Designer (Mid-Level - Onsite, New York)

MATTE PROJECTS•New York, NY

16h•Hybrid

About The Position

We’re seeking a Designer to join our multidisciplinary creative team. This role is ideal for a strong visual thinker with 2–4 years of experience who is excited to grow within a fast-paced, collaborative studio environment. You’ll contribute to thoughtfully crafted creative work across digital, experiential, brand, and content platforms—bringing ideas to life with attention to detail, strong design fundamentals, and curiosity. Designer will support the design process from concept through execution, helping translate creative ideas into polished, high-quality deliverables while upholding brand integrity and studio standards.

Requirements

2–4 years of professional design experience in an agency, studio, or brand environment.
A portfolio demonstrating strong design fundamentals, range, and thoughtful execution across digital, print, and experiential work.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Figma
Solid understanding of typography, layout, color theory, and visual hierarchy, with a sharp eye for detail.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with guidance, while maintaining a high standard of craft.
Clear, professional communication skills and comfort discussing design work in internal reviews and collaborative settings.

Nice To Haves

motion or 3D experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

Design compelling creative across a range of media including digital, print, experiential, and motion, under the guidance of senior team members.
Support the development of visual concepts for branded content, campaigns, and experiences—from initial layouts to final production-ready files.
Execute design work that aligns with established creative direction, brand systems, and client goals.
Apply strong typography, layout, color, and composition skills to ensure consistency and quality across all deliverables.
Collaborate closely with Design Directors, Creative Directors, strategists, copywriters, and producers to bring ideas to life.
Support New Business efforts by assisting with pitch decks, mockups, and visual storytelling materials.
Work across multiple projects and clients, managing priorities and timelines in partnership with project managers and producers.
Participate in creative reviews, brainstorms, and team check-ins—contributing ideas, references, and design perspective.
Design and format presentations and creative decks in alignment with MATTE and client brand guidelines.
Prepare, organize, and archive design files according to studio best practices.