Junior / Mid Level Brand Creative

District of Columbia, USA (Remote)

$80K/yr – $100K/yrContract

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for a brand designer with 2–5 years of experience who has spent meaningful time inside an agency or brand studio environment. You know how to work within a system, deliver under deadlines, and produce polished work across multiple formats. You are hands-on, take direction well, and have opinions when they matter.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute brand design across digital, social, presentation, and print formats
  • Support campaign and content production from brief to final delivery
  • Collaborate with strategists, writers, and web developers across Studio Lafayette workstreams
  • Assist in the development of investor materials, reports, and editorial assets

Required Qualifications

  • 2–5 years of professional design experience
  • Agency or brand studio background required — in-house only experience will not be considered
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating brand systems, typography, and layout across multiple media
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
  • Figma fluency
  • Strong communication skills with ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
  • Portfolio demonstrating relevant work across multiple formats and channels
  •  ust be open to travel as needed

Nice to have’s

  • Digital design experience
  • Print production knowledge (prepress, spec, vendor management)
  • Working knowledge of AI tools (Claude, Mid-Journey, Cursor)

Benefits

  • Competitive salary (commensurate with role and experience)
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Unlimited PTO policy
  • Remote work

Department: Brand

Reports to: Chief Creative Officer


Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000

Job type: Contract position with intent to hire after 6-12 months

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and link to your portfolio to: info@studiolafayette.com. Your work should demonstrate relevant creative work from concept through execution. All portfolios must be in website format. PDF’s or any alternative documents will not be considered.

Important Note: Studio Lafayette is not able to sponsor work visas at this time. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Studio Lafayette

Studio Lafayette is a full-service creative and marketing agency delivering marketing strategy, brand development, custom design, digital marketing, small- to large-scale events, social media campaigns, and video production under one roof. We craft clear, compelling identities and campaigns aligned with your business goals that stand out and scale up.

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