Senior Graphic Designer Jobs

Alpinestars has been redefining protection for motorcyclists ever since the company was established in 1963. Commitment to innovation has led Alpinestars to become the world-leading manufacturer of professional motorsport racing products, motorcycling airbag protection, high-performance apparel, technical footwear, and helmets. Alpinestars understands that the best design and research is achieved under extreme conditions. Our involvement in Formula 1, NASCAR, MotoGP, World SBK, AMA Supercross and Motocross, MXGP, Dakar and more has led to the creation of the most advanced technical equipment for the racing world’s top athletes.

Product Overview

Alpinestars develops products for men, women and kids, categories include: Auto Racing / Karting / Motocross / Enduro/ Dual-Sport / Road Racing / Commuting / Touring / Adventure Riding / Urban Riding / V-Twins / Mountain Biking / Flat Track / Endurance Racing and Dakar. Each riding or driving discipline has its own specific protection capability and need. We want to make riding a motorcycle as safe and as comfortable as driving a car. We want to mitigate injury to riders and drivers by constantly pushing the level of protection that can be achieved. Job Responsibilities

• Lead the design function of marketing materials by providing creative/art direction and applicable design talent, with an emphasis on high volume campaign work

• Set the bar for creative excellence and maintain consistency with oversight and execution of projects

• Produce campaign and project guidelines for production or handoff to other designers and see through the final art direction in the production of deliverable assets

• Think strategically to further creative concepts and communication strategies across reach of the brand

• Communicate effectively with all staff and partners engendering trust and respect

• Act as a senior member of the ACC Team aiding in the growth and mentoring of our junior teammates

Qualifications:

• Prior experience building integrated marketing campaigns for multiple strategies and product groups

• Exceptional aesthetic across art direction, narrative and in store experiences

• Experience in advertising, marketing, corporate identity, brand management, sales promotion, and new media communication

• Ability to work across numerous projects with competing deadlines and effectively prioritize deliverables

• Knowledge and sensitivity to creative trends influencing design in general, and in fashion/athletics/performance arenas

• Thorough understanding of creative process, color theory and typography as well as interactive, digital design and video storytelling

• Proven ability to effectively work with senior management to brainstorm, design and strategize the fulfillment of marketing executions

• You have at least 7+ years of relevant (preferably brand, agency or design firm) experience

• Expert-level knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office

• Expert level retouching capabilities with a proven portfolio displaying these talents.

• A digital portfolio or samples of work listed on resume demonstrating mastery in art direction, visual design, or similar

• Experience in motorsports industry in a brand or agency environment preferred

Resumes will not be considered without accompanying portfolio.

We offer a people first culture with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, vacation time, paid holidays, sick pay, 401K savings plan with company match, product discounts and team building events.

This is a full-time, on-site position with benefits, located in Torrance, CA. Salary range: $72,000 - $80,000

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.