Senior Designer
$56K - $70K/yr
Conceptualize and design innovative book and Bible covers, interiors, packaging, and related ... cover design • Ability to balance creativity with production accuracy and attention to detail • ...
Senior Designer
$56K - $70K/yr
Conceptualize and design innovative book and Bible covers, interiors, packaging, and related ... cover design • Ability to balance creativity with production accuracy and attention to detail • ...
Production Book Designer Department ... Design Supervisor: Senior Art Director FSLA Status: Non-Exempt Job Class: Full-Time Location: In ...
Production Book Designer Department ... Design Supervisor: Senior Art Director FSLA Status: Non-Exempt Job Class: Full-Time Location: In ...
... cover design, and cover copy * Provide necessary support to the editorial team on front list ... Experience in the book publishing industry, with a focus on Christian trade publishing, is ...
... cover design, and cover copy * Provide necessary support to the editorial team on front list ... Experience in the book publishing industry, with a focus on Christian trade publishing, is ...
Spiral Binding Operator - TNB
Memphis, TN · On-site
$15 - $19.75/hr
Various Employment Type: Full Time Location: Memphis, TN Description Hours: Monday thru Friday : 4 ... The spiral coil binding method uses a spring-like coil to join the book's cover and pages as a unit ...
Spiral Binding Operator - TNB
Memphis, TN · On-site
$15 - $19.75/hr
Various Employment Type: Full Time Location: Memphis, TN Description Hours: Monday thru Friday : 4 ... The spiral coil binding method uses a spring-like coil to join the book's cover and pages as a unit ...
... cover design, and cover copy * Provide necessary support to the editorial team on front list ... Experience in the book publishing industry, with a focus on Christian trade publishing, is ...
... cover design, and cover copy * Provide necessary support to the editorial team on front list ... Experience in the book publishing industry, with a focus on Christian trade publishing, is ...
Senior Designer, Penguin Young Readers (Open to Remote)
Manhattan, NY · On-site +1
$73K/yr
Handle every stage of the jacket and cover design process from concept to production. * Commission ... Minimum of 4 years of experience in publishing book design. The salary range for this position is ...
Senior Designer, Penguin Young Readers (Open to Remote)
Manhattan, NY · On-site +1
$73K/yr
Handle every stage of the jacket and cover design process from concept to production. * Commission ... Minimum of 4 years of experience in publishing book design. The salary range for this position is ...
Responsible for all stages of book design from sourcing and hiring artists/freelance designers to ... A strong portfolio of print work and outstanding book cover designs. * Proficient in InDesign ...
Responsible for all stages of book design from sourcing and hiring artists/freelance designers to ... A strong portfolio of print work and outstanding book cover designs. * Proficient in InDesign ...
Responsible for all stages of book design from sourcing and hiring artists/freelance designers to ... A strong portfolio of print work and outstanding book cover designs. * Proficient in InDesign ...
Responsible for all stages of book design from sourcing and hiring artists/freelance designers to ... A strong portfolio of print work and outstanding book cover designs. * Proficient in InDesign ...
Design Specialist
Cape May Court House, NJ · Hybrid
$52K - $85K/yr
Job/Employment Type: Full Time * Mandatory Licenses & Certifications: Valid Drivers License and ... This role offers the unique autonomy to manage your own book of projects while collaborating with a ...
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Design Specialist
Cape May Court House, NJ · Hybrid
$52K - $85K/yr
Job/Employment Type: Full Time * Mandatory Licenses & Certifications: Valid Drivers License and ... This role offers the unique autonomy to manage your own book of projects while collaborating with a ...
Rare Book Specialist
Portland, OR · On-site
$19.50/hr
Rare Book Specialist Portland, OR Powell's is seeking to hire a full-time Rare Book Specialist. The ... When applying, please include a resume and a cover letter with a brief description of relevant ...
Rare Book Specialist
Portland, OR · On-site
$19.50/hr
Rare Book Specialist Portland, OR Powell's is seeking to hire a full-time Rare Book Specialist. The ... When applying, please include a resume and a cover letter with a brief description of relevant ...
Designer - Publishing
El Segundo, CA · On-site
Responsible for all stages of book design from sourcing and hiring artists/freelance designers to ... A strong portfolio of print work and outstanding book cover designs. * Proficient in InDesign ...
