CareerPlan

Senior Designer

New York, New York, USFull-time$78k–$83k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Senior Designer producing high quality designs for graphic novel covers and interiors for middle grade and YA titles.

Role type

Senior IC graphic novel designer

Builds

Graphic novel covers and interiors for the Pilkey Publishing Program and Graphix imprint

Domain

Publishing, Graphic Novels

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Print design, Cover design, Interior layout, Project management, Budget management, File preparation for print, Trend research, Talent sourcing

Preferred skills

Graphic novel design experience, Bachelor's degree in design

Technologies

Art/design software

Responsibilities

Design and production of graphic novel covers and interiors, Manage timelines and deadlines for 5-8 titles per season, Collaborate with Editorial, Production, and Manufacturing teams, Ensure design files meet technical standards, Manage project expenses within budgets

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC