Ad Creative Graphic Designer
At a glance
Mid-level Graphic Design role at Digital Growth Studio. Remote · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Create short-form video ads with UGC-style edits, hooks and story formats for social channels and Google Ads
- Design image ads, carousels, and story or feed assets for Meta, TikTok, Google and other channels
- Use AI tools to generate visual concepts and creative variations at scale
- Turn creative briefs into static and video concepts alongside creative strategists and performance marketers
What you bring
- At least three years in graphic design, video editing, or both, at mid-level or above
- Work confidently in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects, plus CapCut, Canva and Figma
- Bring practical experience with AI tools for creating images or video
- Fluent English is required; German is an added advantage
Who this fits
This role suits a mid-level or senior designer who can move between video and static ad work, juggle projects, and collaborate with other creatives. The team works from home except for a weekly Thursday in-person day at its Lisbon office; people living over 100 km away can work fully remotely.
From the employer
Your mission
As our new Ad Creative Designer, your mission is to bring performance-driven ideas to life through engaging, conversion-focused ad creatives for social media and Google Ads.
Your work will be a mix of:
? Video editing: short-form ads, UGC-style edits, hooks, and story formats
?️ Static ads: single images, carousels, story and feed formats
? AI generation: using AI tools to create visuals, concepts, and creative variations at scale
You'll help our growth clients shine across Meta, TikTok, Google, and beyond, working closely with our creative strategists and performance marketers to craft ads that stop the scroll, tell a story, and scale fast.
You're a creative thinker with a strong eye for aesthetics, and you know how to turn strategy into visuals that convert.
✅ 3+ years of experience in graphic design and/or video editing (mid-level or senior), ideally in an agency or fast-paced creative environment
✅ Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) and CapCut, and confident working in Canva and Figma
✅ Hands-on experience with AI creative tools (e.g. image and video generation) and the curiosity to keep exploring new ones
✅ Solid understanding of performance design and what makes an ad visually and psychologically effective
✅ Skilled at turning creative briefs into impactful, scroll-stopping concepts, both static and video
✅ You work fast and focused, balancing multiple projects while maintaining a high standard
✅ You thrive in a collaborative environment and love bouncing ideas off other creatives
✅ Fluent in English; German is a plus
✨ Bonus points if you:
- Have experience with motion design or UGC-style content
- Understand trends in social media aesthetics and ad psychology
- Bring your own creative spark and curiosity to every project
Why us?
We're a female-led, fast-growing team based in Lisbon, passionate about performance marketing, creativity, and building brands that truly stand out.
At DGS, you'll find:
✨ a familiar, supportive atmosphere with flat hierarchies
✨ inspiring female energy and strong teamwork
✨ cool international brands and exciting projects
✨ a beautiful office in Lisbon and a flexible hybrid setup
✨ lots of room to grow, learn, and take ownership
We're not your average agency: we care, we move fast, and we have fun doing it.
How we work
We work hybrid: one day a week in our Lisbon office (Thursdays), the rest remotely. If you live more than 100 km away, fully remote works for us too.