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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!