SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER

You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments – and we’re only getting started. At McCormick, we’re always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team.McCormick employees – all 14,000 of us across the world – are what makes this company a great place to work.We are looking to hire a Senior Graphic Designer immediately in a Hybrid (50/50) capacity at our Global Headquarters in Hunt Valley, Maryland.What We Bring To The Table:The best people deserve the best rewards. In addition to the benefits you’d expect from a global leader (401k, health insurance, paid time off, etc.) we also offer:• Competitive compensation• Career growth opportunities• Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices• We prioritize our communities and the planet we share. We are proud to be awarded as a Diversity Inc. Top 50 company for Diversity and have multiple Sustainability awards (ranking #22 in the World and #1 in Food Products)• Wellbeing programs including Physical, Mental and Financial wellness• Tuition assistanceThe Senior Graphic Designer, Motion Artist will join our in-house Design Team to create engaging,on brand creative that is used in various digital channels that aligns to brand and marketing objectives.This role will work closely with Designers, Copywriters, Content Producers and Marketing Managers, aswell as assist in briefing other designers on the team.RESPONSIBILITIES1. Creative Direction and Conceptualization:o Lead and contribute to brainstorming sessions to generate ideas for animations, motiongraphics, and 3D designs.o Develop concepts, storyboards, and visual treatments that align with project goals andbrand identity.o Adapt existing designs to new sizes, formats and channels – static & motion.2. Motion Graphics and Animation:o Design and create visually stunning animations and motion graphics for various platformsincluding web, mobile, and video.o Utilize industry-standard software (e.g., After Effects, Cinema 4D) to animate characters,objects, and environments.3. Project Execution and Collaboration:o Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining highstandards of quality.o Collaborate with designers, illustrators, developers, and marketers to ensure cohesiveintegration of visual elements across various channels.4. Continuous Learning and Innovation:o Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and techniques related to motion graphics,animation, and 3D modeling.o Experiment with new technologies and creative approaches to push the boundaries ofvisual storytelling.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS• Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Animation, Media Arts, or a related field.• Minimum 7 years proven experience in motion graphics, animation, preferably in a senior or leadrole.• Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, PremierePro, Illustrator, Photoshop).• Strong portfolio showcasing creative and technical skills in graphic design, motion graphics,animation, and 3D.• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to present ideas and conceptseffectively.• Attention to detail, creative flair, and a passion for visual storytelling.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS• 3D Modeling & Rendering Experience:o Create detailed and realistic 3D models based on project requirements and technicalspecifications.o Apply textures, lighting, and rendering techniques to produce high-quality 3D visuals.o Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Cinema 4D, Maya, Blender.• Experience working with multiple brands with unique styles and tones of voice.• Experience in eCommerce, Omni-Channel, Digital Shelf and Shopper Marketing.• Experience managing projects and timelines in programs like Adobe Workfront.• Experience managing people.• This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of theposition and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditionsassociated with it.#LI-SZ1McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.