Junior Graphic Designer Job at Negativ Design in Irvine

Content Summary: Junior Graphic Designer at Irvine, for Negativ Design The Junior Graphic Designer at Negativ is responsible for supporting the design team in creating high-quality visual content that aligns with client objectives and brand standards. This role involves assisting in the development of digital and print materials, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and maintaining consistency across all creative outputs. Candidates with experience in packaging design, pre-production file set-up, file organization and print techniques are a plus.

Remote role; U.S.-based candidates only. Headquarters located in Irvine, CA, and Austin, TX.

Responsibilities

Design Development & Execution:

• Assist in the creation of marketing materials, including advertisements, social media graphics, and presentations.
• Support the design team in producing website layouts, brochures, and other print and digital collateral.
• Prepare and finalize files for print and digital publication.

Collaboration & Communication:

• Collaborate with designers, developers, and marketers to ensure cohesive project execution.
• Actively participate in team meetings and creative brainstorming sessions.
• Respond to feedback and revise designs to meet project requirements.

Brand Consistency:

• Ensure all creative outputs align with client brand guidelines and maintain a high-quality standard.
• Assist in organizing and managing a library of brand assets, templates, and design files.

Innovation & Trend Awareness:

• Stay informed on current design trends and best practices.
• Contribute fresh ideas to enhance visual storytelling and engagement.

Benefits
At Negativ, while we don't yet offer traditional health benefits, we're committed to providing a work environment that supports your personal well-being, work-life balance, and professional growth through other meaningful perks.

• Flexible Work Environment: Work remotely or in a hybrid setup, prioritizing results over office hours.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): Take the time you need to recharge and focus on personal priorities.
• Professional Development: Access learning opportunities, workshops, and industry events to grow your skills.
• Creative Freedom: Share innovative ideas in a collaborative environment where your input is valued.
• Collaborative Culture: Work with a talented team of designers, developers, and strategists.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible hours and a supportive team culture.

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• A strong portfolio showcasing design skills and creative projects.
• Understanding of basic design principles, including typography, color theory, and composition.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with motion graphics or web design is a plus.