Part-time Production Design Assistant

Paperless Post is seeking a part-time Production Design Assistant with strong design fundamentals to join our Content Design team: we’re looking for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and proactive. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing raw art assets for our industry-leading Cards and Flyer products, creating text layouts, and uploading files to our site using our back-end content management system- helping to troubleshoot simple technical issues where necessary. 

A little bit about the team

Our multidisciplinary team is made up of illustrators, graphic designers, and production designers. We work together to develop and build content for the Paperless Post platform and collaborate with internal product and technology teams to ensure that content is displayed beautifully. Every day we create things that we are proud of and that are seen by millions of users. We’re a close-knit team and whether we’re brainstorming holiday designs, working with external brands to design a collection based on their aesthetic, or taking a team dim sum break, we have fun doing it.

What you’ll do here

• Prepare raw assets for production in Adobe Suite
• Upload files to production through our back-end content management system
• Organize and archive design files for in-house and partnership projects
• Format and layout templates with our onsite tool
• Create text and color variations of existing designs for new categories
• Collaborate with Content Designers and other cross-functional teams

What you bring to the table

• Strong command of Photoshop and Illustrator, as well as working knowledge of InDesign.
• 1-2 years of related experience or 2 or 4 year degree in creative/visual arts field.
• Ability to work independently and be accountable for the accuracy of your work
• Comfort multi-tasking in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• An impeccable attention to detail and thorough organizational skills when working with a large number of files and assets

Company-wide, we enjoy an amazing ecosystem of an even gender split and a balance of engineers and designers. Because Paperless Post isn't supported by ad revenue, we can focus our efforts on creating and improving on the ideal version of our platform, product, content, and partnerships for our users. 

We are proud that Paperless Post has helped over 175 million people globally connect in the real world since our inception. Paperless Post exists to help all people celebrate all the moments that matter to them. We believe that having a team reflective of the diverse world around us empowers us to create a product that serves everyone. Women, people of color, trans/genderqueer individuals, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are especially encouraged to apply.

The compensation range for this role is $25/hour USD. 

At Paperless Post, compensation is based on a number of factors, including geographic location, job-related skills, years of experience, and internal team banding. All full-time offer packages come with a base salary, equity component, and options for fully paid medical, dental, and vision benefits.The range posted here is based on the NYC market and may vary based on candidate location.