Junior Graphic Designer (Entry Level) - $45,000/Year - Austin, TX

About the role

Wander is hiring a Junior Graphic Designer for an entry-level, $45,000/year role in Austin, TX. You'll take AI-generated, template-based websites and turn them into beautiful, polished sites for luxury short-term vacation rental managers.

What you'll do

• Take AI-generated website templates and turn them into beautiful, on-brand sites for luxury short-term rental property managers
• Apply strong design taste to layouts, typography, colors, and imagery so every site feels premium and trustworthy
• Customize templates for each client's brand, property portfolio, and target guest
• Use AI tools, including Claude Cowork, to speed up design, content, and website-building workflows
• Collaborate with the team to refine templates and design systems over time

Qualifications

• Entry-level / junior role paying $45,000/year — no professional experience required, but a strong design portfolio (school projects, personal work, or freelance) is a must
• Genuine interest in graphic design, layout, typography, and visual branding, with an eye for luxury and premium aesthetics
• Comfortable using AI tools for design and workflow, and excited to use Claude Cowork daily
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to move quickly across many small projects
• Based in or willing to relocate to Austin, TX