Graphics Production / Graphics Designer

We are a US-based small business that sells personalized gifts on the Etsy platform.

We are currently seeking a skilled Photoshop (and Illustrator) production person who can help with the following:

- Mock up customer designs by modifying existing PSD templates and following customer instructions for their own personalization requests. Please note that we are a high-volume business, which means working on 20-40 orders per day.

- Research popular designs and trends to come up with new designs that we can offer to our customers.

- Eventually be able to communicate directly with our customers regarding their product design needs.

Skills needed:

- Very good knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, including use of layers and fonts.
- Experience with Adobe Illustrator.
- Have a good eye for typography and be able to come up with designs just based on use of fonts.

Other requirements:

- Fast and reliable internet connection. (At least 50 Mbps download)
- Good knowledge of computer skills (VPN, Remote Desktop)
- Laptop or desktop computer capable of high-resolution display

This is currently a part-time position (20-30 hours per week), but you can work at any hours you wish, day or night.

To be considered for this position, we will require you to do the following exercise:

Let’s say that we want to offer a wedding guest book similar to this listing:

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Please come up with 3-4 B&W designs that are similar to the style shown above. For the graphics portion, search on Google to find anything similar. This will show us your eye for typography, as well as your resourcefulness.