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Senior Designer

Compass
Location
New York City
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Marketing
Salary
$90,000 - $103,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 4-5+ years of experience creating outstanding design work
  • Strong branding focused designer with a portfolio showcasing excellence in typography, composition, photography, and layouts
  • Experience in scalable design systems and brand identity development
  • Proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, Figma and InDesign
  • Ability to lead presentations and clearly communicate creative solutions to internal stakeholders and agents
  • Experience receiving and giving constructive feedback, both internally and externally
Nice to have
  • Strong skills in storyboarding and working with motion designers to produce outstanding brand campaigns
  • Proficiency in After Effects and Adobe Premiere
  • Experience in leading design storyboarding development of motion/animation projects
  • Keen interest in the integration and exploration of Generative AI technologies
What the job really is

As a Senior Designer at Compass, you will be responsible for creating exceptional design work that supports real estate agents and their properties. Your role involves collaborating with various teams to develop branding, marketing campaigns, and design collateral, while also mentoring junior designers and ensuring adherence to brand guidelines. You will lead projects from concept to completion, including motion graphics and digital assets, in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits
  • Base pay of $90,000 - $103,000 annually
  • Bonuses and restricted stock units (RSUs) may be provided
  • Eligible cash, equity, or commission participation
  • Paid vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, and dedicated recharge leave
  • Comprehensive medical, tele-health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan; FSAs; life & disability insurance
Things to weigh
  • This is a 100% in-office position based out of NYC
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • The role requires strong collaboration and mentorship, which may not suit those preferring independent work
  • The salary range is relatively narrow, which may limit negotiation flexibility
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