ogilvy

New York

Designer at ogilvy

ON-SITE MID
Posted 1 day ago
$45,000 - $100,000
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Company snapshot

ogilvy

Ogilvy is a global marketing communications network that specializes in designing brands, creating immersive brand experiences, and effectively communicating brand stories to enhance their market presence and impact.

Consulting & Professional Services Marketing & Advertising Media Public Relations
HQ
New York, United States
Team size
10K-50K
Founded
1948

Quick Summary

Role Overview

This role involves shaping and elevating world-class brands across digital, social, print, and experiential marketing channels. Reporting to the Head of Art, the Designer will blend strong craft with strategic thinking to deliver high-quality creative solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality creative across digital, social, and integrated campaigns
  • Partner with copywriters and strategists to bring conceptual ideas to life
  • Translate client briefs and business objectives into on-brand design solutions
  • Lead design execution from initial concept through final production stages
  • Maintain and evolve brand guidelines across multiple audience touchpoints
  • Mentor junior designers on craft, process, and creative thinking

Requirements Snapshot

  • At least three years of professional design experience in an agency environment
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating concept-driven work and exceptional craft
  • Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop and Illustrator
  • Proficiency in typography, layout, composition, and visual storytelling
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines

Expected Impact

The Designer will play a critical role in developing compelling visual systems and brand expressions that resonate with audiences and drive measurable business results. By delivering innovative concepts and maintaining high standards of excellence, they will help sustain Ogilvys reputation as a leader in creative excellence and global impact.

A DesignJobs.World summary of the employer's posting, written to highlight scope, requirements, and fit (AI-assisted, human-reviewed). For full details, see the description below.

Compensation

$45,000 - $100,000

Job Description

About Ogilvy  

Ogilvy, part of WPP, has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogilvy 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity – innovating at the intersections of its advertising, public relations, relationship design, consulting, and health capabilities with experts collaborating seamlessly across over 120 offices in nearly 90 countries. Ogilvy currently ranks as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC, signifying its ability to deliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities. Ogilvy is a WPP company (NYSE: WPP). For more information, visit Ogilvy.com, and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook.

 

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

About Ogilvy

Ogilvy was founded in 1948 by David Ogilvy. David created a culture that deeply respects and cares about its people and clients. Our mission is to inspire people and brands to make an impact and we are committed to attracting, growing, and retaining the best talent in the industry. 

About the Role  

We are looking for a talented Designer to help shape and elevate world-class brands across digital, social, print, experiential, and integrated marketing channels. Reporting to the Head of Art, this role is ideal for a highly conceptual designer who blends strong craft with strategic thinking and thrives in a fast-paced agency environment. 

You’ll play a key role in developing compelling visual systems, campaign ideas, and brand expressions that connect with audiences and drive results. 

What You’ll Do 

  • Develop high-quality creative across digital, social, CRM, presentations, print, motion, and integrated campaigns 
  • Partner closely with Copywriters, Art Directors, Strategists, and Account teams to bring ideas to life 
  • Translate briefs and business objectives into thoughtful, on-brand design solutions 
  • Lead design execution from concept through final production with strong attention to detail 
  • Contribute original campaign ideas, visual directions, and innovative concepts 
  • Maintain and evolve brand guidelines across multiple touchpoints 
  • Present work clearly and confidently to internal teams and clients 
  • Collaborate across departments while building strong working relationships 
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and shifting priorities 
  • Mentor junior designers and provide guidance on craft, process, and creative thinking 
  • Stay current on design trends, emerging platforms, culture, and new technologies 
  • Ensure all deliverables meet high standards of creativity, consistency, and excellence 

What You’ll Need  

  • 3+ years of professional design experience in an agency, in-house, or studio environment 
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating concept-driven work and exceptional craft across channels 
  • Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign); AI Powered Design, Figma and motion tools a plus 
  • Strong typography, layout, composition, and visual storytelling skills 
  • Experience developing campaigns, brand systems, and content across digital-first platforms 
  • Ability to think strategically while executing beautifully crafted work 
  • Strong communication and presentation skills 
  • Comfortable receiving feedback and iterating quickly in a collaborative environment 
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills 
  • Self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently when needed 
  • Positive attitude, curiosity, and passion for design excellence 
  • Experience in motion, video, experiential, is a plus 

How We’ll Support You 

Ogilvy celebrates its people. Fully. Enthusiastically. Unhesitatingly. We’ll empower you with the tools you’ll need to succeed. We’ll give you the autonomy to seek out new paths and better ways of doing things. We’ll support you with colleagues who are experts in their disciplines, drawn from across the Ogilvy network. And we’ll provide opportunities for you to do work of which you’ll be proud, with people you’ll be proud to call your teammates.  

The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click here for more details.

Pay Range
$45,000$100,000 USD

At Ogilvy, our people are at the heart of what we do: a creative agency that sparks game-changing ideas across culture and business through collaboration, integrity, and a celebration of self-expression. 

We believe in building powerful teams with purpose - and we relentlessly curate transformative initiatives that make our commitment to fairness, and equity a reality. 

Our ultimate mission is to leave a positive impact on the world, creating a better future for all, while supporting and uplifting the global communities we serve.  This is central to our mantra of Borderless Creativity.

Ogilvy is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at accommodations@ogilvy.com. Please note that this contact is only for candidates who are requesting accommodation. Emails for other purposes, including application status requests, will not receive a response.

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