Mid-level Visual Designer

About the Role

A growing mid-sized advertising agency located just south of Boston, MA is looking to expand their creative team by bringing on a mid-level visual designer. This role acts as a critical liaison between local and national brands to ensure seamless execution and delivery of diverse creative projects, including digital design using Figma, traditional media, and animation components. The position follows a hybrid work model with three days on-site each week.

Key Responsibilities

• Support leadership in developing wayfinding, branding, and digital graphic design projects as well as storytelling content.
• Create and contribute to the design and layout of all creative deliverables.
• Help generate innovative ideas that align with client objectives.
• Assist with website content setup and visual design implementation via content management systems.
• Present creative concepts to clients and internal brand teams effectively.
• Collaborate closely with creative leadership for constructive feedback and vetting of ideas.
• Coordinate ongoing design projects efficiently alongside project managers.
• Develop concepts that align closely with briefs, utilizing copy, sourced images, and initial sketches.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum of two years of agency-based design experience.
• A degree in Graphic Design or a related creative field.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating web, digital, print, typography, and branding expertise within comprehensive 360 campaigns.
• Experience with storyboarding techniques.
• Ability to maintain composure and focus under pressure situations.
• Proficient in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite programs including InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator; skills in After Effects are advantageous.
• Excellent aesthetic judgment regarding design, layout, and typography complemented by conceptual creativity as evidenced in portfolio work.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills combined with effective communication, organization, and problem-solving capabilities.
• A positive attitude with enthusiasm for creative work.

Additional Information

This opportunity is ideal for candidates who enjoy juggling multiple brands and complex design demands simultaneously within an agency or studio environment. Interested applicants should submit a current resume and a portfolio showcasing their relevant design and creative experience to be considered for this role.