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Harry Winston is seeking an exceptional Senior Web Designer to join the Creative Service team and contribute to the evolution of one of the world’s most prestigious luxury brands. This role plays a key part in shaping and executing elevated digital experiences that support global marketing initiatives and reinforce Harry Winston’s iconic visual identity. Reporting to the Director, Design and working closely with the Director, Creative Services, the Senior Digital Designer will lead the creation of refined, website design, mobile, and digital marketing platforms. This role combines strong web design expertise with UX/UI thinking to craft intuitive, elegant, and highly polished digital experiences that reflect the sophistication and craftsmanship of Harry Winston. From concept through execution, the ideal candidate brings a deep understanding of luxury visual storytelling, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to translate brand heritage into compelling modern digital and web design.
KEY DUTIES RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Design and deliver high-quality digital assets that support global marketing campaigns, ensuring the highest standards of luxury design and brand consistency.
- Review website and newsletter content for quality assurance, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
- Lead the design and evolution of website assets and digital storytelling, aligning seasonal launches, collections, and brand narratives across platforms.
- Develop elevated creative concepts and layouts for digital initiatives including website features, campaign imagery, newsletters, paid media, and social content.
- Partner with the Director, Design and Director, Creative Services to translate marketing strategies into 360° digital creative executions that reflect the prestige and refinement of the brand.
- Create visually sophisticated, brand-consistent designs across all digital touchpoints, ensuring seamless cross-platform experiences.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of UX/UI frameworks, ensuring elegant, intuitive user experiences across desktop and mobile environments.
- Support photoshoot preparation and post-production processes, including image selection, retouching direction, cropping, and final asset preparation.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams including print, motion, marketing, and production to ensure flawless execution and timely delivery of creative assets.
- Monitor performance of digital assets post-launch and provide thoughtful design insights to optimize engagement and visual impact.
- Contribute to creative presentations, concept development, mood boards, and visual storytelling for seasonal campaigns and brand initiatives.
- Stay informed of emerging trends in digital design, luxury branding, motion, and AI-assisted creative tools, bringing forward innovative ideas that enhance the brand’s digital presence.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Visual Communications, Digital Design, or a related discipline.
- 7+ years of professional experience in digital design, graphic design, and UX/UI, preferably within luxury, fashion, jewelry, beauty.
- Proven experience designing for global luxury marketing campaigns across web, mobile, email, and digital media channels.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating refined visual design, digital storytelling, and UX/UI case studies from concept through execution.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and modern digital design workflows.
- Strong understanding of UX/UI principles, responsive design, and cross-platform digital experiences.
- Familiarity with UX research methodologies, including usability testing, user journeys, and development.
- Exceptional design sensibility, typographic sophistication, and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple high-profile projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while maintaining luxury-level execution.
Preferred:
- Experience supporting photoshoots and art direction within a luxury brand or creative agency environment.
- Knowledge of post-production workflows and image retouching processes. Familiarity with AI-driven image creation tools and emerging creative technologies. Experience with motion design and Adobe After Effects.
- Experience working with design systems or digital asset management platforms. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams across global markets.
JOB SUMMARY:
Harry Winston is seeking an exceptional Senior Web Designer to join the Creative Service team and contribute to the evolution of one of the world’s most prestigious luxury brands. This role plays a key part in shaping and executing elevated digital experiences that support global marketing initiatives and reinforce Harry Winston’s iconic visual identity. Reporting to the Director, Design and working closely with the Director, Creative Services, the Senior Digital Designer will lead the creation of refined, website design, mobile, and digital marketing platforms. This role combines strong web design expertise with UX/UI thinking to craft intuitive, elegant, and highly polished digital experiences that reflect the sophistication and craftsmanship of Harry Winston. From concept through execution, the ideal candidate brings a deep understanding of luxury visual storytelling, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to translate brand heritage into compelling modern digital and web design.
KEY DUTIES RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Design and deliver high-quality digital assets that support global marketing campaigns, ensuring the highest standards of luxury design and brand consistency.
- Review website and newsletter content for quality assurance, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
- Lead the design and evolution of website assets and digital storytelling, aligning seasonal launches, collections, and brand narratives across platforms.
- Develop elevated creative concepts and layouts for digital initiatives including website features, campaign imagery, newsletters, paid media, and social content.
- Partner with the Director, Design and Director, Creative Services to translate marketing strategies into 360° digital creative executions that reflect the prestige and refinement of the brand.
- Create visually sophisticated, brand-consistent designs across all digital touchpoints, ensuring seamless cross-platform experiences.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of UX/UI frameworks, ensuring elegant, intuitive user experiences across desktop and mobile environments.
- Support photoshoot preparation and post-production processes, including image selection, retouching direction, cropping, and final asset preparation.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams including print, motion, marketing, and production to ensure flawless execution and timely delivery of creative assets.
- Monitor performance of digital assets post-launch and provide thoughtful design insights to optimize engagement and visual impact.
