Job Description

Reporting to: VP, Marketing

Home office: New York City (Hybrid, 3 Days in Office) 

About The Clios 

The Clios were founded in 1959 to celebrate creative excellence in advertising around the world. As the   industry expands and evolves, The Clios have developed programs across sports, music, health,   entertainment, and more that are tailored to recognize the specific challenges and triumphs of those   sectors. The flagship Clio Awards program continues to set a high bar across the globe for all marketers,   inspiring the makers of today and tomorrow to pursue boundary-pushing ideas and bringing the   community together at our world-class jury retreat and annual awards ceremony. 

As a champion for the power of creativity to drive commerce and culture, The Clios are a constant source   of inspiration via thought leadership programming, a vast global database of ads at AdsOfTheWorld.com ,   and a hub for original content at MuseByClios.com . 

While our mission is to celebrate bold creativity that inspires and connects the creators of today and tomorrow, we wouldn’t be who we are without the dedicated team behind the scenes, driving this mission forward. At the Clios, we look for people who are not just passionate about our mission, but who embody it in every aspect of their work. We seek individuals who are proactive self-starters, eager to take ownership of their projects and drive them to success. Kindness and collaboration are at the core of our team culture, where every member contributes their unique perspective to solve challenges together. If you're someone who thrives on creative problem-solving, values teamwork, and is dedicated to making a difference in the world of creativity, then we invite you to join us in our journey.

About The Role:

The Graphic Designer is an integral part of the Clios marketing team, responsible for developing visually engaging assets that support our awards programs and editorial content. This role spans a wide range of touchpoints including marketing collateral, websites, social media, email campaigns, and digital display ads. The ideal candidate brings strong creative instincts, attention to detail, and a passion for brand storytelling, while ensuring visual consistency and alignment across all Clio properties.

These are the responsibilities we will trust you with: 

• Collaborate closely with external partners, shared services, and awards vertical teams to conceptualize and design materials that support all phases of the awards programs from call for entries through winner announcements and award shows.
• Develop original concepts, gather visual references, curate inspiration, and contribute strategic creative input throughout the design process.
• Refine and execute cohesive creative concepts across event materials, social media graphics, thought leadership content, and sales presentations.
• Create impactful presentations by synthesizing visual assets, written content, and research insights to highlight key themes and emerging trends.
• Partner with the managing editor of Muse by Clios to design visual assets that enhance and support key editorial initiatives and storytelling.
• Ideate brand concepts, strategies, and design solutions that align with and reinforce brand values and positioning.
• Maintain internal and external brand resources microsites.

Preferred qualifications: 

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in graphic design; agency experience preferred
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• Working knowledge of Premiere Pro and After Effects is a strong plus
• Solid understanding of typography, layout, and visual composition
• Exceptional attention to detail and a sharp design eye
• Ability to adapt design across multiple formats and platforms
• Strong organizational and time management skills; able to prioritize and multitask effectively
• Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal
• Link to portfolio is required for consideration

What’s in it for you: 

Here, your ideas aren't just heard—they're nurtured, cultivated, and brought to life. By collaborating across all levels of the organization, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of our company while advancing your own career aspirations. By embracing the excitement of turning vision into reality you will make your own mark in a dynamic, forward-thinking workplace. 

We offer competitive PTO, paid public holidays, summer Fridays and we are closed between December 25 and January 1 every year. Company-sponsored health/dental/vision plans as well as a 401K match program are available. A monthly mobile phone reimbursement plan is also part of the perks. 

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