Job Description:

Notion Press seeking a highly creative Graphic Designer who can work with a fast-paced and innovative team of book designers, who work primarily on book covers and other creatives for special projects. In this role, you will work closely with internal teams to brainstorm and create beautiful book designs.

About Role:

Graphic Designer at Notion Press must know to

• Study design briefs and determine requirements
• Conceptualize and design great book covers and original illustrations based on the book’s theme.
• Manage multiple projects at the simultaneously
• Collaborate with team members and be responsible for managing design projects through to completion within approved branding guidelines, from initial conception, production, and announcement to organized/structured archiving of files
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Produce layouts for printed books, e-books, and publication marketing materials
• Maintain overall quality of files for print and electronic media
• Check artwork file quality, correct defects, and provide proofs based on feedback
• Ensure that print production files meet pre-press and printing specifications, including trim size, bleeds, color space, font usage, link usage, file formats, layers, and four-color and black plate changes
• Ensure that digital production files meet web or platform output specifications
• Flow type into various layouts, ensuring consistency of final layout and type; manage large volumes of type corrections and type formatting
• Publish and maintain final source files and PDFs to share for global use

Qualification:

• Graphic Designer should have six months to one year of experience.
• Fluent in current graphic design practices and print production software, specifically in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, etc.) and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Ability to create designs with a basic understanding of deliverables, and be responsible for delivery of projects within the deadline
• Understanding of and experience in book layout, color theory, and typography in both print and digital media
• Strong communication and time management skills, and the ability to work on multiple projects with varying timelines
• The constant thirst to learn new techniques and better your knowledge of the latest design trends

Benefits:

• Well-funded and proven startup with large ambitions, a competitive salary, and stock options (upon qualification).
• A dynamic and entrepreneurial team where pushing limits is an everyday business.
• Health Insurance
• Team lunches, off-site activities, movie nights, and much more!

About us:

Notion Press is a global platform for anyone who believes in the power of words and the impact it can have on the world we live in. Our vision is to help every aspiring writer give their idea an identity, a tangible form and a medium to spread it. In our quest to redefine the publishing space, we constantly strive to innovate and evolve the publishing process. Our publishing platform enables writers to convert their stories and ideas into books that people can hold, read and connect with.

Notion Press started on January 1, 2012, as a provider of high-quality publishing services to authors in India. Today, Notion Press offers various publishing, book printing and distribution options to both authors and publishers from around the world. We are a technology start-up & one of the fastest-growing book publishing companies in India that aim to solve problems in book publishing and distribution by creating highly scalable solutions that work across the globe.