Job Posting - Digital Content Graphic Design Assistant

Orange Circle Studio – Southern California

ABOUT US

Do you like providing meaningful gifts to people that are all about art-design and having a positive impact on others? Do you like working with cross-functional teams to develop new products?

If this is how you see your career, Orange Circle Studio is the place to be!

Located in sunny California, Orange Circle Studio Corporation is always dreaming about the future. Since 2009, we have created products that are inspiring, delightful, and unexpected. Consumers love to buy our products and give them as gifts or keep them for themselves. We love introducing imaginative items that feature original artwork designed to transform ordinary goods into cherished belongings.

Our mission is to create artistic products that celebrate life’s little moments and make people smile.

Orange Circle Studio, LLC has 3 distinct brands

• Orange Circle Studio – A recognized name in the calendar space, our prolific and diverse line of planners and calendars has a loyal consumer base and is found in major retailers throughout the country.
• Studio Oh! –- A boutique publisher of artistically designed gift and stationery products intended for today’s consumer. The company has been recognized for its collaborations with exceptionally talented, up-and-coming illustrators and use of eco-friendly materials. When you buy a product from Studio Oh! and you know it has been created with careful attention to detail and fresh, inspiring designs that you will be delighted to share.
• Ju-Ju-Be – For almost two decades, Ju-Ju-Be’s premium diaper bags have been instrumental in improving the lives of busy parents. Packed with loads of features, these stylish yet highly functional bags are designed to outlast, outwear, and outsay the others.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create lifestyle and CAD images for e-commerce customers such as Amazon.
• Fulfill image requests from other departments.
• Provide image retouching and clipping paths; make supplied artwork production-ready and resolve any artwork issues that arise during production.
• Review factory templates and samples.
• Create production templates and CADs

General Responsibilities

• Maintain image and file libraries; ensure that images and files are properly named, filed, and readily available for future projects.
• Maintain positive relationships with the sales, editorial, design, and product development teams.
• Follow design department procedures, protocols, standards, and SOPs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience:

• Proven experience in graphic design, photo manipulation, and e-commerce photography.
• Be able to construct physical mockups based on templates and CADs.
• Ability to create realistic product visuals
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom) and 3D CAD software.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Understand and utilize Smart Objects.
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Portfolio showcasing previous work in mockup design, photo manipulation, and product photography.
• Knowledge of CAD and basic industrial design a plus!

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design preferred
• Minimum 5 years relevant experience.

Pay: The compensation range for this role is $25-$28 per hour. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location. This is a non-exempt position.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing

Benefits

• Health benefits: medical, dental, vision, and FSA.
• 401(k) with up to 5% employer match.
• Paid time off (vacation and personal/sick days)
• Paid holidays
• 9/80 work schedule after 90 days
• Employer paid Long-Term Disability
• Flexible hours
• Valuable experience
• Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement within my agency
• Beverages and snacks provided

Our company is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis [“protected class”] including, but not limited to: race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability; citizenship status; uniform service member status; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

* No job placement recruiters, please.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Graphic Design: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Irvine, CA 92618 (Required)

Work Location: In person