Digital Designer

UMBRELLA; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

UMBRELLA, a boutique marketing agency, seeks a Designer with a strong e-commerce focus to join a tight-knit creative team in NYC or LA on a hybrid basis. You will own the look across social, email, and web, delivering conversion-driven design while shaping brand worlds.

You’ll lead branding projects, mentor juniors, and collaborate with developers to ensure on-brand, ready-for-market work across luxury, fashion, beauty, and tech clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field.
• 3-5+ years of design experience; leadership/agency experience a plus.
• Strong multidisciplinary design portfolio.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
• Knowledge of Shopify and email/SMS platforms (Klaviyo).
• Experience in UI/UX, HTML/CSS, and/or motion is a plus.
• Experience collaborating with web developers and QA testing.
• Experience across digital and print media; prepare files for print.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with creative and marketing teams on a range of project types from brainstorms to execution.
• Own look and feel across e-comm touchpoints: social, email, and web; deliver assets driving clicks and conversions.
• Lead brand-building projects from logo design to web, motion, and visual identity systems.
• Assist design leadership on shoots; oversee pre- to post-production to meet agency standards.
• Mentor junior designers and provide constructive feedback; foster growth and excellence.
• Present work to team and clients with clear rationale for design decisions.
• Stay in sync with design and marketing trends; bring fresh ideas.
• Maintain strong color, composition, and detail; proof own work.

Skills

Leadership

Client communication

Branding

Portfolio

Creative thinking

Strategic design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Shopify

HTML/CSS

Motion graphics

Klaviyo (Email/SMS)

Job description

Not too long ago, we set out to help good brands become great. We are a women owned and led boutique marketing agency with a strong focus in fashion and we are looking to add another member to our team of highly motivated creatives and strategists. We want people who like to find new ways of doing things and are driven to excel, even when the task is outside their job description. We thrive on cool, exciting work and if you're still reading this, we could be looking for you.

NYC or LA (Hybrid)

We’re looking for a Designer with a strong focus ine-commerceand a passion for creatingbeautiful, conversion-driven digital design. Ideal candidates will bring a sharp eye forbrandingand a genuine interest in building visually compelling, strategic brand worlds across industries.

You’ll be joining a small, collaborative creative team with the opportunity to work across a range of clients—from luxury and fashion to beauty, consumer goods, hospitality, and tech.

This role is perfect for a seasoned, detail-oriented creative who’s looking for hands-on experience, ownership, and room to grow.

• Collaborate with the creative and marketing teams on a variety of project types, from brainstorms to design phase to execution.
• Own the look and feel across e-comm touchpoints: social, email, and web. You’ll coordinate and deliver scroll-stopping assets that drive clicksand conversions.
• Lead brand-building projects - from logo design and packaging to web, motion, and visual identity systems.
• Assist the Creative Director and Art Director on shoots, defining the visual tone and distinct storytelling elements while aligning with brand strategy and marketing goals. Oversee all aspects from pre-production to post-production to ensure delivery meets agency standards.
• Mentor junior designers and provide effective feedback, fostering a culture of growth, innovation, and excellence.
• Confidently present your work to the team and clients - explaining the "why" behind every creative decision.
• Strong eye for color, composition, and detail. Ability to proof one’s own work and catch errors.
• In tune with design and marketing trends; always bringing fresh, relevant ideas.
• Clear communicator with solid written and verbal skills.
• Open to feedback and fast to iterate.
• Highly organized, self-managing, and able to guide others.
• Strategic thinker who blends creative flair with performance goals.
• Skilled in mobile-first, responsive design and UX best practices.
• Collaborative, curious, and excited to build standout work with the team.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field
• 3-5+ years of experience in a design role. Leadership and/or agency experience is a huge plus
• Strong multidisciplinary design portfolio
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
• Knowledge of Shopify and email/SMS marketing platforms such as Klaviyo
• Experience in UI/UX, HTML/CSS, and/or motion is a huge plus
• Experience collaborating with web developers and conducting website QA testing
• Strong understanding of creative content for social platforms
• Experience across both digital and print media, including preparing files for print
• Post-production skills including photo retouching, video editing, and motion graphics
• Experience communicating directly with clients and presenting creative concepts
• 3-month contract: $40-$45/hour, based on experience
• Full-time opportunity following the contract period: $72,000-$85,000 annual salary, based on experience
• Unlimited PTO