Production Designer

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE AND OUR TEAM:

TKWW is looking for an entry-level design role as Production Designer to contribute to our online wedding stationery collection. Our Production Designer will aid in building out Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign print files from provided templates. This role entails some print design work, involving taking an existing wedding invitation style and applying those design elements to additional wedding products such as programs, labels, postcards, signage, party merchandise and much more, along with production of colorways which will entail color changes and management of files with up to hundreds of links. We are looking for an individual who is extremely detail oriented, thrives in a fast paced and ever-changing environment, and has a strong design eye with established graphic design talent including but not limited to typography and layout skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Accountable for maintaining a highly organized workflow and file management via existing processes, checklists & provided naming convention resources
• Responsible for maintaining a dialogue with the team about workflow, expectations & progress, communicating early and often
• Participate in collaborative discussions and share your work in group feedback meetings daily with camera on to show engagement
• Responsible for building out all design production files needed using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign within given deadlines
• Responsible for designing matching products in the branded style of an existing invitation suite and other kinds of merchandising products as needed, and the production associated with those designs, adhering to several checklists to ensure nothing is missed
• Responsible for colorway output, adjusting colors of individual art links using Photoshop and relinking files to create multiple colorways for multiple products per suite
• Responsible for communicating with our Production team using existing systems and ensuring that all Design files passed off are flawless
• Contributing as needed to any additional team projects that support the greater business, including but not limited to presentation decks, marketing collateral and more
  
  

SUCCESSFUL PRODUCTION DESIGNER CANDIDATES HAVE:

• At least 2 years experience as a graphic designer
• Print design experience required
• Advanced knowledge of Illustrator and Photoshop & InDesign with experience in graphic design for print materials
• Excellent typography skills & graphic design experience - experience with stationery is a huge plus
• Strong commitment to timelines, accuracy, and professionalism
• Strong attention to detail, considers themselves a perfectionist
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Demonstrate self-confidence, energy, and enthusiasm
• Design Degree or equivalent portfolio
• Branding experience is a plus
• Illustration skills are a plus
• Jira experience is a plus
  
  

About Us

At The Knot Worldwide, we believe you are more than a resume and invite you to go for it, take the leap of faith, and apply for this job if it sparks your passion to join TKWW and make a difference!

WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT YOU:

• You Dream Big. You iterate and experiment to drive innovation.
• You Love Our Users. You keep our global community at the center of everything you do.
• You Do the Right Thing. You strengthen your team through respect, fairness, and inclusion.
• You Hustle Every Day. You favor urgency and own your outcomes.
• You Win Together. People are at the heart of our success and you play as a team.
  
  

WHAT YOU LOVE ABOUT US:

We believe in a wide range of holistic offerings to support our employees so that they can live our values day in and day out. From mental wellbeing, physical health and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting the Moments that Matter. We offer flexible vacation, generous parental leave and prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.

To facilitate in-person collaboration, we have office spaces in Barcelona, Spain; Delhi, India; Galway, Ireland; London, England; New York, NY; and Washington, D.C.

We are seeking applicants residing in the Central or Eastern US time zones to facilitate effective communication with the company’s headquarters in Chevy Chase, MD.

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US Notice: The Knot Worldwide provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability. In addition to federal law requirements, The Knot Worldwide complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The Knot Worldwide expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

About The Team

WHAT WE DO MATTERS:

Here at The Knot Worldwide, we believe in doing work that matters. In more than 16 countries around the world, The Knot Worldwide’s leading family of brands—including The Knot, WeddingWire, Bodas, The Bash, The Bump, and more—help people take celebration planning from inspiration to action. When you join our global team, you’ll be a part of a diverse group of individuals passionate about serving and enabling our communities to celebrate the moments that make us.