Senior Designer

Who We Are: At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.

Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work. About Passport Brand Design With offices in Newport Beach, New York, Toronto and Montréal, Passport Brand Design (a VML company) is rapidly putting itself on the map as a trusted brand partner. We’re passionate about offering creative leadership to global businesses seeking direction on high-level brand strategy, evergreen and seasonal campaigns, and creative executions across all touch points. Our holistic approach to brand identity begins by creating a strategic positioning and brand purpose, which is then translated into a core creative idea that has the power to align teams and guide a fully integrated marketing process. Sr Designer Required Skills & Experience We are seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Designer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing impactful visual solutions that elevate our clients' brands and drive results. You will work closely with the creative team, clients, and senior management to translate strategic goals into compelling creative executions across various media on a large client in the nicotine category Key Responsibilities: Conceptualize and execute original, high-impact designs that align with overall product and branding strategies. Lead and inspire junior designers, providing guidance and ensuring adherence to brand guidelines and quality standards. Collaborate effectively with the creative team to brainstorm innovative ideas and bring fresh perspectives to projects. Work on projects independently from concept to execution, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality work within deadlines. Present creative concepts confidently and effectively to internal stakeholders and clients. Stay abreast of the latest design trends, digital best practices, and industry innovations. Conduct thorough research on competitors and target audiences to inform creative decisions and ensure relevance. Contribute to a positive and collaborative agency environment. Skills & Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Advertising, or a related field. Minimum 5 years of experience in a creative design role, preferably within an agency setting. Proven track record of developing successful campaigns. Exceptional portfolio showcasing a strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and visual communication. Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite Strong conceptual and strategic thinking abilities. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Exceptional time management skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. A positive, proactive, and results-oriented attitude. The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click WPP Benefits for more details._$60,000—$140,000 USDAt VML, we are committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment that is both rewarding and career-forward. Our Inclusion, Equity & Belonging initiatives, alongside the VML Foundation, reflect our dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in our communities and beyond. Our people are the heartbeat of our organization—creators, doers, innovators, makers, and thinkers—who drive not just marketing, but meaningful experiences that resonate in every action and interaction.

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