Digital Designer

EF Education First4 months ago
Boston, MA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

EF Educational Tours is seeking a passionate, digital-first Mid–Senior Level Digital Designer to join our Boston-based marketing team. In this role, you’ll help shape the future of how teachers and students engage with our brand online—crafting experiential, emotionally resonant digital design that inspires educators to show their students the world. As a key member of our in-house creative team, you’ll collaborate with designers, writers, videographers, developers, social strategists, and marketers to elevate our digital ecosystem—from our website and email design systems to landing pages, interactive experiences, and multi-platform campaigns. Please note: Applications without online portfolios will not be considered.

Key Responsibilities

  • Digital Design & Creative Development: Conceptualize, design, and produce high-impact digital assets across websites, landing pages, email templates, digital ad campaigns, social content, and more.
  • Experience Design & System Thinking: Evolve digital interface patterns, component libraries, and design systems to ensure consistency, accessibility, and scalability.
  • Creative Concepting & Collaboration: Brainstorm and execute digital-led campaign concepts that emotionally resonate with educators while collaborating cross-functionally with creative and business teams.
  • Brand Stewardship: Strengthen and evolve EF Educational Tours’ digital visual identity by pushing innovative approaches in layout, typography, motion, and interaction.
  • Strategic Partnership & Problem-Solving: Work with marketing, product, and sales teams to design digital solutions that drive engagement, enrollment, and long-term customer trust.
  • Production & File Management: Prepare clean, ready-to-build files for development and maintain digital asset libraries and design system documentation.
  • Research & Inspiration: Stay current with digital design trends, UX best practices, and emerging technologies to keep our creative approach modern and effective.

Required Qualifications

  • 2–5 years of professional digital design experience
  • Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma (including design systems, prototyping, and component libraries)
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating brand-level digital thinking, visual systems, and multi-channel campaign work
  • Experience designing for responsive websites, landing pages, email systems, and digital advertising
  • Understanding of UX/UI principles, accessibility best practices, and performance-minded design
  • Strong visual storytelling, conceptual thinking skills, and meticulous attention to detail
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, shifting priority environment with a collaborative, problem-solving mindset
  • Ability to take ownership of projects and contribute inventive ideas

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a digital-forward, entrepreneurial environment

Benefits & Perks

  • Compensation: $85,000–$100,000 based on experience
  • Commitment to professional growth with a robust monthly calendar of trainings and workshops
  • Four weeks paid vacation during your first year, ten paid holidays, and two floating holidays
  • Exciting business travel opportunities
  • 25% company match on your 401(k) contributions
  • Market-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with options for life, disability, accident, hospital, legal, and pet insurance
  • Dependent care, healthcare, and commuter Flex Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Access to fertility care and family-building support
  • Wellness benefits including a yearly fitness reimbursement
  • Frequent social and learning events, including employee-run resource groups
  • Robust Employee Assistance Program
  • Tenure-based sabbatical eligibility
  • EF Product Discounts on travel, international language schools, Au Pair programs and more
  • Discounts at local venues and businesses
  • Amazing offices designed to match the caliber of our team, with the flexibility of working from home one day a week

If you are passionate about digital design and ready to make an impact through creative innovation and collaboration, we encourage you to apply now.

Required Skills

Adobe Creative Suite
Motion Design
Digital Advertising
Figma
Interactive Experience Design
Responsive Web Design
Design Systems
Component Libraries
UX/UI Design
Prototyping