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Senior Graphic Designer

Discovery Life Sciences

Huntsville, AL
Full Time
Senior
73k-90k
28 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Discovery Life Sciences is a global leader in biospecimen solutions and specialty lab services enabling the discovery and development of groundbreaking therapies and diagnostics. With a robust portfolio of human biospecimens and cellular starting material, preclinical solutions, and cutting-edge specialty lab services, we provide our partners with the tools, data and expertise they need to succeed. From genomics to proteomics to cell biology and molecular pathology, our comprehensive offerings support every phase of the scientific journey. The Senior Graphic Designer will play a key role in designing engaging content across digital and print platforms that aligns with our brand identity and marketing objectives, working in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review project briefs with marketing and cross-functional teams to translate business objectives into strategic, brand-aligned design concepts.
  • Create web graphics, email visuals, social media posts, sales collateral, or trade show materials.
  • Use tools like Adobe Creative Suite to manage multiple design projects while keeping track of deadlines.
  • Provide creative recommendations with confidence and founded in good design and UX best practices.
  • Lead design development from project kickoff to final delivery, including research, ideation, and production.
  • Create a wide range of assets, including website and social media graphics, infographics, banners, icons, videos, email assets, sales collateral, and tradeshow booth graphics.
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and deliver designs that meet strategic objectives.
  • Revise and edit designs based on feedback to align with project requirements and enhance visual impact.
  • Keep up to date with the latest design trends, software, and industry best practices.
  • Utilize strong project management skills to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery.
  • Develop and maintain brand identity guidelines to ensure consistency across all creative projects.

Requirements

  • Strong portfolio demonstrating a high degree of creativity and experience designing across different mediums.
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, event management, or related field.
  • BA/BS in Graphic Design or related design experience and training.
  • Minimum 5 years of design experience, preferably in-house or agency in the life science industry.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to lead (define creative strategy and direction) and execute (develop and iterate on designs).
  • Experience interfacing directly with stakeholders to understand and translate business objectives into design deliverables.
  • Strong project and time management skills.
  • Expertise in relevant design applications & creative software (Adobe CS, Sketch, Figma, etc.).
  • Working knowledge of Agile practices and project management tools (Basecamp, Monday, etc.).
  • Preferred experience with WordPress website design, development, and management, including intermediate HTML/Javascript/CSS skills.
  • Experience in social media content development and social graphics.
  • Knowledge of video editing, interactive design, and motion graphics is a plus.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with WordPress website design, development, and management, including custom theme frameworks and intermediate HTML/Javascript/CSS skills.
  • Experience in social media content development, social graphics.
  • Knowledge of video editing, interactive design, and motion graphics.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related marketing, communications, or event management equivalent field.
  • BA/BS in Graphic Design or related design experience and training.
  • Minimum 5 years of design experience preferably in-house or agency in the life science industry.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary and benefits package including free medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance starting on your first day.
  • 401(k) match program starting on your first day.
  • Generous vacation and paid time off, including your birthday, paid parental leave, and paid family leave.
  • Professional development opportunities and reimbursement for relevant certifications.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity.
  • Team-building activities and social events.
  • Employee Referral Program and Colleague Recognition Program.

Working at Discovery Life Sciences

We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity, professional growth, and success. Our organization actively seeks motivated, dedicated individuals and provides opportunities for development and recognition.

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Job Details

Posted AtMay 23, 2025
Job CategoryGraphic Design
Salary73k-90k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

About Discovery Life Sciences

Website

dls.com

Company Size

501-1000 employees

Location

Huntsville, AL

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