Graphic Designer - Contract to Perm

Direct Agents is seeking our next Graphic Designer to work across a few sports and entertainment clients!

HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Become a part of the Direct Agents Studio team- a creative graphic design, visual storytelling, and video production team
• Research, design and execute a wide variety of graphics projects as assigned, from inception through completion with the creation of moodboards, flowcharts, wireframes and design mockups
• Collaborate with the DA Studio team and client services and sales to help reach objectives and exceed goals for client projects
• Work in a fast-paced environment and learn key trends and approaches to current digital media space
• Contribute to overall performance by providing innovative design solutions based on promotional assets available or to be developed

What You’re Bringing

• 2-3 years of demonstrated experience in web design, online advertising (animated banners, HTML Emails, Click to play video landing pages, static socials and display) typography and information design
• Bachelors or higher degree in graphic design or a related design field
• Expert knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator
• General understanding of the following technologies and processes: HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, and multimedia editing
• Web development experience is a plus though not required
• Additional ability in print design, photography, illustration (copy editing and proofreading is a plus)
• Strong time management skills – ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Diligent work ethic. Must be self-motivated and able to take the initiative to get the job done
• Ability to function in a team environment
• Proven competence and ability in graphic design (html editing is a plus)
• Previous experience in online advertising is a plus

This role is based in our NYC office and you must reside or be willing to relocate within commuting distance of the office for this role.

CLIENTS WE’VE WORKED WITH INCLUDE

Marvel, NBA, NYSE, WacoalCW, Morgan Stanley, and more

WHY DIRECT AGENTS

We believe that personal success comes from the hard work that you put in. We skip the politics and bureaucracy and empower you to directly impact the speed of your growth. Below is just some of what sets us apart and the opportunities you’ll have to thrive:

Certified Minority Owned Business: We are one of the few agencies to be 48% BIPOC across the agency and 38% of senior leadership. Additionally, we celebrate our 60% Female representation, 40% of senior leadership.

Access to Cutting-Edge Practices: Stay at the forefront of the industry with forward-thinking practices across major technology platforms like Google AI search, Meta, TikTok, and Amazon

Future Forward AI: Future proof your career with access to AI research and best practices for AI powered Data analysis, efficiency and custom AI Chatbots

Personalized Career Development: Receive tailored support for your professional journey, including direct access to executive leaders who are invested in your success

Continuous Learning Opportunities: Engage in a variety of internal and external training programs and conferences covering technical skills, professional growth, leadership and management

Fast Paced Growth that speaks for itself with a 12 month average time to promotion and 9 month average time to compensation change with a standard to review annually.

OUR AWARD-WINNING PEOPLE FIRST CULTURE

7x Winner of Crain’s Best Places to Work (2018 - present)

Most Dedicated to Employee Growth finalist in Digiday’s Work Life Awards

ESSENTIALS AND PERKS

• $35-40 per hour depending on experience
• Regular performance reviews and growth path check-ins throughout onboarding and quarterly thereafter
• A newly built and sun drenched penthouse office with incredible views over Flatiron
  • Our ‘Acceleration Hub’ is our new NYC HQ located on 5th Ave in the heart of the Flatiron District
  • Each team member has a dedicated workspace with 2 large monitors and all the necessary peripherals (Jabra headset, keyboard, mouse)
• Happy Hours and our premier annual events including ‘Field Day’ and our annual themed Holiday party extravaganza
• Dog friendly office!
• An inspiring atmosphere with supportive colleagues and innovative projects
• Future career development opportunities with internal and external opportunities for professional growth and networking
• Epic regular team building and celebrations
• An unwavering belief that we can build, create and grow together!

If you’re looking for a new role with space to directly influence the business and company culture, apply today!

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