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Paperless PostPaperless PostNew York, NY

Junior - Mid Level Graphic Designer

Junior to mid-level Graphic Designer responsible for creating original illustrations, visual assets, stickers, templates and effects for Paperless Post's event invitation platform and branded channels. Requires 1-3+ years experience, strong illustration and Adobe Creative Suite skills, and experience with analog art materials.

60k – 80k
On-site1+ YOEBrand Design

About the role

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).
  • Work closely with the Senior Art Director to support the Partnership Team in creating original assets and 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.

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.
  • 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.
  • An eagerness to continue growing your illustration and design toolkit.
  • Appreciation for contemporary design and a strong awareness of pop-cultural references.
  • Sophisticated yet playful aesthetic.

Compensation

  • The compensation range for this role is $60,000 - 80,000 USD (base salary; NYC market). All full-time offer packages come with a base salary, equity component, and options for fully paid medical, dental, and vision benefits.

Skills

Adobe Creative SuiteIllustratorPhotoshopAfter EffectsIllustrationGraphic DesignAnimationWatercolorPen And InkGouacheType DesignLettering3D Modeling

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