Senior Graphic Designer

Senior Graphic Designer

• Remote (Latin America-based)

• Compensation: $3,000–$3,500 USD/month

• Full-time, Contractor.

• Tech Stack: Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, After Effects (nice to have)

At Near, we connect top talent in Latin America with exciting remote opportunities at U.S.-based companies. Our mission is to create better lives by fostering a remote work culture that transcends borders.

About the Company:
Our client is an innovative growth marketing agency in digital advertising, helping consumer brands scale through performance advertising, creative, and analytics services. They work as a global team to create meaningful impact. With innovation and collaboration at their core, they are transforming how consumer products grow through performance-driven creative and strategic partnerships.

About the Role:
We're looking for a Senior Graphic Designer who combines advanced design skills with ownership, grit, and confidence. You'll take full ownership of projects and tasks within one of the agency's creative pods, with minimal guidance from the Art Director, producing compelling paid social creative for a diverse client portfolio. Beyond your own work, you'll help uphold and reinforce quality standards and mentor other designers. This role requires someone who is proactive, collaborative, and able to deliver thoughtful, pixel-perfect creative work in a fast-paced agency environment, ready to hit the ground running.

You Will:

• Own briefs from start to finish, from concept to final delivery, with little to no guidance from the Art Director.

• Design compelling paid social creative for high-growth consumer brands.

• Lead the ideation, design, and execution of assets across multiple client accounts.

• Collaborate closely with Art Directors, creative managers, and growth teams to align creative output with performance goals.

• Help uphold and reinforce creative quality standards across the pod, and mentor and support other designers.

• Present and communicate creative ideas clearly to internal stakeholders, including leadership and director-level stakeholders.

• Contribute to concept research, ideation, design, and iteration throughout the creative process.

• Create motion storyboards and support motion graphics projects as needed.

• Integrate AI tools into your creative workflow where they add speed or quality.

• Continuously learn and adapt based on feedback, trends, and evolving platform best practices.

About You:

Your Background:

• 5+ years of relevant experience in an agency or in-house creative team, including experience in a Senior or lead-level capacity. (to confirm)

• Strong portfolio demonstrating advanced design ability and a deep understanding of digital creative.

• Advanced proficiency in Figma and deep knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud.

• Strong skills in concept research, ideation, design, typography, and iteration.

• Solid understanding of performance-driven digital advertising and paid social creative.

• Ownership: able to take a brief from start to finish with little to no guidance.

• Proactive and self-starter: knows what needs to be done and doesn't wait for direction to get started.

• Solution-oriented: when issues come up, you look for solutions first before escalating.

• Organized and detail-oriented: a good eye for detail, committed to pixel-perfect execution, and keeps files and projects organized.

• Open to feedback: takes feedback well, collaborates, and welcomes other people's ideas.

• Team player: enjoys working with others and is always willing to help out.

• AI-willingness: open to using AI and integrating it into your workflow (AI expertise is not required).

• Excellent communication skills, comfortable in a distributed, English-speaking environment.

• Comfortable presenting your work internally to leadership and director-level stakeholders.

Nice to Have:

• Motion storyboarding: experience with motion graphics, or creating storyboards for motion graphics, is a huge bonus, as it will be part of this role.

• After Effects and general motion knowledge.

• Understanding of trends and creative best practices across paid social platforms such as Meta, TikTok, Snap, Pinterest, and YouTube.

• Experience designing for performance marketing environments.

• Interest in creative strategy across paid social channels.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Compensation: $3,000–$3,500 USD/month

• Benefits: 14 days PTO and US holidays. Fully remote work environment, smart and driven teammates, collaborative low-ego culture