Job description
ABOUT THE ROLE
Byte&Kite is a digital marketing agency helping clients across a range of industries grow through effective branding, creative and digital marketing. As a Graphic Designer, you will produce brand and campaign design across multiple client accounts, including digital ads, landing pages, social assets, pitch decks and occasional brand systems. You will work from written briefs with limited art direction, taking ownership of the creative process from initial concept through production-ready delivery.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Develop creative concepts and visual directions based on client briefs, campaign goals and target audiences
Design campaign assets across digital, social and print for multiple client accounts
Create and adapt layouts for different formats, platforms and channels while maintaining visual consistency
Maintain and extend client brand systems, including typography, colour, imagery and graphic elements
Design landing pages, digital ads, social media assets, presentations and other marketing materials
Work from written briefs, asking the right questions before starting rather than after
Collaborate with copywriters, marketers, developers and other creative team members to bring campaigns to life
Present and defend design decisions directly to clients, explaining the thinking behind your creative choices
Incorporate client and internal feedback while protecting the overall quality and effectiveness of the design
Manage multiple projects and deadlines across different client accounts
Scope and estimate your own work, and flag when a brief will not fit the time available
Prepare and hand off production-ready files to developers, media buyers and other stakeholders
Keep design files organised and maintain consistent naming, versioning and asset management practices
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
3+ years of professional graphic design experience, ideally in an agency or fast-paced in-house environment
A strong portfolio demonstrating work across multiple brands, industries, formats and marketing channels
Strong understanding of composition, typography, colour, hierarchy, spacing and visual storytelling
Ability to translate a written brief and business objective into a clear and effective visual concept
Experience designing for digital marketing, including social media, paid advertising, landing pages and presentations
Strong working knowledge of Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Photoshop and Illustrator
Ability to maintain and work within existing brand guidelines while knowing when and how to evolve them
Comfortable working with limited art direction and taking ownership of the design process from concept to final delivery
Able to articulate the reasoning behind a design decision and connect creative choices to the client's goals
Strong attention to detail and ability to spot inconsistencies before work reaches the client
Comfortable managing multiple projects and priorities while meeting deadlines
Able to receive, interpret and implement client feedback without losing sight of the original brief and design objectives
Clear communicator who is comfortable presenting creative work directly to clients and collaborating with cross-functional teams
NICE TO HAVE
Motion design; brand identity and visual system development; illustration; web and landing page design; experience designing for digital advertising and social media; and familiarity with Webflow or similar web design tools.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications, with the full package discussed during the interview process. Professional development and training opportunities. Fully remote across US time zones, with additional company benefits discussed during the interview process.
HIRING PROCESS
Application review - 30-minute conversation - paid practical exercise - discussion of your work with the team - offer.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Byte&Kite is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you need an accommodation at any stage of the process, contact our recruiting team and we will arrange it.
Location: Remote
Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.