Essential is a global design, development and innovation firm that exists to empower people through the power of design. Our clients are agents of change at the world’s leading brands in consumer, tech, healthcare / life sciences and industrial sectors. Founded in 2000, we are based in the heart of Boston’s Innovation Economy, and became part of PA Consulting’s global organization in late 2018.

As part of our continued explosive growth, we are expanding the Brand Design team in our Boston studio that helps create new brands for our clients – naming, identity, strategy, purpose / vision / values and other core visual and verbal elements. We are looking for an experience Brand Designer with a strong background in graphic design and a passion for creating new brands who can be a key part of our team.

The ideal candidate will be able to check all of these boxes:

• Track record in creating new and differentiated brand identities systems from the ground up across different industries and sectors – tech, consumer, healthcare, manufacturing and others;
• Strong graphic design foundation, also able to collaborate / direct on the creation of core visual and verbal brand elements;
• Obsessed with every touchpoint of brand experience – and believe that a brand is not just a logo;
• Self-starter and team player able to work collaboratively with strategists, researchers, writers, industrial designers, engineers, management consultants; clients
• Comfortable in new business and client development conversations with companies of every size and growth stage;
• Holistic thinker able to connect dots across brand, service, experience, product, strategy and business.
• Digitally native, fluent in Adobe Creative Suite, strong presentation and communication skills;
• Team player who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment;