We're looking for a design pioneer

You see details in pixels, but you’re comfortable exploring the outer reaches—where bold ideas, striking compositions, and future-forward visuals come to life.

Whether it’s crafting a brand’s visual identity, shaping immersive campaigns, or composing images that speak, you bring concepts to life with striking clarity.

01

Relentless Craftsperson

You’ve got the eye—and the drive—to push an idea from good to great. You take feedback in stride, refine with intention, and never phone it in. Excellence isn’t about perfection; it’s about always pushing forward.

02

Collaborative Creator

You thrive in a team—bouncing ideas, sharing wins, and making the work stronger together. The best ideas come from open minds, clear communication, and a shared commitment to great work.

03

Thoughtful Problem Solver

Design isn’t just about making things look good; it’s about making them work. You approach challenges with curiosity, think through solutions with purpose, and know the right details make all the difference.

Wait, who are these people? Steadfast is a full-service healthcare creative agency nestled in historic downtown Wake Forest, just outside Raleigh, NC. Since 2008, we’ve built a reputation for two defining qualities: top-notch, handcrafted design and exceptional service. These values have fostered multi-year partnerships with companies seeking an alternative to the big-agency experience.

Salary

Offering $85-100k base salary with room to grow and advance.

Location

Headquartered in Raleigh, NC, with flexibility for US-based remote hires located in eastern or central timezones.

Vacation

Generous vacation policy, all major holidays off, and shut down the last week of the year.

Benefits

Health Insurance / Vision / Dental

Steadfast covers 75% of the primary insurance holder's premium and 50% of premiums for dependents.

Back to the subject at hand—the design role. Let's talk about what's important to us and answer a few of your questions.

What kind of designer are we looking for?

A versatile problem solver who blends technical skill with creative vision. You have a strong foundation in layout and composition, but what sets you apart is your ability to build compelling visuals that connect—whether through striking photo composition, 3D imagery, or dynamic brand storytelling. From crafting a sleek website layout to designing immersive campaign visuals, you bring an inventive approach, an eye for balance, and the drive to make every piece count.

What kind of person are we looking for?

Driven / humble / emotionally intelligent / detail-oriented / adaptable

What experience and skillsets do we have in mind?

Mid-to-senior-level with 4+ years experience and a strong foundation in:

  • Visual storytelling & photo composition – expert in crafting compelling narratives through imagery
  • Typography & layout – strong design fundamentals across print and digital
  • Marketing & campaign visuals – crafting imagery for advertising, social, and presentations
  • Responsive web & brand design – a mix of digital and print experience is ideal
  • 3D imaging & rendering – experience with tools like Cinema4D, Blender, or Adobe Dimension (a plus)

What programs should you be proficient in?

Photoshop / InDesign / Illustrator / Figma / Bonus: Experience with 3D tools like Cinema4D, Blender, or Adobe Dimension
+10 for Ms Paint

Do I have to be in Wake Forest, NC?

No, we're a distributed team, some based here in NC and others primarily across the eastern US. We're open to remote candidates if they're the right fit for the role and schedule can mostly align with EST working hours.

Take the leap

Think you may be a good fit? We'd love to hear from you. Click the link to apply.

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