Sr. Designer
CookUnity is a chef-to-you marketplace connecting talented chefs with consumers, revolutionizing meal delivery. We bring small-batch, restaurant-quality meals to eaters nationwide, crafted by a diverse collective of all-star chefs. With over 100 inspired chefs from cities like NYC, LA, Austin, and more, our weekly subscription offers a wide range of hand-crafted meals to cater to various palates and dietary preferences.
By delivering over 1 million meals per month, we're also empowering working chefs, tripling their income, and supporting their growth. CookUnity believes in fueling stronger communities, partnering with Food Bank For New York City to combat food insecurity across all five boroughs.
About the Team:
Our creative team is a dynamic and collaborative group of talented professionals dedicated to enhancing our brand's visual identity. We thrive on innovation and creativity, working together to deliver outstanding design solutions.
The role:
We are seeking a seasoned and innovative Senior Graphic Designer to join our dynamic team and lead our company's branding and design initiatives. As a Senior Graphic Designer, you will spearhead the creation of captivating visuals that elevate our brand identity across various digital and print platforms. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will have the opportunity to shape the visual narrative of our brand and drive impactful design solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Lead collaborative efforts with the Project Manager and fellow design team members to conceptualize, execute, and refine design concepts, ensuring alignment with brand standards and strategic objectives.
- Develop visually striking graphics that amplify our brand messaging across diverse channels including marketing campaigns, social media platforms, promotional materials, web assets, and product packaging.
- Champion design consistency and coherence across all touchpoints, working closely with the brand marketing team to maintain brand integrity.
- Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and mastery of typography principles to deliver polished and professional designs.
- Stay abreast of digital trends and emerging technologies, incorporating innovative design elements such as motion graphics and interactive media to enhance user engagement.
- Leverage advanced proficiency in design software including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma to deliver exceptional design outputs.
- Draw upon extensive experience in food branding design to bring a unique perspective and insight to our creative projects.
- Optional: Demonstrate a keen interest or background in User Interface Design and UX principles to contribute to a seamless user experience.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field.
- Robust portfolio showcasing a diverse range of creative projects and demonstrating proficiency in graphic design principles.
- Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) and Figma, with the ability to produce high-quality designs efficiently.
- Impeccable typography skills and a meticulous eye for detail, ensuring design excellence in every project.
- Proven track record of delivering design solutions in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- A passion for design, coupled with a proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving.
- Proficiency in English at an advanced level.
Preferred Requirements:
- Prior experience or coursework in UX/UI design, demonstrating a holistic understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
- Experience in leading design projects or mentoring junior team members, showcasing strong leadership and communication skills.
Benefits
💸 Get paid in USD, Crypto, Euro, ARS. Whatever your choice! We use Deel to make things easier for you!
🗺 Work remotely: design the life that you want.
⛱ Enjoy 15 days of vacation each year from the start date.
🎄 16 fully paid Argentinean holidays.
🕯 Compassionate Leave: 3-5 days each time the need arises.
🐣 Family leave of 12 weeks for primary caregiver and 6 weeks for secondary caregiver, fully paid.
🧘🏽♀️ Customize the benefits that suit your needs! Access a range of perks tailored to you, including learning opportunities, wellness memberships, delivery apps, and more through our comprehensive benefit platform
🧑🏫 Personalized English coach
If you’re interested in this role, please submit your application and if we think you might be a fit, we'll get in touch with you. Thank you for your time!
CookUnity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to creating a community of inclusion and an environment free from discrimination or harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability.
