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COOK SYSTEMS has an immediate need for a Senior Designer to work onsite three days per week.
The Sr. Designer is responsible for leading the concepting, design, and execution of high-impact event creative and collateral systems. This role serves as a senior individual contributor, developing scalable visual themes that extend across multiple event touchpoints while ensuring brand consistency and high production quality.
This position requires a balance of conceptual thinking and hands-on execution, with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
Concept Development & Design:
- Lead the development of on-brand creative concepts for events, including visual themes and design systems
- Translate strategic briefs into compelling visual solutions across multiple formats and channels
- Design scalable assets that can be adapted across event touchpoints and campaigns
Execution & Production:
- Create and produce a wide range of event-related deliverables, including:
- Invitations (print and digital)
- Event branding and signage systems
- Presentation decks (PowerPoint, Keynote)
- Digital assets (email graphics, web/event visuals)
- Ensure all deliverables meet brand standards, technical specifications, and production requirements
Project Management & Collaboration:
- Partner closely with Integrated Marketing, Production, Operations, and other creative team members
- Manage multiple concurrent projects with varying timelines and complexity
- Incorporate stakeholder feedback efficiently while maintaining creative integrity
Speed & Quality Delivery:
- Respond effectively to fast-turn and rush projects without sacrificing design quality
- Prioritize workload based on business needs and deadlines
- Ensure timely delivery of all creative assets
Required Qualifications:
- 6+ years of professional graphic design experience, ideally in:
- Event marketing
- Experiential design
- Agency or in-house creative environments
- Strong portfolio demonstrating:
- Conceptual design work
- Scalable visual systems
- Event or campaign-related deliverables
- Advanced proficiency in:
- Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat)
- Strong presentation design skills (PowerPoint and/or Keynote)
- Experience designing for both print and digital formats
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting large-scale corporate events or conferences
- Familiarity with production and print specifications for event materials
- Experience working with cross-functional marketing and operations teams
- Exposure to project management tools (e.g., most would be applicable)
- Consistent delivery of high-quality, on-brand creative assets
- Ability to meet or exceed project deadlines, including rush requests
- Strong stakeholder satisfaction and reduced revision cycles
- Effective management of multiple concurrent projects
Additional Details:
- Workplace Setting: Hybrid #LI-Hybrid
- Job Type: Contract
- Seniority Level: Mid-Senior Level
- Job Function: Marketing
Why Work with Us
At Cook Systems, we don’t just offer jobs—we build futures. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re committed to supporting you with benefits that deliver real security, flexibility, and growth from day one.
- Your Health, Your Way: Choose from two comprehensive medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with dental and vision coverage included. With access to one of the nation’s largest provider networks, you’ll have quality care wherever life takes you.
- Peace of Mind: Protect what matters most with life, critical illness, and accident insurance through Unum—because your family’s security matters.
- Flexibility for Life: Plan ahead and save with a Flexible Spending Account and Daycare FSA through Navia, helping you manage healthcare and dependent-care expenses your way.
- Extra Protection When You Need It: Our Health Gap Insurance through Sun Life helps cover unexpected costs, so you’re never caught off guard.
- Your Future Starts Now: Build your future with our 401(k) plan through The Standard. You’re eligible after just six months—because long-term success deserves a strong foundation.
At Cook Systems, you’re not just an employee—you’re part of a team that values ideas, celebrates results, and grows together. Here, your impact is visible, your contributions are valued, and your career has room to thrive. Ready to be part of something bigger? Let’s build the future together at Cook Systems.
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