Junior Designer bei Lamps Plus

Lamps Plus is the nation’s largest specialty lighting retailer, known for our commitment to design, innovation, and exceptional customer experience. With a dynamic in-house creative team, we deliver compelling storytelling and branding across digital and print channels, inspiring millions to bring beautiful lighting and décor into their homes.

Our culture is built on values that guide everything we do: bringing a Can-Do Attitude, leading with Compassion, staying Endlessly Curious, and Making the Complex Simple. If you’re energized by innovation and ready to make an impact, we’d love to have you on the journey.

Your Role:

You'll help develop creative concepts and executions for a variety of deliverables in our campaigns, including print, static, and motion digital assets for our website, email, and social media campaigns. You'll work closely with other designers, writers, project managers, our photographer, and web development teams, as well as colleagues from different departments. You'll attend weekly meetings and collaborate with the team to complete projects.

You should be proficient with the Adobe Creative Cloud suite of products and have experience working in FIGMA. Being comfortable in a mobile-first environment is essential. You should have a keen eye for detail in design and an understanding of copy hierarchy. These skills will help you support the development of creative concepts and apply your designs across a range of print and digital media. The ability to work quickly and accurately is important.

You'll need to be comfortable working under pressure and able to take direction while also working independently. It's important to be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously, take ownership of your work, and deliver results that meet the initial brief.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the design team in creating visually appealing designs under the guidance of more senior members of the design team.
• Participate in the design process from concept to final delivery, ensuring high-quality output.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and contribute to design solutions that meet business goals.
• Receive feedback and guidance from senior designers to improve design skills and grow in the role.
• Stay updated with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies, and incorporate them into the design process.
• Work with AI tools for image generation, such as Chat GPT, Adobe Express, Visual Electric, and other similar tools, to enhance design efficiency and creativity.
• Utilize FIGMA for creating and managing design projects, ensuring consistency and collaboration across the team.

Requirements:

• 1-3 years of experience working as a Junior Designer, with a portfolio showcasing your design skills and creativity.
• Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, and FIGMA.
• Some knowledge of and experience using AI tools for image generation and other design-related tasks.
• Understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout techniques.
• Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Location: Lamps Plus Headquarters, Chatsworth, CA

Schedule: Hybrid, (3 days per week onsite)

Pay Range: $25 - $30 an hour