We’re looking for a dedicated, skilled craft designer to join our team one day per week as a Part-Time Graphic Design & Letterpress Production Assistant. This hands-on role blends traditional letterpress printing with modern graphic design, web design elements, project planning, production setup, and scheduling — essentially acting as a shop assistant in a creative studio environment.
If you love the tactile world of letterpress, have a strong design eye, and want to work in a focused, low-volume shop setting with real growth potential, this could be a great fit. As the business grows, there will be opportunities to increase hours and take on more responsibility for the right person.
Key Responsibilities
Set up, projects, and materials for production runs for digital and letterpress
Create and refine graphic design layouts for print projects
Handle some web design updates and digital asset creation and photography
Assist with project design, client coordination, and production workflows
Manage production setup, scheduling, and shop organization
Perform general studio assistance and keep the workspace clean and efficient
Ensure all work meets high-quality craft standards
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of professional experience in craft design, graphic design, letterpress, or a closely related field
Strong proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
Basic web design knowledge SHOPIFY (HTML/CSS, WordPress, or similar) is a plus
Experience with production setup, scheduling, and project management
Reliable, dedicated, and able to work independently in a small-team/shop environment
Passion for hands-on craft work and traditional printing techniques
Ability to lift moderate weights and stand for extended periods during press work
What We Offer
Competitive pay at $34/hour
Flexible 1-day-per-week schedule (day can be negotiated to fit your availability)
Opportunity to work with beautiful, tactile letterpress processes and creative projects
Room to grow as the studio expands
Supportive, creative environment focused on quality craft
Employee discount
Submissions shall be made through Indeed only.
Please include in your Indeed application:
Your resume
Links to your website, Instagram, or design portfolio (these are best)
A short cover letter (1–2 paragraphs) telling us why you’re excited about letterpress and craft design
Applications without a resume, cover letter, and portfolio links will not be considered.
We look forward to hearing from experienced, passionate creatives who are ready to commit and grow with us!
Pay: $32.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Work Location: In person
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