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designer - Manga/manhua 🔥


If you’re a Manga and/or Manhua fan, we have an exciting opportunity for a Designer to be part of a team at Penguin Random House that is expanding their line of books in this genera.



Qualified candidates must be knowledgeable in the Manga / Manhua space. We require an exceptional level of attention to detail and organization, an eagerness to learn the publishing side of adapting and designing books, and the ability to work on multiple projects concurrently.



Job Responsibilities:



  • Layout and process art and lettering files starting with initial layout all the way to press.
  • Ability to letter, create, and edit speech bubbles.
  • Create or adapt SFX from other languages into English.
  • Convert art from web scroll layout to print layout.
  • Collaborate with and support the Art Director.
  • Meet with editorial, author, and art team throughout book creation process.
  • Track art status from numerous collaborators on multiple deadlines.
  • Execute design concepts generated by others, working with templates.
  • Implement editorial text corrections to interior book pages.
  • Maintain schedules and meet deadlines on assigned projects.



Requirements:


  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in book publishing or web comic design
  • A portfolio that showcases strong typography and lettering
  • Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat)
  • Knowledge of color correction, prepress, file preparation, and proofing for print design
  • Proficiency in SFX text design
  • Ability to work on multiple projects with strict timelines in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail
  • Written Mandarin and/or Japanese language skills a plus



The Ten Speed Press offices are located in Emeryville, CA. This role is open to remote candidates.



The salary range for this position is $60,000-$63,000. For candidates residing in California, the salary for this position is $64,480. Please apply using our online application process, including your resume and link to your portfolio.



Penguin Random House job postings include a good faith compensation range for each open position. The salary range listed is specific to each particular open position and takes into account various factors including the specifics of the individual role, and candidate's relevant experience and qualifications.



Full-time employees are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program. Our range of benefits include, but are not limited to, Medical/Prescription drug insurance, Dental, Vision, Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k), Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life/AD&D Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Student Loan Repayment Program, Educational Assistance & generous paid time off.



Penguin Random House is the leading adult and children's publishing house in North America, the United Kingdom and many other regions around the world. In publishing the best books in every genre and subject for all ages, we are committed to quality, excellence in execution, and innovation throughout the entire publishing process: editorial, design, marketing, publicity, sales, production, and distribution. Our vibrant and diverse international community of nearly 300 publishing brands and imprints include Ballantine Bantam Dell, Berkley, Clarkson Potter, Crown, DK, Doubleday, Dutton, Grosset & Dunlap, Little Golden Books, Knopf, Modern Library, Pantheon, Penguin Books, Penguin Press, Penguin Random House Audio, Penguin Young Readers, Portfolio, Puffin, Putnam, Random House, Random House Children's Books, Riverhead, Ten Speed Press, Viking, and Vintage, among others. More information can be found at http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/.



Penguin Random House values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.



Company: Penguin Random House LLC

Country: United States of America

State/Region: California

City: Emeryville

Postal Code: 94608

Job ID: 255394

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