Storytelling Print Designer — Portland, Part-Time

Volkswagen; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 68,000 - 103,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health premiums covered

Certifications funded

Mentor program

Job summary

Volkswagen in Portland, OR seeks a storyteller-designer—a Print Designer who can carry an idea from napkin to launch, pairing warm-yet-rigorous drive with production-ready execution.

You will localize creative for Portland, write microcopy for buttons, shape unboxing moments, and deliver pixel-perfect files to engineering and print teams. This part-time role offers a base salary between $68,000 and $103,000 and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Storyteller-designer with ability to take ideas from napkin to launch.
• Proven layout design judgment when standard solutions fail.
• Reliable self-starter who can work with minimal supervision.
• Experience delivering creative work in the Portland, OR area.

Responsibilities

• Localize creative for the Portland market while preserving brand consistency.
• Write microcopy that handles button actions.
• Shape unboxing moments by capturing visuals for sharing.
• Deliver production-ready files to engineering and print teams.
• Time the reveal in a launch film so the logo lands earned.
• Reframe budget constraints as the design lever.
• Maintain brand autonomy across channels.
• Translate design tokens research into actionable visuals.

Skills

Storyteller-designer

Layout design

Collaboration

Adaptability

Portland experience

Job description

Volkswagen in Portland, OR seeks a storyteller-designer—a Print Designer who can carry an idea from napkin to launch, pairing warm-yet-rigorous drive with production-ready execution.

You will localize creative for Portland, write microcopy for buttons, shape unboxing moments, and deliver pixel-perfect files to engineering and print teams. This part-time role offers a base salary between $68,000 and $103,000 and growth opportunities.