Designer - Publishing
El Segundo, CA · On-site
Responsible for all stages of book design from sourcing and hiring artists/freelance designers to ... A strong portfolio of print work and outstanding book cover designs. * Proficient in InDesign ...
Partner with the design staff, editors, and publisher to manage multiple book projects from start ... Prepare cover mechanicals, from initial layout to final production (working with production mangers ...
Partner with the design staff, editors, and publisher to manage multiple book projects from start ... Prepare cover mechanicals, from initial layout to final production (working with production mangers ...
Senior Designer, Workman Publishing, Children's
New York, NY · On-site
$65K - $70K/yr
Partner with the design staff, editors, and publisher to manage multiple book projects from start ... Prepare cover mechanicals, from initial layout to final production (working with production mangers ...
Senior Designer, Workman Publishing, Children's
New York, NY · On-site
$65K - $70K/yr
Partner with the design staff, editors, and publisher to manage multiple book projects from start ... Prepare cover mechanicals, from initial layout to final production (working with production mangers ...
Production Editor, UNSQ Kids
New York, NY · Hybrid
$60K - $65K/yr
Work closely with various in-house departments including Editorial, Design, and Production to ... Copyedit and proofread jacket and cover materials from original copy through final proof. * Attend ...
Production Editor, UNSQ Kids
New York, NY · Hybrid
$60K - $65K/yr
Work closely with various in-house departments including Editorial, Design, and Production to ... Copyedit and proofread jacket and cover materials from original copy through final proof. * Attend ...
Production Editor, UNSQ Kids
New York, NY · Hybrid
$60K - $65K/yr
Work closely with various in-house departments including Editorial, Design, and Production to ... Copyedit and proofread jacket and cover materials from original copy through final proof. * Attend ...
Production Editor, UNSQ Kids
New York, NY · Hybrid
$60K - $65K/yr
Work closely with various in-house departments including Editorial, Design, and Production to ... Copyedit and proofread jacket and cover materials from original copy through final proof. * Attend ...
Production Editor
New York, NY · On-site
$62K - $66K/yr
... bound book using electronic workflow * Prepare and code manuscripts for design and typesetting ... Copyedit, proofread, and route jacket and cover materials from original copy through final proof
Production Editor
New York, NY · On-site
$62K - $66K/yr
... bound book using electronic workflow * Prepare and code manuscripts for design and typesetting ... Copyedit, proofread, and route jacket and cover materials from original copy through final proof
Production Editor
New York, NY · On-site
$62K - $66K/yr
... bound book using electronic workflow * Prepare and code manuscripts for design and typesetting ... Copyedit, proofread, and route jacket and cover materials from original copy through final proof
Production Editor
New York, NY · On-site
$62K - $66K/yr
... bound book using electronic workflow * Prepare and code manuscripts for design and typesetting ... Copyedit, proofread, and route jacket and cover materials from original copy through final proof
Studio Manager, Workman
$62K - $65K/yr
... Design Department as a whole and will interact heavily with art directors, designers, editorial ... Tracking of all cover mechanicals (galleys and jackets) * Tracking cover briefs, copy submissions ...
Studio Manager, Workman
$62K - $65K/yr
... Design Department as a whole and will interact heavily with art directors, designers, editorial ... Tracking of all cover mechanicals (galleys and jackets) * Tracking cover briefs, copy submissions ...
Studio Manager, Workman
New York, NY · On-site
$62K - $65K/yr
... Design Department as a whole and will interact heavily with art directors, designers, editorial ... Tracking of all cover mechanicals (galleys and jackets) * Tracking cover briefs, copy submissions ...
Studio Manager, Workman
New York, NY · On-site
$62K - $65K/yr
... Design Department as a whole and will interact heavily with art directors, designers, editorial ... Tracking of all cover mechanicals (galleys and jackets) * Tracking cover briefs, copy submissions ...
Senior Designer, Workman Publishing, Children's
New York, NY · On-site
$65K - $70K/yr
Partner with the design staff, editors, and publisher to manage multiple book projects from start to finish * Researches and oversees freelance illustrators and designers * Prepare cover mechanicals ...
Senior Designer, Workman Publishing, Children's
New York, NY · On-site
$65K - $70K/yr
Partner with the design staff, editors, and publisher to manage multiple book projects from start to finish * Researches and oversees freelance illustrators and designers * Prepare cover mechanicals ...
