Senior Graphic Designer

Posted:
2/12/2026, 5:14:29 AM

Location(s):
San José, San Jose Province, Costa Rica ⋅ San Jose Province, Costa Rica

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Art, Graphics & Animation

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

About VML

VML is a leading creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce, creating connected brands to drive growth. VML is celebrated for its innovative and human first, award-winning work for blue chip client partners including AstraZeneca, Colgate-Palmolive, Dell, Ford, Microsoft, Nestlé, The Coca-Cola Company, and Wendy's. The agency is recognized by the Forrester Wave™ Reports, as a Leader among Marketing Creative and Content Service Providers, Commerce Services, Global Digital Experience Services, Global Marketing Services and, most recently, Marketing Measurement & Optimization. In addition, VML’s specialist health network, VML Health, is one of the world’s largest and most awarded health agencies. VML’s global network is powered by 26,000 talented people across 55+ markets, with principal offices in Kansas City, New York, Detroit, London, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, and Sydney.

VML is a WPP agency (NYSE: WPP). For more information, please visit  www.vml.com, and follow along on Instagram, LinkedIn, and X.

Who we are looking for: 

VML is seeking a fast, detail-oriented Digital Designer to adapt and prepare online-ready artwork based on provided specifications. Design applications include responsive email layouts, animated gifs, landing pages, social media posts and ad banners. The Digital Designer will work in close collaboration with the Creative and Studio Leads, Production Manager, Copywriter and Account Team. You will manage creative projects to ensure that all artwork strictly meets accuracy, quality, size, resolution specifications as well as any specific vendor requirements. This work will be completed using the latest version of the Adobe Creative Suite.

What you’ll do: 

  • Innovate | Create new layouts based on a defined look-and-feel, style guides and previous work examples. Edit existing work as needed. Design and prepare files for online implementation, Make all corrections to files during creation and routing process. Create production specifications for handoff to developers
  • Craft | Manage presentation decks and online prototypes. Maintain project style guides to ensure brand consistency. 

Who you are:

  • A builder | Entrepreneurial attitude couple with a strong business acumen. Ability and appetite to bring people together. Innate ability to marshal people and create gravity around ideas.
  • Open and collaborative | Our team is close-knit and supportive and we’re working with a lot of unknowns – you must champion of team environments that are comfortable and encouraging.
  • Optimistic and resilient | Dig in and figure out how to work around problems. Yes, and why not posture. Takes care of self and team. Balance needed to maintain stamina and positivity.
  • Ego-less | We all wear the hats that need wearing, it’s a mentality that makes the team successful.

What you’ll need: 

  • 3 years as a Production Artist, Illustrator, Graphic Designer or similar within a design studio or creative agency.
  • Must be able to quickly design materials for digital applications 
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Must be organized and able to maintain folder structures on agency servers
  • Must be able to follow directions in a timely manner and work efficiently under tight deadlines
  • Expert knowledge of the following Adobe Creative Suite applications for the Mac OS: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign (proficiency in Adobe XD and Aftereffects is a plus)
  • Basic knowledge of HTML
  • Advance knowledge in print media (direct email, post cards, event materials, event booth displays and wall graphics)
  • Knowledge of print spec and cmyk production process is desired.
  • Advance knowledge in content marketing (Ebooks, infographics, case studies, white papers).
  • Basic knowledge of best practices for the web, including responsive design, accessibility and content management systems (CMS)
  • Knowledge of the work management tool Jira is a plus.

 

En VML, estamos comprometidos a fomentar un entorno laboral totalmente inclusivo que sea gratificante y propicie el desarrollo profesional. Creemos en la creación de un entorno de trabajo dinámico que valore la diversidad y la inclusión, y nos esforzamos por reclutar una lista diversa de candidatos para ayudarnos a lograr ese objetivo. Estaremos encantados de proporcionar acomodos razonables a las personas con discapacidades que necesiten un acomodo para usar o acceder al sitio de carreras de VML o para participar plenamente en el proceso de solicitud. Si necesita un acomodo para completar su solicitud u otro aspecto de nuestro proceso de reclutamiento debido a una discapacidad, comuníquese con nuestro departamento de Recursos Humanos o envíe un correo electrónico a (contacto de RR. HH.) para solicitarla.

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We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to 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. 

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