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The Mom Project · 1 week ago
Graphic Designer
Menlo Park, CA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Instruct and lead other designers in the planning, analyzing, and creation of visual solutions to communication problems.
Approve and review overall layout and production design of publications or web interfaces as they relate to graphic design, and suggest improvements as needed.
Review prepared sketches or layouts of other designers to present to the client.
Review and approve charts and graphs created by other designers from data given.
Conducting research on existing typefaces to identify gaps in the market and opportunities for innovation.
Sketching and drawing initial concepts for new typefaces or fonts.
Using software tools like FontLab, Glyphs, or RoboFont to create and refine digital prototypes of the typeface.
Testing and proofing the typeface to ensure it meets quality standards and functions well across different contexts and applications.
Collaborating with other designers, clients, or type foundries to incorporate feedback and address any issues that arise during the design process.
Developing comprehensive type specimens and documentation to showcase the typeface and its intended use.
Continuously staying up-to-date with typography trends, emerging technologies, and industry best practices.
Qualification
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Required
5+ years of relevant experience
Experience in Type design (ability to make type fonts from scratch)
Experience with Figma, Illustrator, FontLab, RoboFont, and Glyphs
Creativity, verbal and written communication skills and problem-solving ability are required.
Strong leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
Strong ability to utilize various forms of media, including print, electronic and film.
Strong ability to visualize in 2D and 3D and understand aesthetic aspects of design.
Previous experience using the computer to create layouts and generate new images.
Preferred
Experience with Adobe publishing and graphics software a plus
AR/VR experience is a plus
Benefits
Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, FSA, Commuter Benefits Program
Accrued PTO: Up to 15 days per 12 months on assignment
New Child Benefit: Up to $4,000 for the birth or adoption of a child while on assignment (conditions apply)
Company
The Mom Project
The Mom Project is a digital talent marketplace helping women remain active in the workforce.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$115.6MKey Investors
Leeds Illuminate7GC & CoAtlanta Seed Company
2021-10-06Series C· $80M
2020-07-01Series B· $25M
2018-12-17Series A· $8M
Leadership Team
Allison Robinson
Founder & CEO
Yiota Tsakiri
CTO
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