Job Overview:
As a Graphic Design Artist I you will play a key role in bringing our Beast Academy practice books to life, converting them to full color and updating them to our new design templates. This role is a 2-Year Temporary, Full-Time position and an opportunity to make an immediate, meaningful impact as we scale the teams inspiring the next generation of problem solvers.
The Graphic Designer I will:
- Create graphic designs and assets for print materials
- Collaborate effectively with the requesting departments, teams, and individuals through all phases of the design process
- Perform image retouching and manipulation as necessary
- Create designs and materials that are consistent with existing materials, templates, style guides, brand identity, as well as updating materials across multiple AoPS entities to create a consistent identity
- Organize and manage files so that they can be easily found for future projects and updates
- Act as a creative resource for other teams providing unique artistic and design solutions to solve complex problems
The ideal candidate has:
- A bachelor's degree in graphic design or a related field, or equivalent graphic design experience
- An understanding of design principles, including layout, typography, and color theory; basic illustration skills a plus
- The ability to communicate clearly and collaborate on a team
- A high level of skill with the Adobe creative suite with a particular emphasis on Adobe InDesign.; familiarity with Clip Studio is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to consistently meet deadlines
- A strong portfolio of web and/or print design
- The ability to work in a team setting
Why Join AoPS:
This is a hybrid full-time position based at our headquarters in San Diego, CA. The hiring salary range for this position is 65k-75k. Here are some things you can look forward to:
- Impact: As a Graphic Designer I, you will directly shape the visual identity of Beast Academy's practice books, helping bring math concepts to life for students through color, clarity, and design consistency across our growing catalog
- Flexibility: Casual work environment with a hybrid work week and flexible scheduling
- Benefits: Multiple options for Medical, Dental and Vision plans
- Future Planning: 401(k) with company match
- Quality of Life: PTO Plan and supportive leadership that gives you the work-life balance you deserve
- Ease of Transition: Relocation bonus (if currently located outside of San Diego)
Background Check:
Please note that employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check.
Work Authorization:
Please note that in order to be considered for this position you must be legally authorized to work in the US. We are unable to offer sponsorship, including STEM-OPT and H-1B.
About AoPS:
Art of Problem Solving (AoPS) is on a mission to discover, inspire, and train the great problem solvers of the next generation. Since 2003, we have trained hundreds of thousands of the country's top students, including nearly all the members of the US International Math Olympiad team, through our online school, in-person academies, textbooks, and online learning systems. While our primary focus has been math for most of our history, through the years we have expanded our unique problem solving curriculum into more subjects, such as language arts, science, and computer science.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or a related field, or equivalent graphic design experience
- Understanding of design principles, including layout, typography, and color theory
- Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate on a team
- High level of skill with Adobe Creative Suite, especially Adobe InDesign
- Strong attention to detail and ability to consistently meet deadlines
- Strong portfolio of web and/or print design
- Basic illustration skills
- Familiarity with Clip Studio
What We Do
Art of Problem Solving (AoPS) is dedicated to discovering, inspiring, and training the next generation of problem solvers. Since 2003, we've empowered over a million top students with our innovative problem solving curriculum. While our roots are in math, AoPS has expanded to language arts, science, and computer science to meet the growing challenges of the 21st century. At AoPS, students master the skills to tackle complex problems they’ve never seen before—the key to success in academics, careers, and life. Our programs, AoPS Online, AoPS Academy, and Beast Academy offer a wide range of deliveries to best support our learners' needs, including self-paced, in-person, and online class options. Follow us as we grow and join our team of builders, collaborators, and life-long learners!
Why Work With Us
AoPS brings together creative thinkers and problem solvers from diverse backgrounds. Our team includes builders, gamers, puzzle masters, crafters, writers, adventurers, artists, animal lovers, fitness gurus--in every combination! We are connected by our passion for helping students succeed and become the next generation of leaders.
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