Production/Graphic Designer

Location: New York, New York
Job Type: Contract
Compensation Range: $40 - 42 per hour

We are seeking an experienced Graphic Designer to join our studio production team on a contracted basis, covering parental leave with potential for extension. The ideal candidate will excel in both creative and technical aspects of design, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and bring a collaborative spirit to our diverse and supportive team.

Responsibilities:

• Create and produce a wide range of visual assets, including out-of-home (print and digital), social media graphics, web banners, and occasional basic animation (stop-motion or similar).
• Participate in hands-on studio work: wide-format printing, 3D printing, laser cutting, book-making, and fabrication projects (such as wall coverings and custom trophies).
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining high standards and meeting tight deadlines.
• Collaborate closely with team members to ensure work is completed efficiently and to specification.
• Quickly adapt to established workflows and internal routing systems using Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Drive); manage all project materials within this ecosystem.
• Apply working knowledge of AI tools for creative ideation and production enhancement.
• Take ownership of assigned tasks with minimal supervision after an initial onboarding period.
• Participate in an initial month-long trial, with onboarding support and gradual increase in project complexity.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of professional studio or production design experience, with a strong emphasis on print.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Good working knowledge of Figma (a plus, as team adoption is anticipated).
• Fluency with Google Suite for digital workflow and document management.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects independently; strong prioritization and time-management skills.
• Portfolio demonstrating both creative flair and production expertise-including attention to file specs, print processes, and technical details.

Preferred Skills & Attributes:

• Experience working in a diverse, collaborative team environment.
• Strong communication skills with ability to accept and give feedback constructively.
• Adaptable, positive, and eager to learn new skills, particularly in the area of AI-powered design tools.

Work Environment:

• Hybrid schedule: in-office required Tuesdays and Thursdays (with flexibility), remote other days.
• In-person onboarding and equipment (MacBook, monitor, peripherals) provided.
• Vibrant office culture with unique perks: in-office bar, gym access, wellness classes, and active, inclusive ERGs.
  
  

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Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.