Junior Creative Director / Designer | Daybreaker at DAYBREAKER | New York, USA

DAYBREAKER

Junior Creative Director / Designer | Daybreaker

New York, USA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 4 months ago

Top 1% of applicants do these two things.

The other 99% submit and hope. You're about to do something different.

Job Summary

Own the Daybreaker visual design across socials and events, driving brand identity with independent ownership and fast turnaround.

Must-have: Strong portfolio and ability to own projects end-to-end
Standout: On-site NYC presence and founder mentorship
Standout: Deep alignment with Daybreaker aesthetic and community-driven vibe

Job Description

Responsibilities

Own the visual direction of Daybreaker across Instagram, TikTok, and beyond
Design and produce scroll-stopping graphics, motion assets, and templates
Collaborate with photographers, videographers, and the community to shape the brand’s digital presence
Maintain a cohesive aesthetic while continuously pushing the creative forward
Design marketing materials for events, partnerships, and campaigns
Create decks, one-pagers, and sponsor materials that reflect the full power of the brand
Help evolve and uphold brand guidelines across all touchpoints
Partner with the partnerships team on co-branded creative that elevates both sides
Concept and design merchandise people genuinely want to wear
Own the design process from concept through production-ready files

Requirements

A highly motivated designer with a strong point of view and a portfolio that grabs attention instantly
Early in your career but ready for real ownership and creative responsibility
Fast, responsive, and able to turn around high-quality work quickly without sacrificing taste
Able to take a project from brief to final execution independently
Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and comfortable in Figma
Deeply aligned with the Daybreaker aesthetic: euphoric, community-driven, maximalist with intention, rooted in wellness and wonder
A strong collaborator who thrives in an in-person, high-energy environment
Comfortable receiving direction from a visionary founder while also contributing ideas and pushing the work forward
Based in New York City and excited to be on-site, including early morning events
In-person presence in New York City is a firm requirement.

Preferred

Motion graphics, video editing, or typography-forward design experience

Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Direct creative mentorship from Founder Radha Agrawal
The opportunity to shape the visual identity of a globally recognized movement
Access to all Daybreaker events
A joyful, creative, purpose-driven team environment
Real ownership and autonomy from day one

DAYBREAKER

DAYBREAKER is a morning movement that will start your day off unlike anything else. It is about being in the here and now, surrounded by amazing people, beautiful music, and an incredible vibe. It is about dancing your face off before work and feeling gloriously healthy while doing so. It is about love, it is about mindfulness, and it is about mischief.

Founded in 2013

Brooklyn, New York, USA

54 employees (22 in marketing)

daybreaker.com