[Remote] Digital Designer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ragan Communications is a media brand serving communicators, marketers, and public relations professionals. The company is seeking a digital-first designer to create engaging digital experiences and branded assets across websites, emails, campaigns, video, print, events, and AI-enabled workflows. The role partners with the Creative Director and supports projects from concept through execution.

Responsibilities

• Design digital assets including websites, emails, landing pages, banners and marketing campaigns
• Apply UX/UI best practices to create user-friendly and engaging digital experiences
• Create presentations, reports and branded materials using Adobe InDesign, Microsoft PowerPoint and AI-powered tools that improve efficiency and workflow
• Assist with design, print production and layout projects, including reports, signage, event materials and other branded collateral
• Produce video, motion graphics and training content as needed
• Use tools such as Figma, Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud, Lovable and AI platforms to enhance creative output, improve efficiencies and support digital innovation
• Develop creative assets supporting conferences, awards, memberships, training programs, research launches and subscription products
• Contribute to projects from concept through execution, helping turn ideas into effective creative solutions
• Bring fresh ideas, design inspiration and emerging AI trends to the team
• Partner closely with the Creative Director on projects across digital, print and experiential channels

Skills

• * 5-7 years of design experience in-house, agency or freelance environments
• * Strong portfolio demonstrating digital design, marketing campaigns and visual problem solving
• * Understanding of UX/UI principles, responsive design and digital best practices
• * Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy, consistency and high-quality deliverables
• * Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign and presentation tools
• * Comfortable using AI tools to generate ideas, accelerate production and improve workflows
• * Keeps up with digital design trends, UX/UI best practices and emerging creative technologies
• * Brings a digital-first mindset and a passion for creating engaging, user-friendly experiences
• * Ability to balance creative thinking with production-focused work while maintaining a high level of quality and attention to detail
• * Organized and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• * Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset
• * Positive attitude, strong work ethic and desire to grow professionally
• * Bachelor's degree required
• * Job Type:** Full Time, Remote (East Coast Preferred)
• * Experience working with AI Tools such as Lovable and Canva
• * Basic HTML knowledge
• * Video editing or motion graphics experience

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision
• 401(k) with employer match
• Company-paid disability and life insurance
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Professional development support
• Early close Fridays year-round

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