American Advertising Federation is hiring: Graphic Designer in New York

Job Description: Senior Graphic Designer / Junior Art Director

Location: New York, NY

Company: Temple St. Clair

About Temple St. Clair

An American house of fine jewelry founded in 1986 in Florence, Italy. Temple St. Clair is recognized as one of America’s pre-eminent independent jewelry brands, known for its fine gold work and exquisite gemstones.

Designer Temple St. Clair is one of only three American jewelry designers whose work is in the permanent collection of the Louvre. TSC jewelry can be found in luxury retailers and its digital flagship (templestclair.com).

Please join us on our journey to inspire others to live life beautifully.

About the Role

We are seeking a mid-level Graphic Designer to join our marketing team. This individual will play a key role in shaping and executing the visual identity of Temple St. Clair, focusing on print and digital assets. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, a keen eye for photography, design & typography, and a passion for the luxury/fashion/jewelry space.

As part of a close-knit team, you will work cross-functionally with marketing, e-commerce, and the founder to bring Temple’s vision to life across various channels.

Key Responsibilities

1. Creative Direction & Brand Consistency: Help guide the evolution of the brand’s visual identity, ensuring all materials align with the Temple St. Clair aesthetic.
2. Photography: Work closely with our team in creating photography and video assets, collaborating with external producers and ensuring organization & distribution of all image assets.
3. Website & Digital Design: Collaborate with the digital team to enhance and maintain Temple St. Clair’s online presence, designing user-friendly website layouts.
4. Marketing Materials: Design a wide range of marketing assets across multiple channels, including paid social media ads, email marketing campaigns, and print materials.
5. Email Marketing: Design e-commerce emails that drive conversion & elevate the brand.
6. Print Design: Design print collateral, direct mail pieces, magazine adverts, event materials, and more.
7. Production: Manage relationships with outside vendors to ensure projects are within deadlines and budget constraints.
8. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with multiple departments to ensure design consistency across all platforms.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic / Art Design or related discipline.
2. 5+ years of prior experience designing for web and print, with an excellent understanding of typography.
3. Proficiency in the Adobe Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Figma required.
4. Basic photography skills and experience in organizing and digitally cataloguing imagery.
5. Solid grasp of UX/UI principles.
6. Deep understanding of luxury branding.
7. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
8. Email experience preferred.

Please include a link to your portfolio when applying.

Why Temple St. Clair?

At Temple St. Clair, you’ll be part of a passionate, creative team and have the opportunity to shape the future of an iconic luxury brand. We offer a dynamic, collaborative environment where creativity is celebrated, and every team member plays a vital role in our success.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume, portfolio, and any other materials to detail your relevant experience.