Graphic Designer & Production Artist

InnoSource Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental

Vision

401k

Job summary

InnoSource Inc. in Columbus, OH seeks a Graphic Designer & Production Artist to support the Creative Operations Director and team by delivering high-quality design and production work for Simon Says Stamp. You will help maintain visual consistency and efficiently execute projects across marketing assets and product graphics.

You’ll collaborate on graphics, photography, and visuals, participate in meetings, and adapt to evolving project needs while meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

• Professional graphic design experience required.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Demonstrated creative writing skills.
• Experience with AI tools and workflows preferred.
• Proficiency using Google Drive, Google Docs, spreadsheets, and basic calendaring tools.
• Basic understanding of design principles and creative production processes.
• Passion for or experience within the paper-crafting or creative hobby industry preferred.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Self-motivated team player able to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Remain adaptable and supportive of evolving project needs in partnership with the creative leadership.

Responsibilities

• Reporting Structure & Supervision: Works under established workflows and collaborates with Marketing leadership.
• Design & Creative Execution: Design products for monthly deadlines and create graphics for releases.
• Photography & editing: Perform product photography and image correction as needed.
• Production needs: Execute product photo shoots and related visuals.
• Quality control: Proof artwork and assets for accuracy and brand alignment.
• Cross-functional support: Assist on key initiatives and product development.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Creative writing

AI tools

Google Drive/Docs

Design principles

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree preferred

Tools

Google Drive

Job description

The Graphic Designer & Production Artist supports the Creative Operations Director and Creative Team by executing high-quality design and illustration work and marketing assets. This role contributes directly to the visual strength and consistency of the Simon Says Stamp brand.

As a creative professional, the Graphic Designer & Production Artist plays an important role in curating content, providing collaboration and support while executing projects efficiently, timely, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Reporting Structure & Supervision
  • Works under the creative workflows, timelines, and processes established and implemented by the Creative Operations Director.
  • Collaborates with the Marketing Director, Marketing & Engagement Manager, and Simon Says Stamp Brand Manager.
• Design & Creative Execution
  • Design products for each monthly design deadline as assigned by the Creative Operations Director, following established direction and production requirements (1-2 stamp sets, 2-3 die sets, 1 stencil, 1 set of EZ Strips).
  • Create graphics for product releases, card kits as assigned by the Marketing Director.
  • Perform product photography, image correction, and editing as needed.
  • Execute product photo shoots and other creative production needs.
  • Create bundle images and supporting visuals as assigned by the Simon Says Stamp Brand Manager.
  • Proof artwork, packaging, store imagery, and/or other product-related assets for accuracy, consistency, and alignment with design standards.
  • Support the Creative Operations Director on key initiatives and product development projects.
• Professional Standards & Team Contribution
  • Participate in weekly and monthly meetings; track assigned tasks, execute projects accurately and on schedule.
  • Maintain clear, timely communication via email and calendar, ensuring responsiveness and accurate time tracking.
  • Come prepared to meetings and contribute thoughtfully to discussions.
  • Remain adaptable and supportive of evolving project needs in partnership with the creative leadership.

Requirements

Skills and Knowledge – Graphic Designer & Production Artist

• Professional graphic design experience required.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Demonstrated creative writing skills.
• Experience with AI tools and workflows preferred.
• Proficiency using Google Drive, Google Docs, spreadsheets, and basic calendaring tools.
• Basic understanding of design principles and creative production processes.
• Passion for or experience within the paper-crafting or creative hobby industry preferred.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Self-motivated team player able to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Remain adaptable and supportive of evolving project needs in partnership with the creative leadership.

Education and Experience – Graphic Designer & Production Artist

• 1-3 years of experience in graphic design
• High school diploma or equivalent required, college degree preferred.

Benefits & Pay

• Compensation: $45,000-$59,000/yr.
• Full-time benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401k

InnoSource has been Putting Passion to Work for over 25 years. We care about our associates and our clients, and we aim to deliver for both. This means connecting each individual with the best long-term career fit based on unique skills and needs, and guiding you through the process along the way.

We are an equal Opportunity Employer – Age / Race / Color / Sex / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / Disability / Veteran.