Graphic & Digital Designer

Thrive and Tell Collective; Davis (CA); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Job summary

Thrive and Tell Collective is hiring a detail-oriented Graphic & Digital Designer to design brand experiences across websites, social media, and digital marketing.

Responsibilities include designing websites, layouts, and social media visuals with a focus on aesthetics, usability, and conversions, and collaborating with developers and marketing teams to optimize content and SEO. Hybrid remote in Davis, CA, and flexible to grow in branding across clients.

Qualifications

• Strong graphic design skills with a portfolio showing branding, digital, website, and social media work.
• Experience designing websites and understanding responsive web design.
• Strong understanding of typography, layout, visual hierarchy, color, and brand consistency.
• Working knowledge of SEO and interest in evolving search practices, including AEO and AI-powered search.
• Understanding of social media platforms and adapting creative per platform.
• Comfort scheduling and publishing social media content.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain consistency across multiple client brands.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and client accounts at the same time.
• Comfort receiving feedback and making revisions.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to balance creativity with strategy and business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Design visually engaging, user-friendly websites aligned with client brand and business goals
• Create website layouts, page structures, landing pages, and digital experiences focused on aesthetics and conversion
• Organize website content for clear navigation and intuitive user experience
• Design with mobile responsiveness and accessibility in mind
• Collaborate with developers or other team members for more advanced website development needs
• Perform ongoing website updates and design improvements for clients
• Connect website design, copy structure, calls to action, and user experience to support conversions
• Apply foundational SEO best practices to website design and updates
• Work with page titles, meta descriptions, heading structures, internal linking, image optimization, alt text, and keyword placement
• Structure pages so information is easy for users and search engines to understand
• Use AEO principles to improve discoverability through AI-powered search and answer engines
• Collaborate with the Thrive and Tell team on keyword strategy, website copy, service pages, FAQs, and other search-focused content
• Stay current on changes in traditional search, AI search, and digital discovery
• Develop cohesive visual identities for new and existing brands
• Create brand assets including logos, typography systems, color palettes, brand guidelines, and supporting graphics
• Translate a client’s strategy, personality, and audience into a recognizable visual identity
• Design marketing collateral such as flyers, brochures, presentations, signage, digital advertisements, email graphics, and promotional materials
• Maintain visual consistency across every brand touchpoint
• Design social media graphics, carousels, Reel covers, Stories, promotional graphics, and other platform-specific visuals
• Create native-feeling content for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and LinkedIn while keeping brand consistency
• Resize and adapt assets across social platforms and formats
• Assist with caption writing or formatting and prepare content for publication
• Schedule and publish approved social media content
• Publish posts with accurate captions, tags, collaborators, links, and other required details
• Maintain organized content calendars and client asset libraries
• Coordinate with Thrive and Tell’s marketing and content team to execute client social media strategies

Skills

Graphic design

Web design

SEO awareness

Social media design

Collaboration

Tools

Wix

Squarespace

WordPress

Shopify

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Google Search Console

Google Analytics

Keyword research tools

Schema markup

Job description

Thrive and Tell Collective is hiring a detail-oriented Graphic & Digital Designer to design brand experiences across websites, social media, and digital marketing.

Responsibilities

• Design visually engaging, user-friendly websites aligned with client brand and business goals
• Create website layouts, page structures, landing pages, and digital experiences focused on aesthetics and conversion
• Organize website content for clear navigation and intuitive user experience
• Design with mobile responsiveness and accessibility in mind
• Collaborate with developers or other team members for more advanced website development needs
• Perform ongoing website updates and design improvements for clients
• Connect website design, copy structure, calls to action, and user experience to support conversions
• Apply foundational SEO best practices to website design and updates
• Work with page titles, meta descriptions, heading structures, internal linking, image optimization, alt text, and keyword placement
• Structure pages so information is easy for users and search engines to understand
• Use AEO principles to improve discoverability through AI-powered search and answer engines
• Collaborate with the Thrive and Tell team on keyword strategy, website copy, service pages, FAQs, and other search-focused content
• Stay current on changes in traditional search, AI search, and digital discovery
• Develop cohesive visual identities for new and existing brands
• Create brand assets including logos, typography systems, color palettes, brand guidelines, and supporting graphics
• Translate a client’s strategy, personality, and audience into a recognizable visual identity
• Design marketing collateral such as flyers, brochures, presentations, signage, digital advertisements, email graphics, and promotional materials
• Maintain visual consistency across every brand touchpoint
• Design social media graphics, carousels, Reel covers, Stories, promotional graphics, and other platform-specific visuals
• Create native-feeling content for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and LinkedIn while keeping brand consistency
• Resize and adapt assets across social platforms and formats
• Assist with caption writing or formatting and prepare content for publication
• Schedule and publish approved social media content
• Publish posts with accurate captions, tags, collaborators, links, and other required details
• Maintain organized content calendars and client asset libraries
• Coordinate with Thrive and Tell’s marketing and content team to execute client social media strategies

Requirements

• Strong graphic design skills with a portfolio showing branding, digital, website, and social media work
• Experience designing websites and understanding responsive web design
• Strong understanding of typography, layout, visual hierarchy, color, and brand consistency
• Working knowledge of SEO and interest in evolving search practices, including AEO and AI-powered search
• Understanding of social media platforms and adapting creative per platform
• Comfort scheduling and publishing social media content
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain consistency across multiple client brands
• Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and client accounts at the same time
• Comfort receiving feedback and making revisions
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to balance creativity with strategy and business objectives

Technologies

• SEO, AEO, AI-powered search
• Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn
• Wix, Squarespace, WordPress, Shopify
• Canva, Adobe Creative Suite
• Google Search Console, Google Analytics
• Keyword research tools
• Schema markup

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Preferred (not required)

• Experience working at a marketing, branding, or creative agency
• Experience with website platforms such as Wix, Squarespace, WordPress, Shopify, or similar platforms
• Experience with Canva and Adobe Creative Suite
• Familiarity with Google Search Console, Google Analytics, and keyword research tools
• Experience implementing on-page SEO
• Familiarity with AEO, structured content, schema markup, and AI search visibility
• Experience managing or publishing content for business social media accounts
• Basic understanding of website accessibility and conversion optimization

Key measures of success may include

• High-quality, consistent creative work across client accounts
• Websites that are visually strong, easy to navigate, and built with search visibility in mind
• Cohesive branding across websites, social media, and marketing materials
• Accurate and timely completion of client deliverables
• Consistent execution of social media content calendars
• Strong attention to detail with minimal publishing or design errors
• Independently managing projects while collaborating effectively with the Thrive and Tell team
• Continued growth in SEO, AEO, website design, and digital marketing best practices

Location

• Hybrid remote in Davis, CA 95616

Pay

• $25.00 - $31.00 per hour

Expected hours

• 20.0 - 40.0 per week

Flexible schedule and paid time off

• Paid time off
• Flexible schedule