Junior Designer, Creative

Who We Are:

At M Booth, we are a culture-first communications agency that attracts the best people and the best brands to a workplace that’s alive with courage, ideas, respect, and humanity. We are relentlessly passionate about our clients and their business, whether that means staying at the forefront of the digital and social evolution, sharpening our earned storytelling skills, or unleashing game-changing insights that result in campaigns that win in the marketplace.

We are a hybrid workforce and believe that inspiration, relevance, and leadership are about how you do it, not where you do it from.  We continue to be a work from anywhere agency and are leaning into a hub model in NYC and around the country. We encourage all our employees to “Be IRL” – this code stands for being Inspired Relevant Leaders. Now, more than ever, our interactions and our relationships are mission critical to our community and our success. They build a culture that enables all of us to do great things and grow together. We invite you into our world of creativity, ideation, and communication. Come Be Inspired…come work with us at M Booth.

Position overview: 

We are looking for a junior designer to join our growing team. This person will collaborate with other designers, illustrators, animators, and art directors to craft the design vision for various types of projects. They are passionate about various design spaces and styles, from graphic design, to illustration, to typography, to photo retouching and compositing, to design systems and principles. Along with working in those spaces, they’re also familiar with the process of translating designs and content for different digital platforms and other mediums when needed. They are highly motivated and are looking to grow alongside us. The candidate will be part of a creative team of 15+ and will report to an art director.

Day-to-day activities:

• Understand and apply  design principles and fundamentals to create a variety of design assets  
• Meet client needs by creating deliverables alongside a team of fellow creatives 
• Ensure that  clients’ messaging and brands are conveyed effectively, especially through the use of brand guides and design systems  
• Be able to apply visual styles across different applications and platforms
• Experiment and explore with different design treatments and mediums 
• Brainstorm and collaborate on conceptual solutions 
• Manage time and prioritize tasks to meet internal and external deadlines 
• Articulate design choices to fellow designers, account team members, and art directors 
• Stay current on graphic design trends and guidelines
• Participate in the growth of the team

What You’ll Bring:

• 1-3 years of experience
• A portfolio showcasing different areas of graphic design, with an emphasis on layout or editorial design 
• Illustration + photo editing skills are a huge plus!
• Expertise in the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop + Illustrator) 
• Familiarity with Google Workspace Apps Suite 
• Understanding of the creative process: from kick-off to completion
• Familiarity with design organizing  best practices, such as file naming, file housekeeping, and folder structures
• Curiosity for art trends, social media trends and best practices, and all things graphic design
• An interest in tech, programming, and A.I. is a bonus, as is designing for social media

A Few Things To Know Before Applying: 

• Team is everything. We pride ourselves on being humble. If you like being part of a supportive and selfless group of people, there’s a good chance you’ll be a fit.
• Sometimes projects can change and our team will need to adapt. You are someone who is positive, flexible in their work, and focused on solutions.
• Intellectual curiosity is rewarded. If you love to read, consume media, tinker and make cool things, we’d love to chat.
• We take our jobs very seriously, but we do not take ourselves very seriously.

What We’ll Bring:

Here are a few highlights of the benefits we offer at M Booth:

• A workplace that’s alive with courage, ideas, respect and humanity
• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
• A 401(k) Savings Plan and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid holidays, Unlimited Paid Time Off (Personal, Sick, Vacation), and Summer Fridays
• Additional Perks: Family Leave, Well-Being Programs, and Commuter Benefits
• SALARY $45,000-50,000

Our Flexible Work Policy: 

We believe that our best work happens in a hybrid working environment. If you are in the NYC (or commutable surrounding distance) hub we want to see you in person 2 days a week. That could mean in our office, in our client's office, on the road with them or attending an industry event. 

For those outside the NYC hub, you will be asked to be in person too. Examples of this may include client meetings, events or team meetings. There will also be in person opportunities for you to connect with others who live in your hub to collaborate and work together. 

M Booth & Associates is an equal opportunity employer. All candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Last updated on Jul 28, 2024