Graphic Designer, Onsite or USA Remote

Senior Creative Designer

Location: Santa Monica, CA or USA Remote

Company: Forge, A Tech-Powered Creative Agency

At Forge, we embrace the power of innovation and forward-thinking, understanding that ideas can transcend borders and create a ripple effect globally. We pride ourselves on our ability to turn pragmatic concepts into proven realities, making excellence in execution our standard. In a world where change is the only constant, we thrive on the edge, transforming ambition into tangible success.

Our company was founded on a vision of illuminating new possibilities for our clients. From the very beginning, we've been dedicated to guiding businesses to new heights, evolving from a spark of inspiration into a guiding light in the industry. We see growth as an ongoing journey, continually pushing the limits, embracing new challenges, and learning from every experience.

Forge is a subdivision of Helios WorldWide, a dynamic, tech-powered creative agency that blends art and technology to create innovative solutions for a pragmatic tomorrow. We specialize in harnessing the power of AI, immersive experiences, and cutting-edge development to drive our clients' success across various industries. Our global collective of creative developers, immersive scientists, and digital alchemists is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Job Overview:

At Forge, we don't just build digital products — we craft experiences.

We're looking for a Creative Designer to bring visual impact, movement, and imagination to our team. While our current creative squad is rooted in UI/UX design, we're expanding — and we need a visionary designer who thrives at the intersection of graphic design, motion, and 3D storytelling.

You'll lead the way in developing motion UI, video compositions, interactive 3D concepts and brand identities for web, AR/VR, and immersive digital activations. You'll collaborate with designers and developers to elevate the visual expression of the experiences we create — from pitches to polished products.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creative direction and execution of graphic and motion-based assets across multiple projects and platforms.
• Design and animate motion graphics and microinteractions for websites, mobile apps, and video content.
• Develop 3D assets and animations for use in digital activations, AR/VR experiences, and web-based interactions.
• Participate in creative ideation for new business proposals and pitch decks.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to enhance product interfaces with motion UI and storytelling-driven visuals.
• Design basic web and app user interfaces, bringing graphic design sensibility to interface layouts.
• Conceptualize and create brand identities and visual systems for clients across industries.
• Work closely with developers to ensure creative concepts are feasible, scalable, and technically sound.
• Contribute to the evolution of the Forge design culture with creative energy, innovation, and experimentation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Graphic Designer, Motion Designer, or multidisciplinary Creative. Proven ability to conceptualize and execute motion graphics, animations, and microinteractions.
• Strong portfolio showcasing motion work, and 3D/multimedia projects, brand identity design.
• Proficiency in tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, Figma, Blender, Cinema 4D, or similar.
• Experience designing for web, mobile, and emerging platforms (AR/VR, interactive installations, etc.).
• Understanding of creative workflows in a tech-driven environment.
• Basic skills in UI design and component-based interfaces.
• Strong visual storytelling and presentation skills.
• A collaborative mindset and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.
• Luxury / fashion / beauty / cosmetics experience a plus.
• Bonus if you have experience with real-time rendering tools, Unity/Unreal Engine, or WebGL frameworks.

Recruitment Process:

You will be contacted by our team within 72 hours of your application. Our recruitment process takes a maximum of 21 days from the first interview, and you will be notified in case of success or failure.

Helios WorldWide is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation. Decisions related to hiring, compensating, training, evaluating performance, or terminating are made fairly without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

Join us as we redefine what's possible and shape the future together.