Format Agency is hiring: Senior Graphic Designer in Jacksonville

Job Title:  Senior Graphic Designer

Location: Jacksonville, FL (In-office)

Company Overview

Format Agency is a Jacksonville-based creative agency composed of designers, videographers, photographers, and strategists who help clients achieve a cohesive, creative vision for their brands. Since our founding in 2017, we have successfully enhanced hundreds of clients' content and marketing strategies, from local businesses to Fortune 500 companies. At Format Agency, creativity and strategy go hand in hand to craft compelling branding, impactful visuals, and strategic plans in any format.

Job Summary

The Senior Graphic Designer will be responsible for developing and executing high-quality visual content across digital and print platforms. This role requires a strategic and detail-oriented professional who can collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure brand consistency and creative excellence. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in design principles, a keen eye for aesthetics, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Please ensure that your resume contains a link to your portfolio.

• Develop and execute creative concepts and design solutions that align with client objectives and brand guidelines.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams, including marketing strategists, videographers, photographers, other designers, project managers, clients and video production, to develop innovative concepts and campaigns.
• Lead the creative direction for branding, digital content, and print design, from initial brainstorming sessions to final execution.
• Create compelling visual assets for various channels, including social media, print communication, promotional content, web and multimedia graphics, and email campaigns.
• Design and prepare print materials such as brochures, business cards, packaging, large-format graphics, and promotional materials.
• Ensure print files are properly formatted (CMYK, bleed, trim, safe zones) and meet printer specifications.
• Communicate with print vendors, review proofs, and oversee the production process to maintain quality control.
• Ensure consistency and adherence to industry standards across all design deliverables.
• Stay up-to-date on design trends, tools, and industry best practices to bring fresh perspectives to projects.
• Maintain a consistent and predictable creative process to move projects from concept to completion.
• Ability to reprioritize schedules and tasks throughout the day as client requests and feedback emerge.
• Be present in-office during working hours, ensuring team collaboration and alignment.
• While our normal office hours are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, we expect you to meet deadlines. If that requires staying 30 minutes to an hour later to complete a task, we expect you to do so.
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in graphic design (agency experience preferred).
• MUST have a current portfolio to be considered.
• Strong expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Experience in traditional design principles, including branding, typography, layout, color theory, and packaging design.
• Experience with print production processes, including file setup and vendor coordination.
• Understanding of print layout design and how to optimize graphics for physical materials.
• Ability to troubleshoot print issues and ensure accurate color reproduction.
• Having established relationships with print vendors is a plus.
• Experience creating unique brand identities for a wide range of industries.
• Understanding of marketing, production, web design, corporate identity, and multimedia design.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of design projects from concept to final execution.
• Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational and time management skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience in motion design (After Effects, animation software) is a plus.

• Casual and collaborative work environment.
• 3 weeks PTO + holidays off.
• Healthcare and dental plans to keep you feeling your best.
• Opportunities for continued education through conferences and other learning resources.