(Spring) Production Studio Co-op: January to June 2024

 *Note: this role is for a Spring (January to June 2024) co-op or post-graduate internship*

This role will be based on-site in our Needham, MA global headquarters.

Our mission to positively impact people's lives every day in every home around the world allows our employees to be thinkers and tinkerers, designers and doers, creators and number crunchers, makers of things they love.  As we continue to grow, we are excited to add a Production Design Co-op to our global team.

OVERVIEW:

As Production Designer, you’ll join a group of talented Production Designers for SharkNinja’s in-house Creative team. You’ll immerse yourself in the brand, and establish close relationships with Creative Copywriters, Designers, Project Managers, Product Developers, Brand Managers, and fellow Production Artists as you work together to deliver execute high-quality production files for all products based on current Brand thinking. 

Here are some of the EXCITING things you’ll get to do:

• Execute high-quality, print-ready mechanicals for packaging, displays, collateral, and more
• Assist digital team with retailer web graphics and layouts
• Support creative in the develop of new product launches
• Collaborate and communicate with designers and marketing partners to advance ideas and creative work to completion
• Deliver against tight deadlines

ATTRIBUTES & SKILLS:

• Bachelor's degree not required, but a plus (Graphic Design or related degree)
• 2+ years of related work experience, internal or external agency experience preferred
• Understanding of digital-first mentality, comfortable with current trends, excited about learning new ones
• Experience with packaging a plus
• Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
• Online workflow management experience preferred (Workfront, Basecamp, Asana, etc)
• Ability to embrace change and quickly adapt in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude
• Ability to adhere to brand standards, file naming, and creative server structures
• Excellent communication skills and project management skills
• Portfolio required for consideration

YOUR ROLE in DIVERSIFYING 

• As a corporate citizen, learn and support SharkNinja’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion strategy
• Be an Ally, find internal Champions
• Explore SharkNinja’s Employee Resource Groups or volunteer to serve on committees that organize diversity-related events and activities
• Participate in employee engagement surveys and respond as openly and honestly as possible
• Become culturally competent; take the time to learn about different cultures, races, religions and backgrounds represented by your colleagues
• Treat people in a way they wish to be treated rather than the way you wish to be treated

SharkNinja is voted 2022 Best Places to Work in Boston and 100 Best Large Companies to Work For. As a subsidiary of JS Global Lifestyle Company Limited (Hong Kong: 1691), a leader in small household appliance innovation, we are ranked in the top three for the 'Best ESG Management Company' in consumer necessities sector by leading international financial magazine, Institutional Investor, in June 2022.  We strive to get smarter and are dedicated to integrating DEI in our processes, practices and policies. Some of our benefits include 4 Global DEI subcommittees, 8 Affinity Groups, 5 Business Resource Groups, Cultural Celebrations, Summer Half Day Fridays, Volunteer Impact Day/Activities, Mentorship & Coaching Programs more. Plus your first SharkNinja product is on us and you can enjoy discounted products throughout the year.

Explore SharkNinja on our social channels:

• https://www.instagram.com/lifeatsharkninja/
• https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6853352489299804160