SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER FREELANCE
Lakeshore Learning Materials is one of the premier manufacturers of educational materials
for elementary programs and early childhood organizations around the country.
A multi-channel organization with a strong sales division, thriving web business, catalogs and over 55
store locations nationwide, Lakeshore has experienced continuous growth since its inception in 1954.
We attribute our sustained growth—even during a global recession—to the daily contributions
of the remarkable individuals who make up our team.
Our fast-paced Art Department located at the company’s Carson headquarters is seeking FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGNERS to work onsite as we create innovative designs and illustrations for our products
and product packaging. In addition to possessing a solid understanding of composition, color and typography,
ideal candidates must be able to take direction and transform complex information into effective visual
solutions—both on time and within budget.
We’re looking for motivated self-starters who possess a high degree of personal accountability,
a clear sense of ownership, and the ability to adapt to change quickly in a deadline-driven environment.
Collaboration is a hallmark of product development at Lakeshore, so strong communication skills
and the ability to convey design ideas are key to success.
If this sounds like you, contact us right away!
Requirements:
Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite*
*Mandatory software skills testing applies;
Ability to build technically sound files quickly and according to established guidelines
Solid understanding of printing and production processes
Experience utilizing network server and server volumes
Excellent project management and communication skills with the confidence to ask questions
Flexibility in schedule in order to meet hard deadlines
Minimum 3-5 years professional experience working in the design industry
Please include a web link or PDF of your portfolio.
Education/toy/child entertainment industry experience preferred
This is your chance to work with a talented staff in a fun, high-energy environment!
If your experience and skills match our needs, apply online at
http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH01/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=LAKESHORE&cws=1&rid=800 .
Please include a web link or PDF of your portfolio.
To learn more about Lakeshore Learning Materials, visit us at
www.lakeshorelearning.com
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer