Associate

LSG is an impact agency specializing in brand building and public affairs, seeking a creative design associate to join their team. This role is critical in supporting clients with high-quality design across digital and print channels, requiring strong design skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Design high-quality digital and print collateral including presentations, social media graphics, newsletters, one-pagers, reports, infographics, data visualizations, and event materials
• Maintain brand consistency across all client-facing and internal communications
• Translate strategic messaging into visually compelling assets across a variety of formats and platforms
• Prepare and package files for production and vendor delivery, including quick-turnaround print materials
• Support client accounts by drafting press releases, social media content, issue briefs, action alerts, and other written materials as needed
• Write, edit, and proofread client-facing materials to ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute fresh creative ideas
• Maintain and organize the firm's creative asset library and design templates
• Assist with client reporting, weekly updates, and post-project materials
• Stay current on design trends and bring new perspectives to the team

Skills

• B.A. in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Art, Communications, or a related field
• One year of professional or internship experience in graphic design, marketing, or communications
• Interest in public relations, public affairs, or social impact work
• Strong portfolio showcasing design work across digital and/or print media
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop); Canva proficiency required
• Solid understanding of design fundamentals: typography, layout, color theory, and branding
• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; excellent editing and proofreading abilities
• Self-starter who works well independently and collaboratively
• Figma experience
• Familiarity with media and social media monitoring tools (e.g., Critical Mention, Meltwater, Brandwatch)
• Experience in motion graphics and/or video editing

Benefits

• Annual performance bonus eligibility
• Fully covered employee health, dental, and vision insurance — no cost to you, seriously
• Flexible time off policy — take the time you need; we trust you to manage it
• $40K/year family planning support for adoption, infertility, or surrogacy (because building a family shouldn't break the bank)
• Pet insurance on us — we cover premiums for up to 2 pets
• $500/year wellness reimbursement — gym, yoga, hiking gear, whatever keeps you moving
• Work from anywhere the week of July 4th and the week between Christmas and New Year's
• Snacks on snacks — the kitchen is stocked and yes, we take requests

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