Senior Graphic Designer

PLEASE READ JOB DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY.

NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT:

1. A portfolio of relevant examples will not be considered. No Exceptions!!!
2. An ability to be on site on Tuesdays and Thursdays (NJ Residents Preferred)

KAL is a forward-thinking experience design and digital marketing agency specializing in innovative brand solutions, omni-channel experiences and full-scale branding. Our mission is to push the boundaries of creative elevation while driving measurable success for our clients.

We create an inclusive, collaborative space where our clients are respected, heard, and actively engaged in the process. Our success is measured by theirs—our value is only as strong as the impact we deliver. We do what’s right, always, because we believe real success comes from driving results that matter.

We’re looking for a bold, strategic Senior Graphic Designer who sees beyond aesthetics—someone who understands that client relationships, business context, and powerful storytelling fuel every great experience. You must be passionate about crafting creative solutions with purpose, balancing artistry with strategy to deliver work that doesn’t just look good but drives real outcomes.

This role is crucial in every stage of the creative process — from conceptualization to design, production, and collaboration with our cross-functional team to bring ideas to life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and translate ideas into visual storytelling that captivates and engages audiences.
• Devise strong visual solutions for research-based information such as statistical graphs, charts, and tables.
• Assess content and copy to ensure the context of our solutions are pragmatic, strategic and relevant.
• Create conceptual themes, visual identities, and graphical elements for existing clients, new business, and internal projects.
• Design and produce visual and tactful deliverables, that include interactive experiences (i.e. touch screen panels, website design, application design), social media graphics, brochures, print, tradeshow booths, storyboards, signage, packaging, logos, brand identity systems, ad campaigns etc that are mapped to and strive to achieve a clients business objectives
• Design compelling presentations natively within PowerPoint and/or Keynote.
• Effectively communicate and present creative work in a compelling, clear, and professional manner.
• Deliver high-quality work on time, consistently meeting deadlines.
• Consult with project management, account leads, and supervisors to align on objectives and assess project needs and achieve project goals.
• Prioritize, manage, and deliver multiple projects, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
• Produce production-ready files for web and print.
• Be highly adaptable to change and thrive in a fast-paced work environment with minimal direction/supervision

Education and Experience:

• BFA or MFA degree in Graphic Arts or a related field.
• 5-7 years of design experience, preferably in an agency environment. Experience in the experiential marketing industry is a strong asset.
• Experience working in the Healthcare marketing/communications industry preferred.

Technical Skills:

• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat).
• Proficient in MS Office, including PowerPoint/Keynote.
• Familiarity with XD or Figma is a big plus.

Other Skills & Qualities:

• Continued Education around emerging technologies, platforms and methods to deliver innovative design solutions.
• Customer-focused, with a passion for collaboration and teamwork.
• Thrives in an entrepreneurial and independent environment.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with an ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits:

• 401K with a 4% match
• 100% individual employee coverage for health, dental and vision plans.
• 2 weeks paid vacation.
• Week off between Christmas and New Years.
• KAL Wellness Program: $50 extra per month in pay check to go towards personal wellness

Zero Tolerance Disrespect Policy:

• At KAL, respect and inclusivity is a cornerstone of our culture. Any instance of professional or personal disrespect towards a team member, vendor, or client will result in immediate termination.