Lead Branding & Graphic Designer

Fort Worth, TX, US
Lead Branding & Graphic Designer
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $60,000–$65,000 DOE
Create brands that people remember.
If youre passionate about branding and love seeing your creative work come to life through retail environments, signage, packaging, and marketing campaigns, this is an opportunity to make a real impact. Join a collaborative creative team where youll help shape brand identities from concept through production while working on a diverse portfolio of client projects.

CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking a Lead Branding & Graphic Designer for a creative branding and design client in the Fort Worth area. In this hands-on role, youll create brand identity systems, logos, retail graphics, signage, packaging, and marketing materials while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver compelling visual solutions. This position offers the opportunity to contribute creative ideas, mentor fellow designers, and influence projects from initial concept through final execution.
Responsibilities
  • Design and execute brand identity systems, logos, retail graphics, signage, packaging, promotional materials, and marketing collateral
  • Develop brand guidelines and visual standards that ensure consistency across multiple client touchpoints
  • Translate marketing objectives into creative, consumer-focused visual solutions
  • Collaborate with interior and exterior designers, retail strategists, marketing professionals, and account managers throughout the creative process
  • Present creative concepts and design recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders
  • Lead creative brainstorming sessions while mentoring and supporting junior designers
  • Participate in project planning, creative reviews, production discussions, and project kick-off meetings
  • Manage multiple design projects while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced creative environment
  • Maintain organized project files, creative documentation, and production-ready design assets
  • Prepare artwork for print, digital, retail, environmental, and packaging applications
Qualifications
  • 3+ years of professional experience in graphic design, branding, retail graphics, visual communications, or a related creative field
  • Bachelors degree in Graphic Design, Communication Design, or a related discipline required
  • Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
  • Experience developing brand identities, logo systems, brand guidelines, and marketing materials
  • Strong understanding of branding, typography, layout, color theory, and consumer-focused visual communication
  • Knowledge of print, digital, packaging, environmental graphics, and production workflows
  • Ability to present creative concepts and communicate design decisions effectively
  • Excellent organization, communication, collaboration, and project management skills
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating branding, visual identity development, and creative problem-solving
Why Youll Love This Opportunity
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • Work on diverse branding, retail, environmental, and packaging design projects
  • Collaborative team where creativity and new ideas are encouraged
  • Opportunity to influence creative direction while remaining hands-on with design
  • Exposure to a variety of clients, industries, and brand initiatives
  • Stable, long-term opportunity with room for professional growth
Additional Details
Schedule: Monday–Friday | Full-Time | Onsite

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Travel Requirements: Minimal to none
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