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Title of Role: Virtual Interior Graphic Designer (Remote)
Nathan James is hiring a Graphic Designed specializing in Virtual Room Designs to join our team. This role supports the Brand Marketing team’s efforts in curating stunning visual assets for website merchandising, e-interior design, and other key brand initiatives.
People-first company, design-first home.
We are a design-first, home furnishing company focusing on the habits of urban dwellers and first time home buyers. We create stylish, affordable furniture that empowers people to bring their dreams homes to life.
Because we are a people-first company, we understood the importance of being fully distributed from the beginning. Our fully remote team prioritizes collaboration, thoughtful work, and a people-first approach that values personal and professional happiness. Taking this approach helps our teammates avoid compromising who they are or their values in pursuit of a career.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
As a Graphic Designer specializing in virtual room design, you will be joining a Brand marketing team with three other designers. You will be responsible for curating room setups that highlight Nathan James products in aspirational, on-trend settings. Your work will be instrumental in shaping how customers visualize our products & collections in their own spaces as these images are used on our website product pages, social media & ads. You’ll receive guidance and training from our senior visual artist to help you thrive in this role.
This role is responsible for:
- Primary Responsibility: Curate virtual room designs in Google Slides for our 3D team, including collaborating with and giving feedback to our 3D rendering team.
- Work with the product development team to create templated instruction sheets using InDesign (ability to understand simple dielines required).
- Assist with brand service requests such as web assets, video editing, UGC curation, onsite imagery, and retailer-specific assets.
Our current stack includes: Adobe Creative Suite, Asana, G-Suite , Later Social Media Management, Airtable, and Shopify.
ABOUT US:
We appreciate that time is our most valuable resource. That’s why, in everything we do, we focus on what truly matters. We do this by removing processes and ideologies that hinder our work, designing benefits that nurture a healthy relationship with work, and upholding our operating values to guide us. Through these frameworks, we build a resilient organization.
We also understand working for Nathan James isn’t the only function of our lives, and we don’t expect that! We’ve found that a team member who will be happy and fulfilled as a remote team member at Nathan James is someone who values their personal life and identity outside of work. That’s why we don’t create mandatory team hangouts or events.
We’ve done our best work when we focus on what we’re solving for and what’s true, so we don’t create barriers or false expectations that distract us from our mission. We also don’t set unreasonable working hours, deadlines, or goals. We create with calm, “slow is smooth and smooth is fast”.
Check out Glassdoor to hear what the team has to say about working at Nathan James.
ABOUT YOU:
We’re looking for a passionate designer with a background in graphic design (web/digital) and e-commerce photography. You should have expert knowledgeof Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator) and a strong visual aesthetic.
Having an interior design “eye” is required for this role as you will be designing on-trend virtual rooms.
This is a remote role, so you’ll have the flexibility to work wherever you’re most productive! To succeed, you’ll need:
- Exceptional communication and organizational skills (both verbal and written).
- A self-starter mentality with strong time management abilities.
- Comfort with taking and applying feedback.
For this role we do require that your normal workday has at least 4 hours overlap with both PST & EST workday without impinging on your personal/family life.
Programs We Use
- Adobe Creative Suite:Photoshop (Advanced), Illustrator (Advanced), and InDesign (Intermediate) is required for creating visual layouts and design assets.
- Google Slides: Used for curating and presenting room concepts for the 3D rendering team.
- AirTable(no prior experience required) – used for Product & Information Management & front-end Shopify code
- Asana(no prior experience required) – used internally for task & project management
- Slack (no prior experience required) – used internally for communication
Bonus Skills (Not Required):
- Experience with Shopify/front-end web design
- Experience creating and editing online ads (e.g., Meta Ads, Google Ads), including both static and video formats, with knowledge of ad design best practices and relevant tools (e.g., Final Cut, CapCut, Canva, Descript, Adobe Premiere, After Effects).
- UI/UX design experience
BENEFITS & PERKS:
Our benefits are all aimed at supporting a life well lived both at work and away from work.
With these benefits, we want and expect you to take vacations, spend time with your family, and be conscious of your personal wellness.
HOW TO APPLY:
Please submit an application here that speaks directly to this position. A cover letter is not required, but those that clearly demonstrate how Nathan James would be a great fit for you and how you would be a great fit for us will be given full attention and are highly appreciated.
We expect to take two weeks to review all applications. If you don’t hear from us by then, we have decided to move forward with other candidates.
If we choose to move forward to the next steps in the interview process, you’ll hear from us and advance to a brief video interview and then on to a work sample, where you’ll get a chance to see the types of challenges you would be solving in this role. Our interviews are all remote by video chat, with your future colleagues, on your schedule.
We aim to make an offer by end of February with a start date in March.
A note on culture fit:
At Nathan James, we are a fully remote team. We don’t emphasize traditional workplace socializing or unnecessary meetings—your time and energy are yours to manage. We’ll discuss this and more during the interview process!
If this approach resonates with you and you’re not someone who gets their social energy from work, we’re excited to learn more about you and review your application!
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