Digital Designer

🏁  ABOUT UMBRELLA

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.

🌎 umbrellalosangeles.com

📍NYC or LA (Hybrid)

✏️  POSITION SUMMARY

We’re looking for a Designer with a strong focus in  e-commerce  and a passion for creating  beautiful, conversion-driven digital design . Ideal candidates will bring a sharp eye for  branding  and 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.

💼  KEY RESPONSIBILITIES BUT NOT LIMITED TO

• 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 clicks  and  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.

🕊️  IDEAL CANDIDATE

• 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

🕶️  COMPENSATION + BENEFITS

• 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
• EOY company-wide break
• Healthcare (medical/dental/vision)

👆 TO APPLY

Please email ALL of the following to [email protected] with "Designer: Name" in the subject line, otherwise your application will not be considered:

• Resume
• Portfolio link
• Instagram handle

*Must have a laptop.

*Must live in NYC