Junior Graphic Designer (New York)
The Junior Graphic Designer supports marketing and brand initiatives within the Confidential Client Studio by assisting in the creation of presentation decks, print and digital marketing projects, and day-to-day digital design tasks. Reporting to the Senior Graphic Designer, this entry-level role offers an opportunity to develop skills in branding, visual communication, and fashion marketing in a collaborative studio environment.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Apparel & Fashion.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
About the confidential client
Our confidential client is a global apparel company with deep expertise in design, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution and marketing across multiple brands. They focus on delivering fashion-driven marketing and creative work that supports brand growth and commercial success.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the creation of internal corporate communication presentations and decks
- Assist with seasonal brand marketing projects and advertising layouts
- Contribute to print and digital design projects as needed
- Execute image cropping and other day-to-day digital design tasks
- Maintain consistency with brand standards and guidelines across materials
- Collaborate with the Senior Graphic Designer on creative initiatives
- Learn and apply company branding, presentation formats, and design best practices
- Assist with general studio needs and ad hoc creative projects
Who You Are
- A collaborative team player who supports others
- A fast learner eager to develop design skills in marketing and branding
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational habits
- A self-starter who manages time effectively and takes initiative
- A creative thinker with an interest in branding and visual communication
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 0–2 years of graphic design experience (internships included)
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
- Proficiency in PowerPoint and Keynote for presentation work
- Interest in branding and marketing (fashion experience is helpful but not required)
- Strong attention to detail and time-management skills
- Animation and/or illustration experience is a plus
Additional Details
- Freelance / contractor position, Monday–Friday, 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM (Manhattan, NY)
- Temp-to-perm opportunity based on performance
- Initial screening will include resume and portfolio review
Compensation
- The pay range for this position is: $24 – $26 per year.
This compensation information is provided in good faith and in accordance with applicable pay-transparency requirements.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay and potential for permanent conversion
- Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)) if converted to permanent status
- PTO and company holidays
- Employee discounts
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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