Graphic Designer
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DescriptionKforce is working with a client in New York, NY in search of a Graphic Designer to join a small, high-performing creative team supporting one of the world's most iconic watch brands. This full-time hybrid role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-visibility projects through refined, on-brand design solutions that reflect the prestige and heritage of a luxury brand. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented designer who thrives in a structured, fast-paced environment and excels at translating nuanced requests into polished visual outcomes. The role requires strong technical skills, a deep understanding of brand systems, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Duties:
- Graphic Designer will create internal and external visual assets from concept to completion
- Collaborate across departments to deliver consistent, high-quality design work
- Apply strict brand guidelines with precision while elevating brand touchpoints
- Maintain organized templates and files to ensure brand consistency
- As a Graphic Designer, you will stay current on luxury design trends and software advancements
- Contribute to process improvements that enhance efficiency and quality
Bonus Skills (Nice-to-Haves):Role Snapshot:This is not a role for someone looking to reinvent design systems or experiment with avant-garde concepts. Instead, it's about mastering and applying a prestigious visual identity with excellence. Candidates should be comfortable working in a corporate environment and committed to delivering consistent, high-quality design work.
- 3+ years of graphic design experience, ideally within luxury, agency, or corporate environments
- A strong portfolio showcasing clean, on-brand design work
- Experience preparing press-ready assets and working across print and digital formats
- Deep understanding of design principles: composition, grid systems, typography, and visual hierarchy
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (CS6 or higher) and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong communication skills-able to present and explain design decisions to non-designers
- Ability to translate complex ideas into clear, elegant visual solutions
- Experience in both print and digital design
- Familiarity with Mailchimp
- Awareness of luxury industry design trends and best practices
- Create on-brand design solutions from concept to completion
- Collaborate across departments, managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Apply strict brand guidelines while bringing creativity and polish
- Exposure to internal high-visibility projects for a globally recognized luxury brand
- Work in a small, collaborative team with room to make an impact
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Freqently Asked Questions
New York City hosts a vibrant design market with high demand for graphic designers, especially those skilled in luxury branding. Competition is intense, so standout portfolios and experience with prestigious brands often provide an edge in landing roles within this dynamic environment.
Graphic designer salaries in New York, NY generally trend above the national average due to the city's higher living costs and concentration of luxury and corporate clients. Compensation varies from entry to senior levels, often reflecting experience, brand prestige, and technical skills.
Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite and solid understanding of typography, composition, and brand systems are key. Effective communication and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously also set successful graphic designers apart, especially in fast-paced, structured settings.
Graphic designers often progress by expanding expertise in digital and print media, specializing in luxury or corporate branding, or moving into creative direction roles. Building a portfolio with high-visibility projects and honing collaboration skills are critical steps for advancement.
Typical tasks include creating visual assets from initial concept to final output, ensuring brand consistency, collaborating with different teams, and staying updated with design trends. Designers balance creativity with strict adherence to brand guidelines in a deadline-driven atmosphere.
At Kforce, graphic designers support a luxury watch brand, focusing on polished, brand-accurate visuals within a small, high-performing creative team. The hybrid work model and emphasis on structured, high-quality output distinguish this opportunity from more experimental or agency-based positions.
Kforce provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off for salaried employees. Their commitment to equal opportunity and detailed communication about compensation sets a supportive environment for graphic professionals.
While not mandatory, experience with luxury brand aesthetics or corporate environments significantly strengthens a candidate’s fit. Understanding refined visual identities and delivering consistent, polished design outputs are highly valued for this role at Kforce.
Graphic designers in New York typically earn between $55,000 to $90,000 annually, depending on experience and role complexity. Positions tied to luxury brands or requiring mastery of multiple design disciplines can command salaries at the higher end of this spectrum.
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