Production Design Assistant

Sock Club⠀has an⠀exciting⠀new⠀opportunity⠀on the⠀Design⠀Team for a⠀Production⠀Design⠀Assistant.⠀As a⠀leader in⠀the⠀promotional⠀products⠀industry,⠀Sock Club⠀strives⠀for the⠀highest⠀level of⠀custom⠀design and⠀customer⠀satisfaction.⠀The⠀Production⠀Design⠀Assistant⠀position⠀aims to⠀work hand⠀in hand⠀with the⠀Production⠀Designers⠀to move⠀our⠀pipeline⠀forward in⠀a speedy⠀manner⠀while⠀preserving⠀the⠀quality of⠀our⠀designs⠀that we⠀are known⠀for in the⠀industry.

The⠀Production⠀Design⠀Assistant⠀will be⠀dedicated⠀to⠀assisting⠀our⠀in-house⠀Production⠀Designers⠀through⠀various⠀production⠀related⠀tasks such⠀as⠀preparing⠀design⠀files for⠀our mills,⠀design⠀revisions⠀for our⠀in-house⠀designers⠀and⠀preparation⠀of design⠀assets. An⠀ideal⠀candidate⠀should be⠀comfortable⠀with⠀working in⠀a⠀creative,⠀fast paced⠀environment,⠀focused on⠀delivering⠀top-notch⠀service to⠀our⠀Production⠀Designers⠀and more⠀importantly⠀our⠀customers.⠀This⠀includes⠀collaborating⠀within our⠀close-knit⠀(pun⠀intended)⠀Design⠀team as⠀well as⠀our⠀Customer⠀Success,⠀Marketing⠀and⠀Operations⠀teams.⠀This is an⠀entry⠀level⠀position⠀with⠀strong⠀growth⠀potential⠀on the⠀team.

Responsibilities and Expectations:

• Design⠀Support:⠀Assist⠀Production⠀Designers⠀in design⠀revisions⠀and⠀creating⠀assets⠀such as⠀logos,⠀templates⠀for⠀various⠀projects.
• Preparing⠀files for⠀production:⠀Responsible⠀for⠀preparing⠀artwork⠀for⠀production⠀ensuring⠀adherence⠀to brand⠀guidelines.
• Quality⠀Control:⠀Check⠀design⠀deliverables⠀to ensure⠀accuracy,⠀consistency,⠀and⠀adherence⠀to project⠀specifications.
• File⠀Management:⠀Organize⠀and⠀maintain⠀digital⠀asset⠀libraries.⠀Creating⠀new icons,⠀patterns⠀and⠀artwork to⠀add to our⠀robust⠀asset⠀library.
• Creative⠀Problem⠀Solving:⠀Assist in⠀solving⠀design⠀challenges⠀by⠀proposing⠀innovative⠀solutions⠀and⠀alternative⠀approaches.⠀Adapt⠀quickly to⠀changing⠀project⠀priorities⠀and⠀requirements.
• Communication⠀and⠀Collaboration:⠀Communicate⠀effectively⠀with team⠀members to⠀understand⠀project⠀requirements.⠀Maintain⠀clear and⠀consistent⠀communication⠀channels⠀with⠀clients⠀throughout⠀the design⠀process.⠀Collaborate⠀with other⠀departments⠀(e.g.,⠀sales and⠀operations)⠀as⠀needed.
• Team⠀Support:⠀Provide⠀support to⠀team⠀members as⠀needed,⠀including⠀assisting⠀with⠀overflow⠀work and⠀covering⠀tasks⠀during⠀absences.⠀Proactively⠀contribute⠀ideas and⠀insights⠀to team⠀discussions,⠀fostering⠀a culture⠀of⠀continuous⠀improvement.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s⠀degree in⠀a related⠀field
• Proven⠀experience⠀(1-2⠀years) in⠀a similar⠀role,⠀preferably⠀in a⠀fast-paced⠀environment
• Strong⠀attention⠀to⠀detail
• Ability⠀to⠀maintain⠀high-quality⠀standards⠀in a⠀deadline-driven⠀setting
• Excellent⠀communication⠀skills,⠀both⠀written⠀and⠀verbal
• Print⠀production⠀experience⠀is a⠀plus
• Proficiency⠀in Adobe⠀Products⠀(Photoshop⠀and⠀Illustrator).⠀Ability to⠀work in 3D⠀is a⠀plus
• Be⠀open, want⠀to learn,⠀have a⠀can-do⠀attitude,⠀and take⠀on new⠀responsibilities⠀as they⠀come up

Benefits

• Generous⠀PTO⠀policy
• Health,⠀dental,⠀and vision⠀benefits⠀package
• 401K⠀Match
• Casual⠀and⠀inspiring⠀office⠀environment
• Hybrid⠀work⠀schedule.⠀In office⠀days are⠀required.
• Bonuses⠀based on⠀company⠀performance