Graphic Designer | In-Office

Job Description

About The Role

As a Graphic Designer at our Houston-based HQ, you’ll play a vital role in creating visually compelling assets for internal and external purposes, including partnerships, marketing, and corporate growth. Reporting to the Head of Product Hardware, this fast-paced role involves maintaining design continuity across our platform and supporting marketing and sales materials. You will work on fast-turn, high-priority design tasks requiring adaptability and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. This role is pivotal in meeting our commitments to partner and sales timelines.

At SmartAC.com, you’ll …

  • Maintain brand consistency across various materials, presentations, and visual assets
  • Develop diverse materials, from one-pagers to training documents to packaging
  • Transform data-heavy reports into visually compelling presentations
  • Create engaging presentations with a focus on visual communication
  • Design banners, brochures, and promotional items for digital, print, and trade shows
  • Translate technical drawings into graphics with appropriate detail for a given application
  • Develop sales collateral and value proposition decks
  • Design packaging, labeling, and other visual elements
  • Collaborate within a small, passionate team, sharing ideas, concepts, and designs

About You

Above all, we seek candidates who excel in design execution, perceptiveness, efficiency, and communication.

Desired Characteristics Include

  • Design-related degree and industry experience preferred
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating effective visual communication and graphic design sensibilities
  • Perceptive communication style with the ability to visualize design intent from simple requirements and discuss concepts objectively
  • Understanding of 3D geometry and capability to work with 3D designs
  • Effective English language comprehension skills for writing and reviewing copy for concision and brevity
  • Understanding of global trends, technology, and fashion
  • Familiarity with consumer retail, technology products, mobile or enterprise software, new market categories, lifestyle brands, and/or startups

Requirements

  • Mandatory: Advanced capabilities in design and imaging software, including Adobe Creative Suite (Ai, Id, Ps, Br, etc.)
  • Preferred: Keyshot or Blender (product rendering), Figma
  • Bonus points for capabilities in photography/film/editing

Compensation/Benefits

  • Salary and company stock options
  • Company-paid healthcare
  • 401k and HSA plan
  • Paid time off