responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of color selection and documentation, working closely with President/CEO and VP
Preparation of color renderings and other presentation material using Adobe Creative Suites
Assemble color application packages for clients with efficiency and accuracy
Assist in assembling physical color material boards for city design review submittals
Manage, maintain, and organize color and materials library both physically and digitally
Refresh, update and maintain company website using Squarespace
Market firm through various social media channels by consistently developing creative content/campaigns
Design and develop company marketing materials and email campaigns showcasing new products
Initiate and implement new or improved marketing strategies for firm visibility to developers
Coordinate weekly scheduling meetings with upper management assisting with projection of Asana Dashboard
Plan and organize company social events and holiday parties
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate will be a team player with a high attention to detail and strong graphic presentation and writing skills. This creative individual will be interested in all phases of residential design with a positive attitude, strong work ethic and sense of humor. Flexibility is a must as the position is not pigeon-holed to one area of expertise - candidate needs to be open minded and willing to take on various responsibilities.
Minimum 3-5 years of working as a creative marketing professional and graphic designer
Expert with industry-standard design tools: Adobe Creative Suites, AutoCAD and Asana (project management)
Have a high-quality aesthetic and eye for good design
Proven track record of creating exceptional digital assets and graphics
Willingness to hop onto any project task when pressing deadlines require assistance
Proficiency is required in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Excellent organizational and communication skills including coordination with clients and consultants
Ability to identify what is important vs urgent and are able to prioritize work while staying organized, meticulous and motivated
Team focused attitude with a self-motivated spirit and proven ability to assess the quality of your work, requesting feedback or guidance when necessary
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing and handling multiple tasks during various phases of the creative process
MUST LIVE IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
NICE TO HAVE
Color matching and calibration experience with Canon printers and Adobe programs
Proficient in 3D visualization to support design efforts in 3D Studio Max or similar
Proficient in Revit modeling and documentation
Working knowledge of construction documentation and building codes
Ability to produce quick free-hand floor plan and elevation sketches
salary range: $18 - $25 per hour, commensurate with skills and experience
This position is full time and is offering a benefits package that includes full health coverage and a 401k plan as well as a neat atmosphere in the heart of Little Italy. If you meet the qualifications listed above you are ready to embark on your design career at a small architectural firm where your ideas can be heard and your skills challenged.
how to apply
Please send your cover letter, resume and work samples (PDF format, 15MB max) to: mckenna@starckap.com
We regret that due to the large volume of inquiries, we are unable to accept phone calls regarding applications.