Junior Graphic Designer

Helmet House

Agoura Hills (CA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) Savings Plan with generous match

Flexible working schedule

Employee discounts

Job summary

Helmet House, a leading distributor of helmets and apparel in the Motorcycle and Powersports industry, is seeking a Junior Graphic Designer to join their Marketing Team. This full-time role involves collaborating on design projects, creating graphics for various platforms, and maintaining visual assets. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in graphic design, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, and 1-3 years’ experience. The position offers a salary range of $60k to $70k, along with benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance and a generous 401(k) match.

Qualifications

1-3 years of experience in graphic design, marketing, or branding.
Strong portfolio showing layout, typography, color theory, and composition.
Experience creating motion graphics for social media.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the creative team to design marketing materials.
Create graphics for various mediums, ensuring brand consistency.
Manage and organize digital assets in the DAM system.

Skills

Graphic design proficiency

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects)

CAD Software (SketchUp, Visi)

Job description

Helmet House is the leading U.S. distributor of helmets and apparel in the Motorcycle and Powersports industry. We are seeking a Junior Graphic Designer to join the fast‑paced Marketing Team.

Our Company was founded in 1969 and has its headquarters and a distribution center in Calabasas Hills, CA along with an eastern distribution point in Southaven, MS. Our digital marketing team is located in Lake Oswego, OR. For decades Helmet House has supplied Powersports Dealers across the U.S. with two of the world’s top helmet brands. Helmet House is the exclusive U.S. supplier for SHOEI Helmets, Sidi boots, Kriega and Fasthouse, while also distributing HJC, Alpinestars, 100%, Molecule, Pinlock, Cardo, Quad Lock, Insta360 and Sena to motorcycle dealerships in the United States. The Tourmaster, Cortech, and NORU motorcycle apparel brands are manufactured and marketed directly by Helmet House. The premium brands we carry represent our commitment to the motorcycle industry and our dealer partners.

Helmet House is headquartered in beautiful Calabasas Hills, CA, within minutes of Southern California’s world-famous motorcycling / biking & hiking roads.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

As a Junior Graphic Designer, you will work under general supervision, utilizing software and hand‑rendering techniques to design materials that align with the corporate identity guidelines and meet business specifications, and help design and create digital marketing materials for social media and other platforms.

This full‑time in‑office position will report to the Marketing Manager and Sr. Graphic Designer, and the core office hours are M‑F, 8am‑5pm at our Calabasas Hills, CA headquarters.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Collaborate with the creative team to conceptualize and execute design projects, including marketing materials, program flyers, email campaigns, digital assets, store layouts, and more
Create visually appealing graphics and layouts for various mediums, such as print, web, and social media, while maintaining consistency with the brand’s visual identity
Assist in the development and implementation of creative concepts, ensuring they effectively communicate the desired message to the target audience
Help manage and maintain the company’s visual assets, including logos, images, and other design elements
Manage and organize digital assets, including logos, images, and other design elements, ensuring proper labeling, filing, and storage in the company’s Digital Asset Management (DAM) system
Help create and update digital catalogs, maintaining accuracy across multiple platforms
Collaborate with the Merchandising team to ensure product images to ensure consistent and accurate product data across digital and Product Information Management (PIM) platforms
Stay updated on industry trends, design techniques, and emerging technologies to bring fresh ideas and innovation to the team
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, such as Art Direction, Videography, Product Development, Sales, and Merchandise, to support their design needs and ensure brand consistency across all touchpoints
Complete projects within deadlines and manage multiple design projects simultaneously
Work closely with senior designers and receive feedback to refine design concepts and enhance skills

Expectations

This role requires strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a high‑output production environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable working within established brand guidelines, managing revisions, and delivering accurate work on tight timelines.

Requirements

A strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in graphic design, including layout, typography, color theory, and composition
Proficient in industry‑standard design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and After Effects
Experience with CAD software such as SketchUp and Visi
Ability to create simple motion graphics formatted and utilized for social media advertising
Understanding of the process for print work with the ability to follow a print project from set‑up and proofing to final delivery
Knowledge of current design trends and techniques in both print and digital mediums
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in design work
Effective time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
A passion for motorcycles or knowledge of Helmet House brands is preferred but not required

Other Qualifications

1‑3 years’ experience working in graphic design, marketing, or branding, including internships or entry‑level professional roles
Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or similar field or experience in an internship or entry‑level graphic design role
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop and InDesign
Motorcycle / motorsports / sports industry experience a plus

Benefits Package (For Full‑time Employees)