Creative Product Designer, Kids Publishing

Highlights Press, Inc.; Honesdale (Wayne County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Highlights Press, Inc. in Honesdale is seeking an creative Associate Designer to support the Creative Director and senior designers across various product lines. With 2–3 years of design experience, the ideal candidate will work on magazines, books, and other print publications for children.

This role emphasizes collaboration, communication, and strong production skills within a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Adobe CS Suite and a BFA or equivalent experience is required. Join a passionate team dedicated to fostering creativity and confidence in children.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years demonstrated design experience in children’s publishing and/or media.
• Strong production skills and knowledge of the printing process.
• Ability to listen and communicate clearly, both visually and in written form.

Responsibilities

• Support and execute interior magazine design for ongoing pages and departments.
• Design cover wraps and evergreen issues for special editions.
• Create collateral materials such as product dummies and cover directions.

Skills

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

Strong communication skills

Collaborative

Self-motivated

Education

BFA or professional work-equivalent

Tools

Adobe CS Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

Highlights Press, Inc. in Honesdale is seeking an creative Associate Designer to support the Creative Director and senior designers across various product lines. With 2–3 years of design experience, the ideal candidate will work on magazines, books, and other print publications for children.

This role emphasizes collaboration, communication, and strong production skills within a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Adobe CS Suite and a BFA or equivalent experience is required. Join a passionate team dedicated to fostering creativity and confidence in children.