Graphic Designer III-IV
Description
Company Snapshot:
Born in Miami more than a quarter of a century ago, Tuuci is the global leader in premium shade and placemaking products for hospitality, commercial, and residential outdoor settings. From locations in North America, Europe, and Asia, our teams strive to meet and exceed the Tuuci vision: to help people live their best life outdoors through inspiring design, enduring performance, and convivial service. We work in a fun, fast-paced, and diverse environment that encourages close collaboration and the spirited exchange of ideas. Our culture supports creativity, drives excellence, and promotes personal growth and development.
Location and Reporting Structure:
This position is based in Miami and reports to the Creative Director.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Graphic Designer to join our Marketing team. This role is pivotal in bringing our brand vision to life through compelling, innovative, and high-quality design across multiple platforms. The Graphic Designer will collaborate closely with marketing, product, and digital teams to create impactful assets that elevate brand identity, engage customers, and support business objectives. This role is ideal for a designer with a strong portfolio, a strategic mindset, and at least 6 years of professional experience in a creative or marketing-driven environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Brand Development & Consistency
- Create and evolve visual assets that align with brand guidelines while pushing creative boundaries.
- Ensure all designs reinforce brand identity across print, digital, packaging, and experiential touchpoints.
- Creative Execution
- Design marketing materials including brochures, presentations, advertisements, digital campaigns, email templates, social media graphics, web assets, event collateral, and product packaging.
- Translate complex concepts into clean, visually engaging layouts.
- Collaborate with copywriters, marketers, and product teams to align visuals with messaging.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with the Creative Director to conceptualize and execute campaigns from ideation through final production.
- Work with external vendors, photographers, and printers to ensure high-quality production outcomes.
- Project & Workflow Management
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously with attention to deadlines and detail.
- Provide creative input during brainstorming sessions and campaign kick-offs.
- Stay current with design trends, tools, and technology to continually enhance the creative process.
- Quality Control
- Review, proof, and refine materials before release to ensure accuracy and consistency.
- Uphold brand integrity across all external and internal design touchpoints.
Education and Qualifications:
- Experience: 6+ years of professional experience in graphic design, preferably within a marketing, advertising, or luxury/lifestyle product industry.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Technical Skills:
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects).
- Strong knowledge of typography, color theory, and layout principles.
- Experience with digital platforms including web, email, and social media.
- Proficient with motion graphics, photography, or video editing.
- Familiarity with 3D modeling, animation, and AI design tools a plus.
- Soft Skills:
- Strong conceptual thinking and attention to detail.
- Ability to balance creativity with business strategy.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Highly organized, adaptable, and collaborative.
Tuuci Offers:
- Health benefits, matching 401(k) retirement plan, paid holidays, and personal days.
- A supportive and welcoming work environment that encourages professional growth and creativity.
- Opportunities to make an impact and lead a global brand in an exciting, growing industry.
About Tuuci:
For more than 26 years, Tuuci® has revolutionized outdoor living spaces with durable, innovative shade and furniture products featuring nautically inspired designs. Founded by Dougan Clarke in 1998, the Ultimate Umbrella Company, Inc. (simply known as "Tuuci") was born from his seaside roots in Miami, where Clarke began his career as a marine outfitter for high-performance yachts.
With a keen eye on design and a passion for form and function, Clarke applied his craftsmanship to the shade industry to create Tuuci's unique brand of marine-grade shade architecture. Today, Tuuci's distinctive, award-winning parasol designs, luxury indoor-outdoor furniture, cabanas, pergolas, and space-making accessories are enjoyed around the world and sought by leading design professionals within the commercial, hospitality, and residential design communities.
Globally headquartered in Miami, the company owns two additional manufacturing centers in Northern Europe and Southeast Asia and operates showrooms in Miami, Chicago, Atlanta, and The Netherlands.
Tuuci's sense of community is a cornerstone of the company's foundation, providing charitable outreach across a host of environmental and humanitarian concerns. The company's mission is to help people live their best life outdoors through inspiring design, enduring performance, and convivial service.