Junior Designer

This is a remote role open to those able to work within North American time zones We are seeking a highly motivated and self-sufficient Junior Designer to join Active Theory. This role is primarily focused on PR content creation (design and motion) and supporting pitches and active projects with high-quality design execution. You’ll work closely with Creative Directors and senior designers to translate concepts into compelling visual and motion-based assets. This is an execution-focused role designed to help you build strong foundations in UX/UI, typography, web design, and motion while gaining exposure to world-class interactive work. Over time, this role offers the opportunity to grow in scope and autonomy as your skills develop. Major Role Responsibilities PR Content (Design + Motion) - Design visual and motion-based assets for PR, marketing, and studio-facing content - Support the creation of polished layouts, visuals, and short motion pieces that reflect Active Theory’s creative standards Pitch & Project Support - Support pitch teams by producing layouts, UX explorations, moodboards, and motion comps - Contribute design assets to active projects under the direction of senior designers and Creative Directors - Design & ExecutionCreate UX/UI layouts, visual designs, and website concepts using Figma - Produce strong typographic layouts with attention to hierarchy, spacing, and readability - Support website and interactive design efforts across desktop and mobileCreate basic motion studies and animations using Adobe After Effects Collaboration & Feedback - Collaborate closely with Creative Directors and designers to understand briefs and translate ideas into clear visual output - Actively seek feedback and iterate on work to improve quality and craft - Work alongside designers and developers to ensure creative alignment Organization & Growth - Manage time effectively and deliver work within deadlines - Ask thoughtful questions to clarify briefs and expectations - Show curiosity and a desire to continuously improve design and motion skills Requirements - 1-2 years of experience in a similar role, ideally at a digital agencyProficiency with Figma, Adobe Creative Suite & After Effects - Strong understanding of web and mobile design principlesExcellent communication and collaboration skills - A willingness to learn and tackle a new challenge with every new project or briefAbility to take initiative and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment