Senior Experiential Graphic Designer

New York, USA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead graphic and environmental design for brand activations in NYC, turning guidelines into physical-space assets and client-ready presentations.

  • Own the end-to-end graphic and environmental design for activations, from concept to final artwork.
  • Must-have: 5+ years of professional experience in graphic or environmental design
  • Standout: Translation of brand guidelines into scalable physical space assets and production-ready deliverables

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Contribute fresh ideas during early-stage concepting and brainstorming
  • Develop unique brand identities for activations, including logos, patterns, and merchandise
  • Design signage, wayfinding, surface graphics, and large-scale visual moments for physical spaces
  • Translate brand guidelines into spatial applications that elevate and expand on core assets
  • Create presentation materials, mockups, and decks for client-facing use
  • Collaborate with 3D designers, accounts, and production teams to ensure accurate execution
  • Write clear, compelling copy to support graphics, messaging, and signage when needed
  • Stay engaged with current design trends and culture to push work forward
  • Prepare all final artwork for print and fabrication

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience in graphic or environmental design
  • Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign; After Effects a plus)
  • Strong eye for typography, layout, color, and brand storytelling
  • Passionate about design in physical space, with an understanding of scale and application
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive with excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines and adapt quickly
  • Must be based in or near NYC

Preferred

  • Have knowledge of architectural drawings, scale, or fabrication processes
  • Have motion design or 3D rendering skills
  • Are familiar with production specs for vinyl, banners, and other event materials
  • Are familiar with materials: specialty vinyls, paper stocks, acrylics and other building materials
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Mirror is a full-service creative agency that delivers results. Across strategy, design and production, our team is uniquely equipped to guide your projects from start to finish.We craft one-of-a-kind opportunities by the bundle or a la carte. No matter the obstacles, we get the job done.

Founded in 2016
New York, New York, USA
33 employees (18 in marketing)

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2.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
24.7%
Direct
46.3%
Referral
6.2%
Social
21.4%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~33

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
5 (15% of company)