Jr. Graphic Designer & Product Development Assistant

Jr. Graphic Designer & Product Development Assistant

Job Summary:

Sarah's Silks is looking for a creative part-time Jr. Graphic Designer & Product Development Assistant. This position works closely with our Creative Director, Sr. Graphic Designer, and New Product Development Team to design new toys and bring them to market.

Additional Details:

• Pay range: $25 - $28 per hour
• Part-time
• Anticipated work schedule: M-F; 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
• Hybrid remote position with minimum of 3-4 days to be on-site at our offices in Sebastopol

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Toy design
• Creating and maintaining spec sheets for new products
• Producing illustrations for monthly printed marketing materials
• Use existing platforms for effective communication within the company (Google Suite, Slack, Monday)
• Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Demonstrated skill with illustration and sketching
• Experience with, or knowledge of Waldorf or Montessori philosophy required
• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
• High school diploma or GED required
• College degree preferred

To apply:

Respond to this listing with your resume and portfolio or link to examples of your artwork.

About the company:

Sarah’s Silks is a Sonoma County company that specializes in Waldorf-inspired, sustainable toys for children. For more than 30 years, we have been supplying our playsilks, capes, fairy dresses, streamers and other toys to schools, boutique toy shops and families around the world. We are currently expanding our presence to include a beautiful retail space in the busy Barlow shopping center in Sebastopol. Sarah's Silks is passionate about creating experiences that inspire, entertain, and develop children of all ages through imaginative play.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sebastopol, CA 95472