Junior Designer

Scholastic is seeking a Junior Designer to join its Trade Art Department and support day-to-day design operations. The role involves managing design and production tasks, coordinating with various stakeholders, and supporting the overall design process.ResponsibilitiesManage the design and production of a limited number of titles per year, working closely with art department leadershipRoute passes to Editorial and ProductionScan artRelay notes to illustrators and designersHelp find illustrators that are a good manuscript and market fit for new titlesPre-flight releasesRelease filesCoordinate with freelance designersSupport with reprint edits when neededSupport with building schedules when neededSupport with coding invoices when neededSupport with building Launch, Sales Conference, Catalog, and Art Management presentationsManage Outside purchases from end-t0-endManage the proof process on select titlesRespond to timely requests from Marketing and SalesAttend bi-weekly production status meetings for your projects, as well as weekly staff meetingsSkillsBachelor's degreeBenefitsFull suite of health and wellness benefits (including a $0 deductible Medical Plan)Retirement Savings Plan 401(k) with options for both Roth and Traditional ContributionsTuition-Free programs for undergraduate and graduate degreesGenerous Parental Leave ProgramEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with opportunity for discounted stock at a 15% discountCompany OverviewScholastic publishes and distributes children's books, connecting educators and families through accessibility, engagement, and expertise. It was founded in 1920, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.scholastic.com.



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