The Buckle, Inc.

Senior Graphic Designer

KEARNEY, NEPosted 20 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from The Buckle, Inc.

  • Job overview

    The Senior Graphic Designer - Brand Creative leads creative concepts and oversees design projects, collaborating with teams to develop innovative design solutions while maintaining brand guidelines.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    Daily responsibilities include leading marketing campaign designs, maintaining brand consistency, managing multiple projects, mentoring junior designers, and staying current with industry trends.

  • Experience and skills

    A Bachelor's degree in Visual Communications & Design or related field, along with five or more years of experience, is required, along with a portfolio demonstrating graphic design principles.

  • Work environment and culture

    The work environment is an office setting with a moderate noise level, emphasizing customer service and teamwork.

  • Company information

    The Buckle, Inc. is committed to hiring and developing qualified teammates, focusing on equal employment opportunities without discrimination.

Company overview

The Buckle, Inc. is a leading retailer specializing in casual apparel, footwear, and accessories for young men and women. They generate revenue through the sale of branded and private-label merchandise in their stores and online. Founded in 1948 as Mills Clothing, the company rebranded to The Buckle in 1991 and has since grown to over 440 stores across the United States. Known for their personalized customer service and wide selection of denim, The Buckle has carved out a niche in the competitive retail market.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your leadership skills and experience in overseeing design projects, as well as your ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative design solutions.

  • Emphasize your proficiency in creating marketing campaigns and maintaining brand guidelines, as these are crucial for the Senior Graphic Designer position at The Buckle, Inc.

  • Apply through multiple channels, including The Buckle's corporate website and LinkedIn, to maximize your chances of being noticed for this role.

  • Connect with individuals in the Brand Creative division at The Buckle, Inc. on LinkedIn to inquire about the position; potential ice breakers could include discussing a recent design project they showcased or asking for insights on their design process.

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