- Contribute to creative presentations, concept development, mood boards, and visual storytelling for seasonal campaigns and brand initiatives.
- Stay informed of emerging trends in digital design, luxury branding, motion, and AI-assisted creative tools, bringing forward innovative ideas that enhance the brand’s digital presence.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Visual Communications, Digital Design, or a related discipline.
- 7+ years of professional experience in digital design, graphic design, and UX/UI, preferably within luxury, fashion, jewelry, beauty.
- Proven experience designing for global luxury marketing campaigns across web, mobile, email, and digital media channels.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating refined visual design, digital storytelling, and UX/UI case studies from concept through execution.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and modern digital design workflows.
- Strong understanding of UX/UI principles, responsive design, and cross-platform digital experiences.
- Familiarity with UX research methodologies, including usability testing, user journeys, and development.
- Exceptional design sensibility, typographic sophistication, and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple high-profile projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while maintaining luxury-level execution.
Preferred:
- Experience supporting photoshoots and art direction within a luxury brand or creative agency environment.
- Knowledge of post-production workflows and image retouching processes. Familiarity with AI-driven image creation tools and emerging creative technologies. Experience with motion design and Adobe After Effects.
- Experience working with design systems or digital asset management platforms. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams across global markets.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Senior Web Designer
Confirm the degree requirement is specific
H-1B visa sponsorship requires the role to qualify as a specialty occupation, meaning a specific bachelor's degree field is required, not just preferred. Job postings that say 'degree in any field' or 'equivalent experience accepted' can undermine the petition.
Align your portfolio to technical complexity
USCIS scrutinizes whether senior design roles genuinely require a bachelor's degree. A portfolio demonstrating systems-level design, complex UI architecture, or cross-functional technical leadership strengthens the argument that specialized education is a baseline requirement.
Target companies with an H-1B filing history
Employers who have sponsored H-1B petitions before understand the process and are significantly more likely to sponsor again. On Migrate Mate, you can filter specifically for employers who have a verified sponsorship track record for design roles.
Document your senior-level responsibilities clearly
A support letter from your employer detailing design systems ownership, team leadership, or strategic product decisions helps establish that the role is genuinely senior. Vague job descriptions increase the risk of a Request for Evidence from USCIS.
Understand your degree equivalency if you studied outside the U.S.
USCIS accepts foreign three-year bachelor's degrees when a credential evaluation confirms equivalency to a U.S. four-year degree. Australian, Indian, and UK degrees regularly clear this threshold, but an official evaluation from a recognized agency is required.
File during the H-1B cap period or explore cap-exempt options
Most senior design roles at private employers are subject to the annual H-1B cap and lottery. Roles at universities, nonprofits, or qualifying research institutions are cap-exempt, meaning petitions can be filed year-round without lottery selection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Senior Web Designer role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
It can, but the qualification depends on how the role is defined. USCIS requires that a specific bachelor's degree field, such as web design, graphic design, human-computer interaction, or computer science, is a normal minimum requirement for the position. Roles where any bachelor's degree is accepted, or where experience substitutes freely, face higher denial risk. A well-drafted job description that ties the senior-level responsibilities to a specific academic discipline significantly improves the petition's standing.
What visa options exist for a Senior Web Designer beyond the H-1B?
The O-1A visa is an option if you can document extraordinary ability through awards, published work, significant contributions to the field, or high compensation relative to peers. The L-1B visa applies if you're transferring within a multinational company and possess specialized knowledge. Australians may qualify for the E-3 visa, which has no lottery and a much faster timeline. Browse current openings by visa type on Migrate Mate to identify which employers are actively sponsoring each category.
What degree does an employer need to list to sponsor a Senior Web Designer for an H-1B?
The job posting should specify a bachelor's degree in a field directly related to the role, such as web design, visual communications, interaction design, computer science, or a closely adjacent discipline. 'Bachelor's degree in a related field' without specificity can weaken the specialty occupation argument. Employers working with immigration counsel typically tighten the educational requirements in the job description before filing the Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor.
Are H-1B petitions for design roles approved at the same rate as technical roles?
USCIS approval rates for design roles are generally lower than for software engineering or data science roles because specialty occupation status is less straightforward to establish. Petitions that include detailed support letters, evidence of prior approvals for similar roles, and a clear link between degree requirements and job duties perform better. Requests for Evidence are more common in design-related petitions, so working with an experienced immigration attorney matters more in this category.
Can a Senior Web Designer with a three-year international degree qualify for H-1B sponsorship?
Yes, provided a credential evaluation from a recognized agency confirms the degree is equivalent to a U.S. four-year bachelor's degree. Indian, Australian, and UK three-year degrees commonly receive this equivalency determination. If the evaluation falls short, relevant work experience can supplement the educational credential under the three-years-of-experience-for-one-year-of-education rule. Your employer's immigration attorney will typically guide you through obtaining the evaluation as part of the petition preparation process.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Senior Web Designer jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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