Graphic Design & Production Assistant

About Us

Printing Nest is a fast-growing commercial printing and marketing company based in Santa Ana. We work with local businesses, brands, and events to produce high-quality print, signage, apparel, and marketing materials.

We are looking for a creative, reliable Graphic Design & Production Assistant who wants real hands-on experience in both design and production.

Responsibilities

• Design and prepare print-ready files in Adobe Illustrator (MANDATORY)
• Set up artwork with proper bleeds, outlines, and formatting
• Assist with printing, cutting, laminating, and finishing
• Support administrative tasks and job organization
• Occasional local deliveries or supply runs
• Assist with installs when needed

Requirements (Mandatory)

• Strong working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator
• Valid driver’s license
• Reliable personal vehicle
• Detail-oriented and organized
• Dependable and punctual
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Applicants without Illustrator experience will not be considered.

Ideal For

• Graphic Design students
• Marketing students
• Creative high school seniors
• College students seeking real-world industry experience

Growth Opportunity

This is a part-time flexible role with the opportunity to grow into a full-time position based on performance and commitment.

To Apply

Please submit the following to careers@printingnest.com:

• Resume
• Portfolio (student work accepted)
• Brief paragraph explaining your interest

Subject line: Graphic Design & Production Assistant – [Your Name]

Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Work Location: In person