Job Overview & Description
The Role at a Glance:
- Title: Senior Graphic Designer
- Reports to: Creative Director
- Partners with: Creative Director, ACD, Graphic Designers, Copywriters, Producers, Program Managers, Account Teams, New Business, Motion Designers, and Video Editors
- Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt
- Location: Remote (U.S.), travel required for site visits, planning visits, and onsite events
- Salary Range: $80,000–$95,000
Key Responsibilities:
Concept & Visual Direction
- Develop original creative concepts, visual identities (logos, color, type, imagery, and graphics), and experience journeys for events, incentives, and new business opportunities.
- Create mood boards, concept decks, and visual storytelling that help clients understand and believe in an idea.
- Bring inspiration from culture, design, fashion, entertainment, hospitality, architecture, technology, and beyond the event industry.
Experience & Creative Ownership
- Own design workstreams from concept through final production with a high degree of independence.
- Translate creative concepts across the attendee journey, from pre-event communications to onsite environments, stages, screens, signage, wayfinding, digital experiences, and other touchpoints.
- Design across multiple experiential elements: digital, print, and environmental.
- Create signage and branding plans for hotels, and work with print, digital, scenic, and fabrication vendors.
- Partner with motion designers, editors, and Production to ensure the graphic, spatial, and moving worlds feel like one idea.
- Art direct and guide Graphic Designers and freelance talent working within an established creative direction.
- Understand the realities of physical production (scale, materials, fabrication, sightlines, screen formats, and technical requirements) and design with them in mind.
- Manage priorities across multiple programs and deadlines without sacrificing the quality of the work.
Presentation & Partnership
- Build compelling client presentations and pitch decks that sell the idea.
- Present creative thinking and design work directly to clients alongside Creative Directors and cross-functional partners.
- Hear the problem behind feedback and translate it into thoughtful solutions.
- Partner with Creative, Production, Planning, Account, and New Business from discovery and brief through execution.
Craft, Mentorship & Innovation
- Help uphold BMC design standards and push the quality of the work forward.
- Give clear, constructive feedback and mentor developing designers through the work.
- Explore AI and emerging technologies as creative collaborators for research, concept development, visualization, image generation, iteration, and storytelling.
- Help identify new tools, techniques, and capabilities that can make BMC’s work smarter, more distinctive, or more impactful.
Qualifications and Key Skills:
Required
- 6+ years of professional design experience, ideally within events, experiential marketing, hospitality, entertainment, or a creative agency environment.
- A portfolio that proves concept, craft, and range across branding, presentations, print, digital, environmental, and event design.
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
- Advanced PowerPoint skills and the ability to create sophisticated, compelling client and executive presentations.
- Fluency with generative AI tools such as Midjourney, ChatGPT, Claude, Adobe Firefly, or similar platforms, with a thoughtful point of view on how AI fits into the creative process.
- Strong understanding of print production, large-format/environmental graphics, file preparation, and production standards.
- Experience collaborating across motion, video, spatial design, production, and other creative disciplines.
- Experience directing other creatives and presenting work directly to clients and senior-level executives.
- Strong organizational skills and comfort navigating multiple clients, programs, deliverables, and deadlines.
- Willingness to travel as needed for client programs, presentations, and events.
Preferred
- B2B event experience (strongly preferred).
- Familiarity with Figma, After Effects, motion design, 3D, or spatial design.
Key Competencies:
- Conceptual and strategic thinking
- Design craft and visual systems
- Client presentation and storytelling
- Creative leadership and mentorship
- Managing multiple priorities
Why Join Us:
- A collaborative, people-first culture that values teamwork and connection.
- Opportunity to own creative concepts from first idea through onsite execution.
- Work that spans identity, presentation, digital, print, and environmental design.
- Room to explore AI and emerging tools as part of the creative process.
- A growing organization where your contributions make a direct impact.
- Opportunity to mentor designers and help shape BMC’s design standards.
How to Apply:
Please apply through our careers page at www.bishopmccann.com/careers
The pay range for this role is:
80,000 – 95,000 USD per year (Remote (United States))