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Job description
Overview
HarperCollins Christian Publishing is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Designer to join our dynamic Creative Services team. This role is ideal for a highly creative, detail-oriented designer who thrives in a collaborative publishing environment and is passionate about bringing impactful books and Bibles to life through exceptional visual design.
As a Senior Designer, you'll play a key role in shaping the visual identity of our products across both print and select digital platforms. From concept development to final production, you'll create compelling book covers, Bible covers, interior layouts, packaging, and supporting assets that connect with readers and elevate the publishing experience.
You'll collaborate closely with Art Directors, Production, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality creative work on schedule while contributing fresh ideas, strong design execution, and a positive team spirit.
This is a full-time remote opportunity. Although preferred locations are Nashville, TN or Grand Rapids, MI to aid in team collaboration.
Online portfolio required for consideration.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Knowledge: Expert knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite is required; Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel are highly desirable
Work Experience: 5+ years of relevant design experience is preferred with 3+ years of additional experience in publishing, designing book covers being a plus
Education: Degree in Graphic Design or related field required.
Industry Knowledge: Current knowledge of the printing process is required. Knowledge of publishing industry a plus.
What We're Looking For:
• Strong portfolio showcasing excellence in print design, typography, layout, and cover design
• Ability to balance creativity with production accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities
• Experience managing multiple deadlines while maintaining high creative standards
• Passion for storytelling, publishing, and thoughtful visual communication
This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful publishing projects while working alongside a talented and collaborative creative team dedicated to producing inspiring content for readers around the world.
The salary range for this position is $56,000 - $70,000. We recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to attract the best candidates. The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process.
In addition to cash compensation, the company provides a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits, including "elective" benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce.
HarperCollins Christian Publishing is an equal opportunity employer.
HarperCollins Christian Publishing is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at TalentManagement@harpercollins.com. Note: we will only respond to accommodation requests.
HarperCollins Christian Publishing is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Designer to join our dynamic Creative Services team. This role is ideal for a highly creative, detail-oriented designer who thrives in a collaborative publishing environment and is passionate about bringing impactful books and Bibles to life through exceptional visual design.
As a Senior Designer, you'll play a key role in shaping the visual identity of our products across both print and select digital platforms. From concept development to final production, you'll create compelling book covers, Bible covers, interior layouts, packaging, and supporting assets that connect with readers and elevate the publishing experience.
You'll collaborate closely with Art Directors, Production, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality creative work on schedule while contributing fresh ideas, strong design execution, and a positive team spirit.
This is a full-time remote opportunity. Although preferred locations are Nashville, TN or Grand Rapids, MI to aid in team collaboration.
Online portfolio required for consideration.
Responsibilities
- Conceptualize and design innovative book and Bible covers, interiors, packaging, and related creative assets
- Partner with Art Directors to develop visually compelling designs that align with brand and publishing goals
- Prepare production-ready mechanicals and final files for print and manufacturing
- Support additional project design needs, including promotional and supporting visual materials
- Participate in regular creative reviews and workload planning with the Creative Director and Art Directors
- Oversee projects through final production stages, including proofing, file preparation, and coordination with the Production Department
- Assist in creating and uploading final artwork assets to internal systems and external vendor platforms
- Maintain organization and quality across multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
Knowledge: Expert knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite is required; Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel are highly desirable
Work Experience: 5+ years of relevant design experience is preferred with 3+ years of additional experience in publishing, designing book covers being a plus
Education: Degree in Graphic Design or related field required.
Industry Knowledge: Current knowledge of the printing process is required. Knowledge of publishing industry a plus.
What We're Looking For:
• Strong portfolio showcasing excellence in print design, typography, layout, and cover design
• Ability to balance creativity with production accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities
• Experience managing multiple deadlines while maintaining high creative standards
• Passion for storytelling, publishing, and thoughtful visual communication
This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful publishing projects while working alongside a talented and collaborative creative team dedicated to producing inspiring content for readers around the world.
The salary range for this position is $56,000 - $70,000. We recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to attract the best candidates. The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process.
In addition to cash compensation, the company provides a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits, including "elective" benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce.
HarperCollins Christian Publishing is an equal opportunity employer.
HarperCollins Christian Publishing is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at TalentManagement@harpercollins.com. Note: we will only respond to accommodation requests.
About HarperCollins
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Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
New York, NY, US
Year founded
1817