Sr. Designer (Content)

Our client, a rapidly growing NYC-based company in the beverage industry, is seeking a hands-on Sr. Designer to produce high-quality assets for digital and retail channels, support urgent brand needs, and collaborate with internal teams and external freelancers. This role is a mix of production, conceptual design, content creation, and light operations/project coordination.4 days onsite and 1 work from home day weekly.Applicants who do not submit a digital portfolio will not be considered.ResponsibilitiesCreate, iterate on, and deliver design assets for digital (web, social) and physical/retail (merchandising, in-store displays, POS) channelsDevelop clear, usable content for different audiences and mediums (staff training cards, sales decks, event collateral)Rapidly respond to time-sensitive requests (press hits, sales pitches, merchandising opportunities) and pivot priorities as urgent business needs ariseCoordinate and manage freelance designers and external vendors to deliver projects on timeWork from briefs and monday.com (or equivalent) project boards; partner with brand managers, sales, and other internal stakeholders to prioritize workTranslate concepts into production-ready files suitable for each distribution channel and formatCommunicate confidently with internal stakeholders; escalate/manage capacity and timelines proactivelyAssist with light operational tasks (tracking project budgets, scheduling, handoffs) as neededQualifications7+ years of professional design experience post-graduationProven portfolio showing digital and physical/retail design, content-driven work, and examples of translating work across channelsStrong content skills: information design, copy, content flow for different formatsExperience coordinating or working with freelance designers and external vendorsComfortable with fast-paced, small-to-mid sized team environment and direct cross-functional communicationBonus: experience or interest in beverage industry (useful but not required)Required SkillsExcellent visual and content design sensibility; pragmatic approach to design-for-productionAbility to update websites using WordPress - Must have!Strong communicator; confident presenting work to non-design stakeholders and able to manage upAbility to prioritize, pivot quickly, and keep stakeholders informedOrganized, familiar with project management tools (e.g., monday.com) and basic budgeting/tracking concepts