Creative Art Services Designer Job at Jostens, Inc. in Olympia

The Creative Art Services Designer is responsible for creating, coordinating, and presenting finished or conceptual artwork for current and potential customers. This includes developing original designs, meeting company deadlines, and communicating with customers about manufacturing procedures. This role provides support and solutions for customers, sales representatives, and production teams. Occasional travel (about 10% annually) is required for in-person art planning sessions with schools, along with online planning meetings. The ideal candidate can work collaboratively, manage multiple priorities, maintain a strong customer focus, and follow established company standards. YOU WILL: Support. Communicates with customers regarding plant manufacturing procedures. Provides information, answers questions, and proposes solutions for customers, sales reps, and production personnel. Develop. Responsible for designing, coordinating, and presenting finished art and conceptuals for current or potential customers. Train. Travels to sales field locations to conduct workshop sessions with customers, as well as online sessions. Create. Complete original artwork as requested by the customer and follow through with suggested artwork as appropriate. Typical/Expected % of Overnight Travel. Travel is typical during summer months and or early fall, around 5% - 10%. YOU HAVE: Experience. 2-4 years of related job experience with the ability to visualize and present design concepts and work in a variety of art media. Education. Associate degree in Art or Graphic Arts. Autonomy. Must be able to work independently. Great Communication Skills. Must have strong communication and public speaking skills to lead art sessions with customers. LOVE WHERE YOU WORK: We care about your health. We offer competitive healthcare (health, dental, vision) coverage in addition to voluntary benefits, including home and car insurance, pet insurance, and a flexible spending account, among many more. We invest in your future. Our 401K plan has immediate vesting, so you can start saving for retirement right away. We want you to unplug when needed. We believe in taking your time off without guilt and offer accrued paid time off and company-paid holidays. *For Washington residents, you will receive 13 vacation days, 8 paid sick leave, 8 company‑paid holidays, and family paid leave. We care about your development. We support tuition reimbursement after 6 months of service. We believe in pay transparency. The salary range is $45,000 to $50,000 per year. APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 31, 2025. ABOUT US: Jostens leads the student commemoration market and has been serving local communities for over 125 years. We work with thousands of K‑12 schools, colleges and universities each year, and have the honor of partnering with beloved sports teams and esteemed organizations across the country. Our iconic products — like yearbooks, letter jackets, class jewelry and championship rings — keep meaningful traditions alive and inspire millions of people to celebrate their unique stories, milestone moments and biggest accomplishments every year. We have 13 first‑class facilities across the globe, from North America to the Caribbean. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA): Jostens is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. If reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the position, please reach out to our HR team atrecruiter@jostens.com or (952) 830‑3300. Jostens is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply. Jostens provides products, programs and services that help our customers celebrate moments that matter. Our mission is Capture. Celebrate. Inspire. We extend our mission to working with our valued suppliers to partner with us to provide keepsakes designed to help consumers capture and celebrate moments that matter, and inspire them for a lifetime. The Jostens team is passionate about living and practicing our values, our Code of Conduct, and our commitment to sustainability in every interaction. Every member of the Jostens team is accountable to customers and suppliers to act with integrity and responsibility, to respect and recognize and to embrace change. We believe that living our values is required to earn customer loyalty and meet the expectations of all our stakeholders. It is through our mission and values that Jostens conducts all business with respect to the customers we serve and the communities in which we work. #J-18808-Ljbffr