Graphic Designer

Summary

Join SalesLabX, a rapidly growing tech startup in Austin, TX, as a Graphic Designer! You will be responsible for creating visually appealing and functional designs for various platforms, collaborating with a talented team. We offer a fun, inclusive work environment and invest in employee growth. This role requires proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and strong design principles. Experience and a portfolio are essential. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401k matching, and unlimited PTO.

Requirements

• Proficient understanding of key design principles such as such as typographical hierarchy, alignment, white space, etc. Has intermediate-advanced eye for design
• Ability to adapt design style to fit multiple brands visual languages, expert ability to maintain brand consistency in designs
• Excels in collaborative environments
• Passion for tech and innovation
• Proficient written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to manage time well to complete assigned tasks by deadline
• Ability to adapt and learn quickly
• Creative & quick problem-solving skills
• Consistent and Reliable
• Very organized, high level of efficiency and accuracy (very detail oriented)
• Expert in internal design tools including Adobe CC, Figma, etc
• Beginner HTML & CSS knowledge
• Competent UX/UI design knowledge
• Beginner to Competent copywriting skills
• Competent animation skills (Adobe Animate, Adobe After Effects, CapCut)
• Beginner marketing strategy and brand positioning skills, comfortable applying this knowledge to design work
• Comfortable receiving and asking for feedback, comfortable providing team feedback to team lead
• Beginner public speaking and presentation skills - comfortable leading short trainings and demos
• Very comfortable explaining complex design ideas
• Proficient ability to work well under pressure. Able to manage stress and deal with unforeseen challenges
• Confident with change, is flexible, adaptable, and open-minded
• At least 2 years work experience OR equivalent combination of education and freelance experience in Graphic Design
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Adobe XD, Illustrator, Photoshop)
• Portfolio required

Responsibilities

• Design large scale, business-critical projects from concept to completion with minimal supervision using Adobe CC and various web apps
• Create assets for email, web pages, and social media
• Ensure that all work aligns with our clients’ brand guidelines
• Assist in upkeep of client brand profiles and asset organization
• Interpret projects briefs to meet clients’ needs
• Follow internal processes
• Collaborate with and clearly communicate around projects with internal teams
• Keep abreast of current design and industry trends
• Schedule emails and social media posts on behalf of clients
• Assisting junior designers with best practices for time and task management and creating and presenting high quality design work
• Occasionally supporting Senior Designers and Design Team Lead with tasks such as delegating and following up on tasks, leading huddles and trainings, diagnosing problems and communication gaps across teams, and onboarding new designers to the team

Preferred Qualifications

• BFA in Design, Communications, or relevant field preferred
• Marketing experience preferred
• HTML proficiency and Email/Web Design Skills
• Copywriting or Content writing Skills/Experience
• Social Media Management Skills/Experience
• WordPress/Elementor Experience
• Animation Experience
• UX/UI knowledge

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K Matching
• Charitable Donation Matching
• Home Office Workspace Stipend
• Professional Development Stipend
• Employer-funded Professional Certification Opportunities
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Wellness Stipend
• Mental Health Therapy Stipend
• Unlimited Paid Time Off
• Regular Team Events (such as Virtual Happy Hours)
• 40 Hours Required time off
• One Week End of Year Holiday
• Access to organization professional development subscriptions
• Personal Care Travel Reimbursement