Junior Designer

Furnished Finder; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Furnished Finder is seeking a Junior Designer in Austin, TX to join our Creative team. You will produce marketing assets across social and email, and on-site landing pages, sales collateral, and more.

We’re looking for an early-career designer with solid design chops, a creative eye, and experience using AI design tools. The role offers growth in a fast-paced environment with remote opportunities.

Qualifications

• Austin-based art designer with 1–3 years in an agency or in-house creative department.
• Strong sense of layout, photography, typography, color theory, and visual communication.
• Ability to translate a brand idea into compelling visuals.
• Proficiency with AI design tools and applying them responsibly.

Responsibilities

• Designing and producing social content for organic and paid placements across all four platforms
• Ideating and pitching video concepts for carousels, short videos, educational series and other formats
• Sourcing and selecting photography for landing pages, emails, display ads, and other marketing collateral
• Using AI-assisted design platforms to move fast without compromising quality

Skills

Art direction

Layout

Typography

Branding

Social media design

AI design tools

Tools

AI design tools

Job description

Junior Designer

Location: Austin, TX preferred

About Furnished Finder:

Furnished Finder is the leading two-sided marketplace for monthly furnished rentals, connecting landlords with traveling professionals, remote workers, and relocating families seeking stays of 30 days or more. Trusted by over 7 million travelers each year, the platform offers a growing network of over 300,000 listings and more than 240,000 landlords nationwide — connecting renters to real homes in real communities, without booking fees or hidden costs. Newsweek named Furnished Finder one of America's Best Online Platforms in both 2025 and 2026, ranking it top 5 in the Real Estate category each year. Founded in 2014, the company continues to redefine flexible housing for the modern renter.

Why Join Us

When you join Furnished Finder, you’re joining a leadership team with 70+ years of combined experience across real estate and travel. As we enter our next phase of growth, we’re looking for curious, motivated self-starters who are excited to learn, build, and grow alongside an industry‑leading team. With roles based in Austin, TX (our HQ) and remote opportunities available, we’re growing quickly—and we’d love to meet you.

Job Overview:

Furnished Finder is looking for a Junior Designer to join our Creative team. Reporting to the Creative Director,you'llproduce marketing assets across a variety of channels and formats — from social and email to onsite landing pages, sales collateral,and more. This isa great opportunityfor an early-career designer looking to buildrangeand grow quickly in a fast-paced environment.We’relooking for someone withgood designchops, a creative eye, and a handle on AI design tools.

Responsibilities:

You'll help elevateand implementthe visual identity of Furnished Finderacross multiple integrated marketing channels.You’llalso have a focus onourorganic and paid social presence across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, andReddit—buildinga consistent creative voice that people recognize, trust, and engage with.

Day to day, you'll be:

• Designing and producing social content for organic and paid placements across all four platforms
• Ideating and pitching video concepts for various formats like carousels, short videos, educational series, and other trending creative types
• Sourcing and selecting photography for landing pages, emails, display ads, and other marketing collateral and events
• Using AI-assisted design platforms to move fast without cutting corners on quality

Qualifications:

• Experience: An Austin-based artdesigner with1 to 3 years in an agency or in-house creative department. This meansyou'veshipped real work, not just passion projects.
• Background: Art direction or design is your foundation. You think visually first, and you know how to translate a brand idea into something that stops a thumb mid-scroll.
• Good designchops: You’vegot a good eye for layout, photography, typography, color theory, and how they all work together to create strong visual communication.
• AI fluency: You'realready using AI design tools in your workflow, like reallyusingthem. You know where they help and where they don't, but you stillapproachit withanexplorer'smindset.
• Social instincts: You understand platform nuance. What works on TikTokisn'twhat works onInstagram. Youknow how to take a brief and turn it into successful platform-relevant content.
• Nice to have: A presence of your own. Show us your social profile, we want to seeyourpoint of view, and we want to see how you think.

Who You Are:

You care about craft. You're not satisfied with "good enough" and you don't need someone looking over your shoulder to push the work further. You take direction well, but you bring ideas of your own.

You'reself-directed without being siloed. You communicate clearly, meet deadlines, and flag problems early. You understand that social is one part of a bigger brand story, and you take that seriously.

Furnished Finder is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.