Production Designer
2 days ago
Austin
Job Description Do you have a sharp eye for detail, a love for organization, and the drive to bring your creative ideas to life flawlessly? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? LV Collective is looking for a Production Designer to join our Brand Marketing team and help execute the creative vision behind our student housing, multifamily, hospitality, and corporate brands. This role is perfect for a designer who can jump between big ideas and the tiniest details—equally comfortable concepting as they are perfecting. From dreaming up and producing branded merch to supporting campaigns, you’ll collaborate across teams and with outside vendors to bring ideas to life across digital, print, and physical touchpoints. On the flip side, you love the process just as much—prepping final files, reviewing proofs, sourcing vendors, and keeping timelines (and budgets) in check. The result? Every deliverable, from business cards to signage packages, shows up polished, cohesive, and exactly as intended. This might be the right job for you if: • You love seeing creative ideas turn into tangible experiences and understand what it takes to make that happen., • You have an eye for aesthetics and a brain for strategy, and you love when the two come together in a killer brand experience., • You get a kick out of researching and sourcing new vendors or materials and negotiating great results., • You find satisfaction in a well-labeled file, a perfectly formatted document, or a smooth production process., • You’re as passionate about the process as you are the final product—sweating the small stuff to make sure every detail sings. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Branding & Design • Develop and produce go-to-market materials, including web and social assets, physical collateral, and launch kits, to position new properties and hospitality ventures for success., • Spearhead environmental signage design, planning and coordination to ensure brand storytelling extends into lived spaces., • Follow and enforce brand guidelines across all creative deliverables, ensuring consistency in both in-house and third-party-produced collateral., • Partner with on-site teams to create leasing, marketing, and operational collateral tailored to each property’s needs., • Design polished, high-impact business development decks, including offering memorandums and brand overviews, to support the investments, development, and marketing teams., • Concept, design, source, and produce merchandise for student housing and multifamily brands, influencer campaigns, corporate initiatives, and hospitality concepts., • Continuously research trends to keep merch offerings fresh and innovative, aligned with both brand identity and market demands, always staying a step ahead of the competition., • Oversee the production of all marketing and branded materials, including print collateral, signage, and packaging, ensuring top-tier quality control and flawless execution across mediums., • Manage vendor relationships, timelines, proofs, and production processes from start to finish for all collateral needs., • Own and manage production budgets, ensuring all projects are delivered within budget while maintaining exceptional quality and brand standards., • Collaborate with media production and marketing teams to bring brands to life through lifestyle, property, and event photo and video shoots., • Concept and execute in-person brand activations, transforming brand vision into immersive, on-the-ground experiences that engage audiences and build brand equity., • Assist with other duties and special projects as assigned, • Flexibility to work late or on weekends as needed is required, • Some travel may be required Requirements Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, Graphic Design, Communications, or related field, • 2-5 years of hands-on design and production experience (print, signage, or physical environments required), • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), • Proven experience preparing production-ready files (print, large format, fabrication) with a strong understanding of specs, materials, and finishes, • Direct experience working with printers, fabricators, and vendors—managing quotes, proofs, revisions, and timelines end-to-end, • Experience with environmental graphics or signage systems strongly preferred, • Strong sense of organization, file management, and attention to production accuracy, • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Familiarity with Wix Studio, Figma, or similar web design tools, • Portfolio must include examples of print, signage, or physical production work (not just digital or branding concepts), • Personal Qualities, • Excited to explore and embrace AI tools to enhance creativity, improve workflows, and push design boundaries, • Skilled multitasker with strong time management and attention to detail, • Comfortable receiving feedback and collaborating in a team-oriented environment, • Able to prioritize multiple projects, meet deadlines, and ask for direction when needed, • Prefers working in a fast-paced environments and can quickly pivot with shifting priorities, • A keen eye for brand storytelling and hospitality-inspired design, • Enjoys balancing creative concepting with hands-on production work, • Bonus points for…, • Experience with HubSpot, WordPress, Asana, and Google Workspace, • Photography or photo editing skills, • Knowledge of inbound and content marketing strategies LV Collective offers its employees a collaborative, fun and flexible work environment inside its beautifully designed office located in Downtown Austin, Texas. Perks include unlimited paid time off, a pet-friendly office culture, a fully stocked breakroom with snacks, coffee and sparkling water, free parking, and competitive benefits including 401k, medical, vision, and dental. Team happy hours and lunches happen often, and ping pong matches daily. Relocation will not be provided. About LV Collective LV Collective is an Austin, Texas-based real estate investment firm focused on acquiring, developing, and managing high-quality real estate in superior locations throughout the United States. Since its founding in 2012, LV Collective has expanded the business to include student housing and multifamily assets in excess of $6 billion. For more information, visit: lvcollective.com