Junior Designer

About the Role

The PMG Graduate Leadership Program (GLP) is a hands-on leadership development program for recent graduates of bachelor’s or master’s programs interested in the future of advertising. This full-time program focuses on design, storytelling, and innovative content creation, partnering with leading brands like Nike, PayPal, and Best Western. The creative track offers career opportunities to shape the industry's future, working with strategy, media, data, and technology to build brands through 'Inspired Creative that Works.' Training covers brand building, the intersection of technology and creative, creative strategy, production, and building media-right creative.

Key Responsibilities

• Translating strategic briefs into coherent advertising concepts and executions.
• Developing design systems for campaign concepts and creative executions.
• Supporting the design process and assisting in the development and execution of various creative design projects.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including writers, developers, and other designers, to ensure design consistency and alignment with brand voice and messaging.
• Participating in brainstorming sessions and contributing to the development of content strategies and advertising campaigns.
• Building and iterating design concepts through final finish and production.
• Translating creative briefs to ensure creative fit based on business objectives.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Creatively Passionate: Eager to create compelling, memorable work rooted in culture.
• Human Centered: Empathetic, inventive, emotional, original, and insightful.
• Impact Driven: Focused on delivering tangible outcomes that build brands.
• Agile: Ready to adapt to shifts in culture, budgets, and real-time data.
• Team Player: Curious individuals who ask questions, solve problems, and are ready to contribute.
• Design Software: Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Keynote, and related design software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree completed between Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.
• Area of study: graphic design, communication design, or related field.
• Relevant professional work and/or internship experience, preferably in advertising or graphic design.
• A creative portfolio inclusive of brand work and/or advertising ideas and executions across multiple media channels.
• Expertise in color theory, brand identity, typography, user behavior, visual storytelling, and conceptual thinking.

Program Overview

• Gain valuable experience and insights from industry experts during an immersive training program.
• Apply learnings through hands-on projects and direct job shadowing with industry experts.
• Connect with fellow PMG associates through small group meetings and a dedicated onboarding buddy.
• Work in person from PMG’s Dallas, Texas office at The Link Uptown.
• Receive training from world-class business leaders, creatives, technologists, data scientists, client strategists, and media practitioners.
• Gain hands-on client experience and learn from Graduate Leadership Program alumni and Senior mentors.
• Integrate into PMG’s award-winning culture through various activities.

What We Offer

• Full-time position with a competitive salary and annual bonus.
• Healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance, fertility benefits.
• 401(k) with employer matching and immediate vesting.
• Generous vacation and birthday paid time off.
• Paid parental leave.
• Retirement or pension programs with contribution matching.
• Lifestyle Spending Accounts.
• Commuter Benefits (where available).
• Volunteering Opportunities (8 give-back hours).
• AI Enterprise License and weekly AI training sessions.
• Professional Development programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement support.
• Access to state-of-the-art offices, snacks, and an in-office barista.