Junior Digital Graphic Designer
About The Position
Forge, a tech-powered creative agency and subdivision of Helios, is seeking an agile, tech-forward Junior Digital Graphic Designer for its fast-paced creative studio in Los Angeles. The role is an essential production and visual partner to the Head of Design and Innovation, working across digital graphic production, modern UI/UX execution, and AI-augmented design workflows. The designer will create responsive web assets, performance social ads, and other digital materials while using tools and structured workflows to accelerate production without compromising craft. Forge combines art and technology, including AI, immersive experiences, and development, to create solutions for clients across industries. The role collaborates with creative developers and UI designers and works across the Bogotá, Los Angeles, and APAC hubs.
Requirements
- 1–3 years of professional experience in high-velocity digital graphic design, visual production, or agency environments; strong freelance, agency, or internship experience is welcome.
- A polished portfolio demonstrating strong fundamentals in typography, color theory, grid systems, layout balance, and modern digital advertising.
- High proficiency in Figma, including auto-layout, components, and prototyping.
- High proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop and Illustrator.
- Professional working fluency in English at a minimum C1 level, with confidence presenting work, receiving feedback, and collaborating across time zones.
- Ability to manage multi-client deadlines precisely and catch sizing, copy, and visual errors before deliverables are sent.
Nice To Haves
- Working familiarity with After Effects or Premiere Pro.
- Interest or hands-on experience with AI tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, or Midjourney, or web platforms such as Webflow or Framer.
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver digital visual assets across client accounts, including performance Meta and TikTok ads, promotional email templates, e-commerce banners, and web landing page components.
- Build and maintain scalable Figma files using auto-layout, organized nested components, global design tokens, and clear variant properties.
- Integrate generative AI tools and prompt workflows into daily work to iterate on visual assets, test concepts, and accelerate delivery.
- Prepare assets, adapt aspect ratios (9:16, 4:5, 1:1, 16:9), create retina-ready exports, and perform visual quality assurance across client touchpoints.
- Collaborate with creative developers and UI designers to ensure design files translate accurately into Webflow and front-end code.
- Maintain organization across shared workspaces, naming conventions, and asset repositories to support global handoffs.
- Proactively communicate design logic, status updates, and creative rationale across Bogotá, Los Angeles, and APAC hubs in fluent English.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
