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Helmet House is hiring: Junior Graphic Designer in Agoura

Helmet House · Agoura, CA, USA ·

Pay:
$60,000-$70,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

Helmet House is the leading U.S. distributor of helmets and apparel in the Motorcycle and Powersports industry. We are seeking a Junior Graphic Designer to join the fast‑paced Marketing Team.

Our Company was founded in 1969 and has its headquarters and a distribution center in Calabasas Hills, CA along with an eastern distribution point in Southaven, MS. Our digital marketing team is located in Lake Oswego, OR. For decades Helmet House has supplied Powersports Dealers across the U.S. with two of the world’s top helmet brands. Helmet House is the exclusive U.S. supplier for SHOEI Helmets, Sidi boots, Kriega and Fasthouse, while also distributing HJC, Alpinestars, 100%, Molecule, Pinlock, Cardo, Quad Lock, Insta360 and Sena to motorcycle dealerships in the United States. The Tourmaster, Cortech, and NORU motorcycle apparel brands are manufactured and marketed directly by Helmet House. The premium brands we carry represent our commitment to the motorcycle industry and our dealer partners.

Helmet House is headquartered in beautiful Calabasas Hills, CA, within minutes of Southern California’s world-famous motorcycling / biking & hiking roads.

Job Duties And Responsibilities
As a Junior Graphic Designer, you will work under general supervision, utilizing software and hand‑rendering techniques to design materials that align with the corporate identity guidelines and meet business specifications, and help design and create digital marketing materials for social media and other platforms.

This full‑time in‑office position will report to the Marketing Manager and Sr. Graphic Designer, and the core office hours are M‑F, 8am‑5pm at our Calabasas Hills, CA headquarters.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Collaborate with the creative team to conceptualize and execute design projects, including marketing materials, program flyers, email campaigns, digital assets, store layouts, and more

Create visually appealing graphics and layouts for various mediums, such as print, web, and social media, while maintaining consistency with the brand’s visual identity

Assist in the development and implementation of creative concepts, ensuring they effectively communicate the desired message to the target audience

Help manage and maintain the company’s visual assets, including logos, images, and other design elements

Manage and organize digital assets, including logos, images, and other design elements, ensuring proper labeling, filing, and storage in the company’s Digital Asset Management (DAM) system

Help create and update digital catalogs, maintaining accuracy across multiple platforms

Collaborate with the Merchandising team to ensure product images to ensure consistent and accurate product data across digital and Product Information Management (PIM) platforms

Stay updated on industry trends, design techniques, and emerging technologies to bring fresh ideas and innovation to the team

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, such as Art Direction, Videography, Product Development, Sales, and Merchandise, to support their design needs and ensure brand consistency across all touchpoints

Complete projects within deadlines and manage multiple design projects simultaneously

Work closely with senior designers and receive feedback to refine design concepts and enhance skills

Expectations
This role requires strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a high‑output production environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable working within established brand guidelines, managing revisions, and delivering accurate work on tight timelines.

Requirements

A strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in graphic design, including layout, typography, color theory, and composition

Proficient in industry‑standard design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and After Effects

Experience with CAD software such as SketchUp and Visi

Ability to create simple motion graphics formatted and utilized for social media advertising

Understanding of the process for print work with the ability to follow a print project from set‑up and proofing to final delivery

Knowledge of current design trends and techniques in both print and digital mediums

Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in design work

Effective time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines

Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

A passion for motorcycles or knowledge of Helmet House brands is preferred but not required

Other Qualifications

1‑3 years’ experience working in graphic design, marketing, or branding, including internships or entry‑level professional roles

Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or similar field or experience in an internship or entry‑level graphic design role

Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop and InDesign

Motorcycle / motorsports / sports industry experience a plus

Benefits Package (For Full‑time Employees)

Medical/Dental/Vision

Supplemental Insurance Plans

Café 125FSA

401(k) Savings Plan with very generous match

Vacation/Sick Time off

Employee discounts

Flexible working schedule

EEO

Salary Range: $60k to $70k based on skills and experience.

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio showcasing your best design work.

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