Graphic Design and Marketing Assistant

KingzKimonos

Date: 1 week ago
City: San Diego, California
Salary: $25 - $30 per hour
Contract type: Full time
Company Overview:

Kingz.com is a growing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu uniforms and apparel business. Our mission is to provide customers with a wide variety of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu supplies at competitive prices, supported by superior customer service. We are currently seeking a Graphic Design and Marketing Assistant to join our team. This position focuses on graphic design while incorporating various marketing and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, collaborative, and dedicated to upholding our company's standards and best practices.

Position Details:

Availability: Immediately

Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM)

Hourly Wage: $25.00-$30.00 per hour depending on experience

Benefits:

  • Vacation: 1 week per year to start (increases to 2 weeks after the first year)
  • Group Health Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Opportunities for advancement in a positive work environment


Position Overview:

The Graphic Design and Marketing Assistant will have diverse responsibilities, including administrative support, project management, creative assistance, and marketing execution. Key areas of focus are outlined below:

General Assistant Tasks

Administrative Support:

  • Manage schedules and appointments for the director, photographer, or marketing leader.
  • Organize and maintain records, contracts, and other important documents.
  • Arrange meetings, prepare agendas, and take notes during brainstorming sessions or project meetings.
  • Handle travel arrangements and logistics for out-of-town shoots or events.
  • Coordinate communication between departments and external clients.


Project Management:

  • Develop and manage timelines for campaigns, photo shoots, and marketing projects.
  • Track progress and deadlines to ensure tasks stay on schedule.
  • Provide updates on project statuses and identify potential delays or issues.
  • Organize project files, photos, videos, and media assets for easy access.


Creative Director Support

Creative Assistance:

  • Research trends, inspiration, and competitive visuals to support creative ideation.
  • Prepare mood boards, concept drafts, and mockups for team and client presentations.
  • Maintain a library of references, props, and creative resources.


Content Development:

  • Assist with brainstorming sessions, capturing and organizing key ideas.
  • Proofread and edit creative briefs to ensure alignment with project goals.
  • Draft initial outlines or ideas for visuals, videos, and other content as needed.


Photographer Support

On-Set Assistance:

  • Set up lighting, cameras, tripods, and other equipment for shoots.
  • Adjust lighting, angles, and framing under the photographer’s direction.
  • Manage shoot schedules, shot lists, and ensure all shots meet expectations.
  • Maintain and organize equipment inventory for easy access.
  • Communicate with models, stylists, and clients on set, relaying instructions from the photographer.


Post-Production Support:

  • Organize, label, and back up photos after shoots.
  • Shortlist the best images based on criteria or client requests.
  • Perform basic editing tasks, such as cropping, retouching, and color correction.


Marketing Leader Support

Campaign Coordination:

  • Manage social media platforms, including scheduling posts, responding to comments, and monitoring engagement.
  • Create graphics for banners, social media posts, and other marketing materials.
  • Organize meetings to discuss campaign strategies, goals, and results.


Content Creation and Analytics:

  • Draft and proofread social media copy, blog posts, and email newsletters.
  • Monitor campaign performance by tracking engagement, clicks, conversions, and other KPIs.
  • Prepare performance reports with insights and recommendations for improvement.


Market Research:

  • Conduct research on competitors, market trends, and consumer behavior to inform marketing strategies.
  • Gather and analyze customer feedback from various sources to improve campaigns.


Event and Promotion Support:

  • Coordinate logistics for marketing events, trade shows, and promotional campaigns.
  • Prepare and distribute materials for promotions through appropriate channels.


Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years of marketing experience
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • High school diploma (or equivalent)


How to Apply:

If you are a creative, detail-oriented individual with a passion for graphic design and marketing, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dynamic team at Kingz.com.
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