
Senior Marketing Designer
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full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Missouri • United States
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Salary
💰 $72,000 - $120,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Execute fast-turnaround design projects for the US marketing team with efficiency and creative excellence
- Design multi-channel campaign assets including social media graphics, email graphics, website content graphics (blogs, case studies), and event materials (banners, booths, signage)
- Create compelling thought leadership design materials such as reports, ebooks, and infographics that establish Merkle's industry authority
- Collaborate with marketing stakeholders to translate campaign briefs into visually engaging deliverables
- Execute designs using existing design systems and UI standards for Merkle.com, ensuring consistency across digital touchpoints
- Maintain brand identity guidelines and assets to keep our visual language fresh and relevant
- Create and document reusable design components, patterns, and templates that scale across teams
- Champion design system adoption through education and collaboration with cross-functional partners
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously from concept through delivery, ensuring all work meets quality standards, brand guidelines, and project deadlines
- Proactively communicate project status, potential roadblocks, and solutions to stakeholders
- Partner with developers, marketers, and other team members to ensure seamless execution
- Contribute to process improvements that increase team efficiency and design quality
- Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders with confidence and clarity
- Incorporate feedback constructively while advocating for design best practices
- Stay current on design trends, tools, and methodologies to bring fresh perspectives to the team
- Mentor junior designers and contribute to a culture of creative excellence
Requirements
- 5+ years of relevant experience in graphic design within an in-house creative department or agency environment
- 1-3+ years of experience in multi-channel creative
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Communications Design, or related field
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Express)
- Strong skills in information architecture and visual design across web and mobile platforms
- Understanding of responsive design principles and accessibility standards
- Exceptional sense of typography, color theory, layout, and composition
- Strong portfolio demonstrating marketing/campaign work
- Ability to adapt design style to match brand guidelines while bringing creative innovation
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- 401k
- Flexible paid time off
- At least 15 paid holidays per year
- Paid sick and safe leave
- Paid parental leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
graphic designmulti-channel creativeinformation architecturevisual designresponsive designaccessibility standardstypographycolor theorylayoutcomposition
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationproject managementproblem-solvingmentoringcreativityadaptabilityattention to detailconstructive feedbackpresentation skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Graphic DesignBachelor's degree in Visual ArtsBachelor's degree in Communications Design