Graphic Designer

We are seeking a highly skilled Graphic Artist to join our dynamic production team. Our team is responsible for the weekly production of The Coast Star and The Ocean Star, as well as bi-monthly issues of Night & Day Magazine in the summertime and monthly the rest of the year. The production team also produces nine special sections annually on various content topics and artwork for our website at Starnewsgroup.com. The production team at Star News Group is responsible for advertising design and layout and also page layout for each of our editions.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong design ability paired with technical skills in Adobe InDesign and Photoshop. An individual with strong communication and teamwork skills is important as each edition requires a team effort of the production and the editorial and advertising teams.

The ideal candidate should be adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of quality and creativity. We value fresh ideas and individuals who can contribute to the continuous improvement of our print products. As part of our team, you will play a vital role in shaping the visual identity of our newspapers and magazine and ensuring their success. We are willing to train an individual who has this skill set.

The position is 32 hours weekly, Monday through Thursday. Star News Group is an equal opportunity employer. We provide a benefits, vacation, and personal sick time package to all employees.

For consideration, please submit a resume and cover letter to Alison Ertl, Publisher by email to: gm@starnewsgroup.com