Junior Designer

Highwire is hiring a Junior Designer — Hybrid, New York, NY, United States. Highwire is hiring a Junior Designer in New York to join the creative team that leads creative strategy, design and execution for the agency's clients. The role supports senior designers and art directors across brand, campaign and content work, producing layouts, social assets, presentation design and marketing collateral, and taking feedback through to polished delivery. It is a genuine entry point into agency creative: the work spans several clients and formats, so it suits a designer early in their career who wants range and is ready to work at agency pace. The posting lists a salary range of $52,000 to $60,000. Requires a design portfolio, strong Adobe Creative Suite fundamentals and an eye for typography and layout. Key Responsibilities Execute design deliverables with minimal supervision while consistently meeting deadlines Create on-brand visual assets such as presentations, social media graphics, and campaign elements Build relationships with team members by contributing ideas during brainstorming sessions Incorporate feedback into revisions to continuously improve design quality Success Factors (Qualifications) 1-2 years of professional design experience (agency exposure a plus) Visual, graphic, or motion design degree, or equivalent coursework/experience A portfolio showcasing foundational visual design work and an understanding of core design principles Working knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Familiarity with Figma; exposure to Adobe After Effects is a plus Role details Employment type: Full-time Seniority: Entry level Work setup: Hybrid Location: New York, NY, United States Compensation: $52,000 – $60,000 per year Posted: 2026-09-11 #J-18808-Ljbffr Wana Create