Senior Graphic Designer

As a Senior Graphic Designer at Winona, you'll be responsible for developing visual concepts and graphics for digital advertising campaigns, collaborating with cross-functional teams, presenting design concepts to internal stakeholders, and ensuring that all designs adhere to our brand guidelines. Your role is pivotal in creating stunning visuals that drive results!

To qualify for the Senior Graphic Designer position at Winona, candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in digital graphic design, a proven advertising portfolio, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. Ideally, you'll also have a Bachelor's degree in graphic design or a related field, and experience in digital branding or retail marketing is a plus!

A successful Senior Graphic Designer at Winona should possess strong skills in typography, color theory, layout design, and have exceptional communication abilities. A self-starter mindset and a passion for creativity are also crucial in delivering high-quality designs under deadlines.

At Winona, our team culture is fun, casual, and collaborative. As a Senior Graphic Designer, you’ll work closely with a diverse group of talented engineers and designers, all committed to innovation and quality. Plus, we hold virtual gatherings and engagement activities to foster connectivity among our global team!

Yes, at Winona, we encourage our Senior Graphic Designers to stay updated on the latest design trends and strategies, providing opportunities for learning and professional development. Joining our team means being part of a growing company where your contributions help shape the future!

When answering this question, share your approach to understanding project objectives, brainstorming concepts, designing visuals, and seeking feedback. Highlight your collaborative nature and how you ensure each design remains aligned with the brand guidelines.

Discuss the websites, blogs, or communities you follow, as well as your involvement in professional networks or conferences. Emphasize your passion for continuous learning and adapting to new design techniques.

Provide a specific example of a project that faced hurdles, detailing the challenges you encountered and the innovative solutions you implemented. This showcases your problem-solving skills and creativity under pressure.

Express your openness to feedback and your belief in the value of collaboration. Describe how you take constructive criticism positively and integrate suggestions to refine your designs further.

Highlight your proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or any relevant software by discussing specific projects where you utilized these tools effectively to achieve desired outcomes.

Explain how you review brand guidelines before initiating a project to ensure fidelity to the brand’s voice. Discuss the methods you use to check your designs against the guidelines throughout the project.

Describe your time management skills, prioritization techniques, and your collaborative approach to quickly assess tasks and ensure quality is not compromised even under strict timelines.

Share aspects of design that excite you – be it creating engaging social media campaigns, developing visual branding, or digital advertising. Connecting your passions with Winona’s mission can strengthen your candidacy.

Highlight your ability to listen and empathize with non-designers, demonstrating how you translate their input into actionable design adjustments without sacrificing the aesthetic or intention of the project.

Craft a compelling narrative about your design philosophy, relevant experience, and why you believe your skills and vision align well with Winona’s mission, emphasizing your commitment to impactful graphic design!