Graphic Designer

About Magic Items

Magic Items is a rapidly growing NYC-based company specializing in beautifully handcrafted products featuring our revolutionary patent-pending closure technology. With a team of more than 40 craftspeople and professionals, we serve both individual customers and large business clients.

We’re profitable, growing quickly, and committed to building a people-first culture where creativity, collaboration, and quality matter.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Graphic Designer to join our in-house Marketing team and help bring the Magic Items and Wildcard brands to life across digital channels. This is a hands-on graphics creative role with a strong focus on digital marketing, paid advertising, email, social media, product launches, and e-commerce.

The ideal candidate is equally comfortable designing polished static assets, retouching product photography, and editing short-form video. You’ll work closely with the Director of Marketing and Creative team to develop high-quality, performance-driven creative while maintaining a strong and consistent brand identity.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Create digital marketing assets for email campaigns, website content, paid advertising, and social media
• Design high-converting creative for Meta and other paid advertising channels
• Edit and retouch product photography in Adobe Photoshop
• Design promotional graphics for product launches, campaigns, events, and seasonal initiatives
• Edit short-form video content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, Meta ads, and other digital platforms
• Create motion graphics, typography treatments, text overlays, and social-first creative
• Develop creatives for new product launches, colorways, collections, and promotional campaigns
• Prepare and optimize creative assets for Shopify, Klaviyo, social media, and digital advertising
• Maintain visual consistency across all brand touch points
• Organize and maintain creative files, templates, and asset libraries
• Collaborate closely with the Marketing team from concept through final execution
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-moving environment

Core Skills

• Strong proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Figma
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience editing video using CapCut, Final Cut Pro, or similar software
• Strong understanding of digital design, typography, composition, and visual hierarchy
• Experience creating performance-driven paid advertising creative
• Knowledge of product photography retouching techniques
• Understanding of social media trends, formats, and platform-specific best practices
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong organizational and communication skills

Bonus Skills

• Product photography experience is a plus
• Product videography experience
• Experience working with professional lighting equipment
• AI image and video generation/prompting experience
• Klaviyo email design experience
• Motion graphics and animation experience
• Experience working with fashion, accessories, luxury, lifestyle, or consumer brands

Communication & Collaboration

• Report directly to the Director of Marketing
• Work closely with the Marketing and Creative teams on campaign development and execution
• Communicate proactively around project status, timelines, and potential roadblocks
• Participate in creative reviews, brainstorms, and campaign planning
• Check Slack and email regularly and respond promptly
• Contribute to a collaborative, respectful, and solutions-oriented work environment

Workplace Standards

• Work in-person from our Downtown Brooklyn location
• Complete assigned projects within agreed-upon timelines
• Attend required meetings, creative reviews, and training sessions
• Maintain organized digital files and an efficient creative workspace
• Follow company safety and workplace procedures

What We’re Looking For

• Must be located in NYC and able to work full-time, in-person in Downtown Brooklyn
• Minimum 1–2 years of professional graphic design experience, ideally for a consumer-facing brand
• Experience designing digital marketing assets and editing short-form social video
• Experience creating high-converting paid advertising creative
• A visually driven designer with a strong portfolio spanning product, brand, digital, and social work
• Strong appreciation for craftsmanship, fashion, product, and visual storytelling
• Someone who can think strategically about brand identity while also executing quickly and precisely
• Strong proficiency with industry-standard creative tools including Adobe Creative Suite and Figma
• A social-media-savvy creative who understands what makes content perform across different platforms
• A proactive communicator who can collaborate across teams and manage timelines without needing constant follow-up
• Highly organized with strong file-management habits and the ability to juggle multiple projects in a fast-moving environment

Why Join Us?

• Join a growing NYC company with strong momentum
• Work directly with an in-house creative and marketing team
• Have a meaningful role in shaping the visual identity of a growing consumer brand
• Work across product launches, campaigns, advertising, social, and e-commerce
• Be part of a friendly, creative, and unconventional team that genuinely cares about each other
• People-first culture where your ideas and contributions matter

To apply, please respond to this posting with your resume and a link to your portfolio showcasing both graphic design and video editing work. Product photography examples are encouraged if available.