[Hiring] Graphic Designer @Advoc8

Role Description

The Graphic Designer translates creative direction into polished, production-ready work across digital, print and experiential applications. Working under our Art Director, this role designs everything from brand identity and presentations to event collateral, environmental graphics and large-format signage. The right designer has a strong eye for layout, typography and color, takes pride in clean, technically sound files, and applies feedback thoughtfully. This is an excellent opportunity for a designer ready to grow their craft in experiential design.

Responsibilities

• Design Execution & Craft
  • Create polished design work across brand identity, presentations, print, digital and large-scale experiential applications.
  • Apply strong judgment in layout, typography, color, composition and visual hierarchy.
  • Translate creative direction into cohesive deliverables, bringing thoughtful options and recommendations to the Art Director.
  • Maintain visual consistency across touchpoints and meet ADVOC8 creative standards and client brand guidelines.
• Experiential & Production Design
  • Develop assets for environmental graphics, large-format signage, branded spaces and event collateral.
  • Prepare accurate, production-ready files that follow technical specs for vendors and fabricators, reviewing carefully before release.
  • Partner with Art Direction and Production on feasibility, scale and execution.
• Creative Development & Refinement
  • Contribute ideas, references, mood boards, mockups and sketches during concept development.
  • Refine work based on internal and client feedback, asking thoughtful questions when direction is unclear.
• Project & File Management
  • Manage deliverables across multiple projects and deadlines, communicating progress and timing concerns early.
  • Maintain organized files following established naming, storage and asset-management practices.
  • Coordinate with the Creative Production Manager so files and specs are ready for reviews, approvals and production handoffs.
• Collaboration & Communication
  • Work under the direction of a Creative Director or Art Director, collaborating closely with Creative, Production and Growth teams.
  • Present design work and rationale clearly to internal teams.
  • Receive feedback with professionalism and curiosity, and raise risks early with proposed solutions.
• Professional Development
  • Stay current on design, cultural and experiential trends, and explore new tools that strengthen creative execution.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional graphic design experience; agency, experiential or event experience preferred.
• A portfolio demonstrating strong layout, typography, color and composition across print, digital and presentation work; environmental, large-format or experiential work a strong plus.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop) and Acrobat; familiarity with Figma, motion or 3D tools a plus.
• Solid understanding of print production and file preparation, including CMYK, bleed, trim, dielines and designing at scale for vendors and fabricators.
• Experience designing within brand guidelines and turning creative direction into cohesive work, from mood boards and mockups to final files.
• Detail-oriented and organized, able to manage multiple projects and flag timing concerns early.
• Clear communicator who presents work confidently and receives feedback with professionalism and curiosity.
• Familiarity with Google Suite, PowerPoint and project tools such as Monday.com and Harvest, and able to work occasional nights and weekends around event timelines.
• Passion for design, brand storytelling and experiential marketing.
• Aligned with and committed to ADVOC8’s core values; represents them in daily work.

Requirements

• Portfolio submission required.
• Successful completion of applicable background checks.

Benefits

• Craft: Design across brand identity, print, digital and large-scale experiential work that people experience in person.
• Growth: Build your creative judgment and experiential design skills under the direction of an experienced Art Director.
• Environment: Collaborative creative team with direct access to leadership.
• Clients: Bring ideas to life for brands, nonprofits and associations.
• Location & Logistics: Fully remote role; work from anywhere in the U.S. Standard business hours with occasional flexibility needed for event timelines. This is a full-time role.