New York Life - Senior Associate, Senior Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer is needed in New York, United States.

Client: New York Life

Location: New York, NY

Contract: undefined

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Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Graphic Designer with a refined aesthetic and strong creative process—someone eager to be hands-on and bring ideas to life. This role focuses on advancing New York Life’s new visual identity by elevating design quality, strengthening brand cohesion across all touchpoints, evolving brand assets, and aligning aesthetics with strategic business goals.

Reporting to the Creative Design Director, you’ll design cohesive marketing and integrated materials from concept through execution, collaborating with marketing partners, business leaders, and compliance teams to deliver compelling, brand-aligned design across digital, print, social, and internal channels.

Requirements

What You’ll Bring:

• Strong conceptual and strategic thinking.
• Attention to detail and design craftsmanship.
• Experience in creating concepts, designs, and specifications for platforms including print, web, email, social, and branded environments.
• Collaborative mindset with confidence to help facilitate creative direction when needed.
• Adaptability and comfort with iterative feedback.

Education & Background:

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or related field; and/or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of professional design experience—preferably within financial services, insurance, a professional services organization, or other corporate environments.
• Strong proficiency in design tools including Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), and Figma.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word and PowerPoint).
• Motion graphic, animation or video editing expertise a plus.
• Experience with basic web design and an understanding of core UI/UX principles (layout, usability, and user-centered design) is a plus.
• Working knowledge of Ceros.
• Deeply passionate about design trends and continuously learning and experimenting with new techniques and tools.

Portfolio Request: You must include a portfolio as a document or link with your resume when applying. Please DO NOT use file sharing software such as Drop Box or Google Docs as we cannot access them.

Role Location Designation

Hybrid - 3 days per week

Additional Information

Salary Range: $97,500 - $125,000

Overtime eligible: Exempt

Discretionary bonus eligible: Yes

Actual base salary will be determined based on several factors but not limited to individual’s experience, skills, qualifications, and job location. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

Why Join Us:

• Help shape the creative direction for one of the most trusted names in financial protection.
• Work in a hybrid environment that supports balance and flexibility.
• Join a mission-driven culture focused on helping families build financial security.

Company Overview: At New York Life, our 180-year legacy of purpose and integrity fuels our future. As we evolve into a more technology-, data-, and AI-enabled organization, we remain grounded in the values that drive lasting impact. Our diverse business portfolio creates opportunities to make a difference across industries and communities—inviting bold thinking, collaborative problem-solving, and purpose-driven innovation.

Our Commitment to Inclusion: At New York Life, fostering an inclusive workplace is fundamental to who we are and how we serve our communities, ensuring that every employee feels valued and supported.

Benefits: We provide a full package of benefits for employees—including leave programs, adoption assistance, and student loan repayment programs. Based on feedback from our employees, we continue to refine and add benefits to our offering.

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