that each client has a unique story, and we create authentic brand experiences matching their story and values. This position centers on bringing a brand’s essence to life, not just through traditional mediums like print materials and vibrant in-store signage but also through digital campaigns using email, website assets, digital advertising, and social media.

The ideal candidate for this role will have exceptional skills in logo design and brand identity development, using their robust typographic and editorial design skills to paint our clients’ stories across our vast marketing canvas. As a Senior Brand Designer, you will pioneer new paths for Eleanor in the competitive world of brand distinction.

Who You’ll Be

  • A visionary with 4+ years of senior-level brand design experience, boasting a portfolio that screams innovation and transcends styles.
  • A trendsetter who doesn’t just follow the latest design trends but uses them to create unique branding opportunities.
  • A dynamic professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, ready to challenge norms and drive Eleanor into new markets.
  • A leader who is not looking for the typical 9 to 5 but is eager to take full ownership of projects and excel in a collaborative workspace.
  • A proactive, highly driven individual with an interest in fashion/luxury e-commerce.

What You’ll Need

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, or a closely related field, paired with 5+ years of experience in branded content, agency, or marketing environments.
  • Exceptional conceptual skills with a keen eye for color, layout, and photography selection.
  • Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite on Mac (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, XD/Figma), with After Effects being a plus.
  • A thorough understanding of digital platforms to build electronic files that are optimally sized, well-organized, and error-free.
  • Superior organizational and time management skills, ensuring high-quality output without compromise.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills, with a collaborative spirit and solutions-oriented mindset.

What We Offer:

  • The chance to be an influential figure in Eleanor’s expansion and to grow with us as we scale new heights.
  • A workspace that values diversity, creativity, and personal growth.
  • A team environment where collaboration is the bedrock of innovation.

If you’re ready to start 2024 with a brand that values your unique perspective and dedication, we want to hear from you.

Eleanor’s Commitment

Eleanor is committed to diversity and fostering an inclusive environment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of gender identity, race, sexual orientation, or disability. You don’t need to check every box to apply. Your diverse perspective is what we seek.

Application Process

Please send your resume, cover letter, salary requirements, and portfolio demonstrating your work to hello@eleanorbrands.com. We’re eager to learn why you’re the perfect fit for Eleanor and how you’ll elevate our work and inspire better brand experiences.