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Graphic Designer

Red Carrot · New York, NY, USA ·

Job type:
Contract

Junior Graphic Designer

Red Carrot is seeking a Junior Graphic Designer to support a high-visibility federal communications contract. This role supports the customer's External Affairs office in developing compelling visual communications that advance the agency's mission.
Key Responsibilities
Assist senior staff in the design and development of posters, exhibits, publications, photos, graphic designs, brochures, reports, and other outreach materials
Design and develop presentations, partner templates, kiosks, speeches, and fact sheets
Create static and digital graphics, animations, icons, and other illustration and multimedia material optimized for web and print
Create or refresh templates for standard products such as fact sheets, brochures, flyers, and reports
Coordinate the production process of all printed and interactive pieces
Ensure all graphics and products created are 508 compliant
Support customer brand consistency across all deliverables
Minimum Qualifications
BA in Art, Graphic Design, Information Technology, Media, Studio Arts, or related field
Minimum 3 years of demonstrated experience in graphic design
Demonstrated experience assisting senior staff members in design and development of posters, exhibits, publications, photos, graphic designs, brochures, reports, and other outreach materials
Demonstrated experience designing and developing presentations, partner templates, kiosks, speeches, and fact sheets
Demonstrated experience coordinating the production process of all printed and interactive pieces
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
Ability to obtain the required government Fitness Determination
Benefits at Red Carrot:
At Red Carrot, we empower you to be a leader. We attract and develop talent from all backgrounds because we believe there's strength in diversity, offering different perspectives and skills. Together, we can solve our client's biggest challenges. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.
Training and Development – Tuition reimbursement and professional trainings for eligible employees.
Healthcare – Top-tier medical, dental, vision, life insurance and long-term disability coverage.
401(k) Plan – 401(k)-retirement and Roth plan with company matching and no vesting period.
Profit Sharing – Discretionary profit-sharing plan to all eligible employees after one year of employment.
Paid Time Off – Provides flexible work hours, paid time off, and 11 federal holidays.
About Us:
Red Carrot is an award-winning, woman-owned small business built for the complexity of federal government work. We partner with clients to advance their goals — powered by a team fueled by passion, backed by intelligence, and grounded in expertise.
From day one, we've applied industrial engineering principles and data analytics to solve complex problems with precision. Our approach is research-centric, data-informed, and audience-oriented — and it's how we deliver work that actually moves the needle.
We exist to strengthen the organizations and communities we serve through trusted, purposeful communication. That's not a tagline — it's the standard we hold ourselves to on every engagement.
Headquartered in Miami, Florida, with a strong and growing presence in Washington, D.C., our team works with clients across the country. Distance doesn't dilute our service. We build capacity where our clients need it, delivering Strategic Communications, Customer Experience, Management Consulting, and Human Capital Solutions that fit their mission — and their moment.
We're the partner organizations turn to when communication challenges are real, the stakes are high, and the work has to matter.