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Job TitlePRODUCTION ARTIST

  • Full-Time

Studio Oh!

Irvine, CA

Job Description

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:
Build and coordinate calendar and planner grids for a large number of products using Adobe Indesign and Illustrator.
Route and edit calendar and planner grids, working closely with editorial. Preflight and upload files to factories.
Layout company catalogs.
Participate in internal meetings to assure the smooth process of the Dated program and adhere to all deadlines.

General Responsibilities
Work closely with the Dated art director to create overall collections.
Create production files before they are uploaded.
Act as liaison with off-site freelancers and employees.
Review and approve factory PDFs, digital proofs, pre-production samples, and advances.
Follow design department procedures, protocols, standards, and SOPs.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience:
Must be proficient in Adobe Indesign and has extensive experience with the use of Style Sheets, Master Template, and multi-page layout.
Knowledgeable in Illustrator, Photoshop, and Adobe Acrobat and must be able to work on these programs in a proficient manner.
Has good working knowledge on basic offset printing principles and has some experience on how to prepare press-ready files.
Has a keen sense of typography and good design eye to be able to produce a refined and upmarket quality of work.
Must be able to take direction and work in collaboration with other team members with the same goal of producing top-notch work.
Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines. Can thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented type of working environment.
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 (Required)

Experience:
Graphic Design: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:

Irvine, CA 92618 (Required)
Work Location: In person

Website

indeed.com