Graphic Designer (Remote) | Pediment Publishing

September 23, 2024
$18 - $30 / hour

Job Description

About the job : Graphic Designer

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Pediment Publishing specializes in hardcover books focusing on sports, history, and fine-art photography. We partner with media clients to create sports championship books, pictorial histories, and fine-art photography books. With 25+ years of experience, we’ve grown to publish over 40 titles annually in recent years, maintaining a small-team atmosphere while expanding our reach. Learn more about here, and see our customer reviews here.

We seek a dedicated Graphic Designer with print design experience to join our small, friendly production team. The ideal candidate is passionate about print books, a big sports fan, upbeat, and collaborative. This position is remote, allowing you to work from anywhere in the U.S.

Key Responsibilities : Graphic Designer

  • Design book layout templates
  • Layout books using templates
  • Create newspaper print and digital ads
  • Create social media ads, both static images and video
  • Design book covers
  • Clean and tone photos
  • Make requested corrections
  • Work with various web services (Canva, Basecamp, Shopify, etc.)
  • Assist with editorial tasks as needed
  • Select photos from both online sources and provided catalogs
  • Conduct pre-press activities including pre-flighting files and generating press-ready PDFs

Requirements : Graphic Designer

Requirements

  • Proficiency in InDesign and Photoshop; familiarity with Illustrator
  • Strong typographic and design skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Commitment to continuous learning
  • Passion for print books and sports
  • Must be based in the United States

Preferred Skills : Graphic Designer

  • Experience with Basecamp, Canva, CapCut, Klaviyo, and Shopify
  • Familiarity with PDF prepress workflows
  • In-depth knowledge of major sports (baseball, basketball, football, hockey)

Benefits

  • Location: Remote (U.S.-based) – Portland, OR area not required
  • Department: Production
  • Type: Full-time
  • Wage: $18-$30/hour, depending on relevant experience
  • Medical benefit opportunity
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Opportunity to participate in the company’s retirement benefit with company matching