Graphic Designer

Ancient Gaming - Washington, DC

Full-time - Entry Level

Washington, DC

51-100 employees

About the position

As a Graphic Designer at Ancient Gaming, you will play a crucial role in creating high-impact marketing visuals and campaign assets. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with an experienced Lead Designer, enhancing your creative skills in a fast-paced marketing environment. You will be responsible for designing cohesive marketing materials, optimizing email templates, and maintaining the brand identity across various channels, all while having the chance to pioneer motion design initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Create eye-catching visual assets for marketing campaigns that drive real results.
• Design cohesive marketing materials across multiple platforms and formats.
• Design and optimise email templates and promotional campaigns.
• Develop responsive email designs that look great across all devices.
• Support rapid campaign iteration with fresh design variations for A/B testing.
• Help maintain and evolve our brand identity across all marketing channels.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to optimise campaign performance.
• Learn industry best practices while developing your creative toolkit.
• Transform campaign briefs into visually compelling stories.
• Opportunity to pioneer motion design initiatives for our brands.

Requirements

• A portfolio showcasing strong digital design work, especially advertising.
• Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (especially Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Working knowledge of After Effects or similar motion design tools.
• Experience designing responsive HTML emails.
• Understanding of email design best practices and limitations.
• Basic animation principles and motion design capabilities.
• Sharp eye for typography, color theory, and composition.
• Understanding of digital advertising specifications and requirements.
• Ability to work efficiently under deadlines.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Enthusiasm for learning and adapting to feedback.
• Passion for creating high-performing creative work.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with advanced motion graphics techniques.
• Basic HTML/CSS knowledge.
• Experience with 3D design tools.
• Understanding of UI/UX principles.
• Gaming or e-commerce industry experience.
• Knowledge of advertising performance metrics.
• Experience with design for multiple ad platforms.

Benefits

• Flexibility Policy allowing freedom to structure your workday.
• Work-from-anywhere Policy for remote work.
• Dedicated budget for home office equipment.
• Learning and Development budget for skill development.
• Spill Mental Health Service for confidential counselling.
• Innovative and fun company culture with growth opportunities.