Junior - Mid Level Graphic Designer
About The Position
Paperless Post is seeking a talented Junior - Mid Level Graphic Designer with strong illustration and design fundamentals. This individual will possess a flexible skillset and a sophisticated yet playful aesthetic, enabling them to create design-forward event pages and invitations for millions of users' most important life events. As a member of the Content Design team, this role will create the visual assets that attract people to our design-forward product, which has revolutionized the stationery world. With an appreciation for contemporary design and a strong awareness of pop-cultural references, the successful candidate will design dynamic event pages and graphics to surprise and delight our users on our newest platform.
Requirements
- BFA, design-related degree, or 1-3+ years of relevant work experience as a graphic designer or illustrator
- Strong illustration, design, and animation skills in a variety of mediums and styles with impeccable attention to detail.
- Strong command of Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator and Photoshop, in addition to After Effects fundamentals (fluency is a strong plus)
- Experience with analog materials such as watercolor, pen/ink and gouache.
- An eagerness to continue growing your illustration and design toolkit.
- Comfort in a deadline-driven environment, with a strong ability to develop and deliver work in a timely manner and to handle multiple projects at once.
- A high level of productivity and proactiveness, especially when developing new ideas.
- Excellent communication skills with a strong ability to explain your creative vision/process in relation to the project goals to cross-functional partners.
- Comfort taking art direction, receiving feedback and navigating multiple points of view.
- An interest in being an avid collaborator and positive force, generous with your time and knowledge.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with any of the following skillsets is a plus: type design, lettering, studio photography, stop motion animation, prop styling for photography, 3D modelling.
Responsibilities
- Support Art Directors and Senior Designers in creating, designing, and producing original design work for the Paperless Post platform (websites, apps, etc), as well as other branded channels (e.g. blog, social media behind the scenes, etc.).
- Work closely with the Senior Art Director to support the Partnership Team in creating original assets, as well as designing with Partner provided assets to launch new Partner collections.
- Support the creation and production of cutting-edge design solutions, original and curated content for our newest platform, including stickers, text, templates, and effects.
- Collaborate with Art Directors, Designers, Production Designers and other cross-functional teams in all workflow steps, from content inception to creation to deployment.
- Participate in regular brainstorming sessions, critiques, and design talks.
Benefits
- fully paid medical, dental, and vision benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
