Poketo Job Opportunities
STUDIO INTERNSHIP
Poketo, a producer of limited edition artist-designed lifestyle goods, is seeking an intern for our studio located in the Arts District/Little Tokyo area of downtown Los Angeles. This is an excellent hands-on opportunity to gain depth in the graphic design field while assisting the studio’s principals in the day-to-day administration, marketing, and execution of goods in the Poketo product line.
Interns at Poketo become our eyes, ears and hands in helping us:
- research & procure potential artist collaborations and new product ideas
- select appropriate designs for all Poketo product platforms, including wallets, t-shirts and softgoods, homeware, and stationery
- execute every aspect of the marketing and sales process: production and supply chain management, event planning, and sales tracking and fulfillment
- design marketing collateral and showcase Poketo products in a beautiful way
- complete administrative tasks
We are interested in candidates who meet the following minimum qualifications:
- Acute command of color theory, composition, typography and overall design concepts – skilled photographer a plus
- Comprehensive expertise with Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and other creative application software
- Must be competent in both web and print design, with fluency in HTML - experience with WordPress a big plus
- Refined communication skills, with specific aptitude for the written word
- Ability to deliver high quality work; innovative, accurate, thorough and highly organized
- Highly motivated and productive - a focused personality with a sense of humor
- An informed interest in fashion and product design is a must!
In short, we’re looking for a curious, energetic individual with a strong work ethic. If we work collaboratively well with one another, chances are that we may want you to join the growing Poketo team as a permanent hire.
Application Process
Please e-mail a cover letter, resume and your online portfolio to jobs [at] poketo [dot] com