Senior Digital Production Designer/Retoucher

Monks • Los Angeles, CA

22h • Hybrid

About The Position

Monks is seeking a talented production designer with strong silhouetting and retouching skills to further their skills in digital asset production and content design. In this senior-level role, you will join a dedicated global team in producing top-quality content for the product interfaces of one of the world’s most recognizable brands. In this role, you’ll specialize in the design of static visuals for a wide variety of channels, including product interfaces, social media, and display advertising. You work as part of a dedicated global team of designers, illustrators, animators, editors, and art directors who produce world-class work across time zones. The job is about harmonizing speed, style, and scale to produce loads of good-looking assets at a steady pace. Pixel perfectness is important. You safeguard quality at all times and work together with QA testers. You make sure that designs adhere to guidelines and are consistent across ad formats, dimensions, and languages. You will work together directly with art directors on the client side, representing .monks from a design POV. Perform professional photo retouching and image editing (color correction, skin/blemish retouching, background clean-up, compositing, and artifact removal) to ensure all assets meet brand standards and visual consistency across channels.

Requirements

• Around 6+ years of experience in digital production design, retouching, and crafting digital ads and assets.
• Solid Photoshop and Illustrator skills.
• Master the art of silhouetting and retouching.
• Strong understanding of color management, image resolution, compression, and exporting for various ad networks and platforms.
• Ability to keep files, layers, and folders super-organized.
• Experience collaborating directly with client-side art directors and stakeholders, translating briefs into deliverables while managing expectations and revisions.
• Ability to take charge of tasks independently, collaborate with clients, and proactively lead projects.
• Well-versed in English, production tricks, and cat videos.

Nice To Haves

• Sketch skills are a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Specialize in the design of static visuals for a wide variety of channels, including product interfaces, social media, and display advertising.
• Work as part of a dedicated global team of designers, illustrators, animators, editors, and art directors who produce world-class work across time zones.
• Harmonize speed, style, and scale to produce loads of good-looking assets at a steady pace.
• Safeguard quality at all times and work together with QA testers.
• Ensure that designs adhere to guidelines and are consistent across ad formats, dimensions, and languages.
• Work directly with art directors on the client side, representing .monks from a design POV.
• Perform professional photo retouching and image editing (color correction, skin/blemish retouching, background clean-up, compositing, and artifact removal) to ensure all assets meet brand standards and visual consistency across channels.
• Contribute to different stages of the production process; from setting styles and layouts to cutting formats and language versioning.
• Create balanced and beautiful layouts.
• Look for process efficiencies.
• Handle repetitive tasks and stay focused.
• Communicate clearly and work with designers from all over the world.

Benefits

• Excellent, full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous PTO
• 15 company-wide holidays
• 401k with company contribution
• Paid parental leave
• Work-life balance with an emphasis on personal well-being
• Career growth in a disruptor space & entrepreneurial opportunities within the Monks network
• A globally diverse & inclusive culture with employee resource groups such as S4 Melanin, Pride.Monks, Cultura.Monks, and more!
• Authentic commitment to DEI efforts and sustainable growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees