Visual Designer

Vital Design is an award-winning digital marketing agency headquartered in downtown Portsmouth, NH. They are seeking a Visual Designer who is passionate about design, capable of creating brand identities, and excited to work across a diverse range of clients and projects.

Responsibilities

• Build and extend brand identities across digital and print
• Develop visual systems that hold up across websites, social, paid media, pitch decks, and beyond
• Concept and design responsive websites and landing pages with a strong UX sensibility
• Create high-fidelity prototypes and collaborate directly with developers
• Contribute original creative ideas for digital ad campaigns, social content, and integrated marketing efforts
• Partner with strategists, copywriters, and the studio team to take concepts from napkin sketch to polished execution
• Work alongside the studio team to ensure the visual direction translates beautifully into motion and video
• Embrace AI as part of the creative workflow and push boundaries with it

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field (or equivalent portfolio and experience)
• 1–2+ years of professional design experience, preferably with some agency exposure
• Proficiency in Figma (our primary tool for digital) and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Strong portfolio showing range across web design, brand identity, and digital marketing collateral
• Solid understanding of UX principles, responsive design, and interaction patterns
• Excellent communication skills — you can present and defend your design decisions
• Familiarity with HTML/CSS and how designs translate to development is a plus
• Motion design or animation skills are a plus but not required — you'll have a studio team for that

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Simple IRA
• Hybrid flexibility — work from our Portsmouth HQ or remote, your call
• Unlimited Vacation
• A team that actually likes working together
• Real mentorship and growth path — we’re specifically looking to develop talent, not just fill a seat

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