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Junior Graphic Designer
Job Type: Contractor/Freelance
Rate of Pay: $21-23 per hour based on experience
Location: Los Angeles, CA (ideal contractor is locally based)
Main Areas of Focus:
Organic Social Media Graphics
Digital Ad Design
Email Design
Branding
General Marketing Collateral & Design Support
Hart & Highland is a socially-focused creative and marketing studio based in Los Angeles. We are looking for somebody who LOVES marketing, cares about providing a high level of service, and wants to be part of something super rad. :)
Summary:
The Junior Graphic Designer is responsible for supporting marketing, creative, and social media design efforts for clients and Hart & Highland. This role works directly with the Art Director and supports deliverables across clients for the Hart & Highland team. The ideal contractor will have a strong passion for graphic design, digital & social marketing and look forward to working within a fast-paced team environment with multiple consumer brands. You should have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a high level of determination to meet and overcome challenges.
Responsibilities:
Execution of design projects for clients and Hart & Highland across multiple channels
Brainstorming and conceptualizing design ideas that align with project goals and brand guidelines
Collaborate with teams across Hart & Highland to develop and execute design and mixed media projects that align with client brand standards and overall project goals
Support with Hart & Highland marketing collateral and presentations
Identify any design challenges and work collaboratively to find creative solutions to continue optimizing workflow
Keep up-to-date with industry trends, design techniques, and software updates to enhance your skills and creativity
Effectively manage project timelines, ensuring scope and deadlines are met through planning and coordination with cross-functional teams
Qualifications / Skills:
Approaches challenges with creative solutions, strategic recommendations, and a positive attitude
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
Strong attention to detail
Ability to turn strategy and insights into compelling visual design
Excellent time management skills
Experience with project management software is a plus (Asana, Slack, etc.)
Experience working as a Graphic Designer, DTC brands or agency experience a plus
Experience in digital marketing, email marketing design, branding, and social media a plus
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects. Experience with Figma, Canva, Squarespace, or 3D programs like Blender or Cinema4D is a plus.
Please send your resume and relevant design examples or portfolio to design@hartandhighland.com.
If your application does not include examples, it will not be considered. Thank you!