Insomniac - Seasonal Signage Graphic Designer
Job Summary
WHO ARE YOU?
Do you enjoy dance music? Do you excel at building exciting and unforgettable displays? Then you’re in luck! We are looking for a highly motivated self-starter who embodies both a passion for dance culture as well as creating memorable experiences.
WHO ARE WE?
Insomniac produces some of the most innovative, immersive music festivals and events in the world. Enhanced by state-of-the-art lighting, pyrotechnics and sound design, large-scale art installations, theatrical performers and next generation special effects, our events captivate the senses and inspire a unique level of fan interaction.
The quality of the Headliner experience is our top priority. Insomniac produces 10,000 concerts, club nights and festivals for seven million attendees annually across the globe. Since its inception, Insomniac’s events have taken place in 13 countries across five continents. The company’s premiere annual event, Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas, is the world’s largest dance music festival and attracts more than 525,000 fans over three days.
The company was founded by Pasquale Rotella and has been based in Los Angeles since it was formed in 1993.
About the Role
Insomniac is seeking a seasonal Graphic Designer to support signage production through strong typesetting and layout skills. This role reports to the Visual Communications Project Manager and is an in-office position.
Responsibilities
- Work directly with the Project Manager to intake project scope and produce accurate signage mock-ups for multiple departments.
- Maintain frequent check-ins with the Project Manager to report task progress, flag issues, and adapt to changing priorities.
- Execute print-ready file setup in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, ensuring precise layout, typography, spacing, alignment, bleed, and resolution standards are met.
- Perform detailed quality control on all files, verifying typographic accuracy, scale, sizing consistency, and production specifications.
- Manage multiple deliverables simultaneously while meeting tight internal deadlines in a fast-paced production schedule.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design preferred.
- 3+ years of professional experience in graphic design and typesetting.
- Strong proficiency in product and layout design.
- Advanced working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, with a focus on Illustrator and Photoshop, as well as Google Workspace.
- Print production experience is strongly preferred.
- Experience manipulating and adapting existing artwork for production needs.
- 2+ years of experience in production, live events, or festival environments is a plus.
- Must provide own laptop equipped with the latest versions of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Solid understanding of measurements, large-format design, and print production processes across various materials, including coroplast, dye-sublimation fabrics, banners, vinyl (dye-cut), truss socks, and grommeted signage.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills, with strong attention to detail; ability to perform under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and take direction effectively.
Work Environment
- Must be willing to travel to work during holidays, evening and weekend hours, as required, to meet deadlines.
- Must be able to tolerate loud noise levels and drastic temperature climates while working on site at various event locations.
- Must be able to work in open concept office space.
Hiring Practices
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Insomniac recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Insomniac may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.
Hiring Salary Range: $25.00 - $32.00
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In compliance with the California Law, a potential new employee’s salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.