Pre-Production Assistant Artist

We are accepting applications for a Pre-Production Assistant Artist.

PilgrimPage is a full-service design and advertising firm. We are seeking motivated and organized people to join the staff for our promotional product division, Absorbent, Ink.

The Pre-Production Assistant Artist helps to design and prepare files to be printed on our promotional products. Experience with a vector-based art program such as Adobe Illustrator or CorelDRAW is required. We are considering either a full-time or part-time position.

We provide a great work environment, and challenging work. Absorbent, Ink. has been recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in the country by Inc. magazine. We offer an excellent benefits package, including competitive time off, 401(k) plan, medical, dental, life, short and long term disability insurance and more.

The starting pay will be based off of the applicant's level of experience. This is considered an entry level position.

To apply, please fill out and submit the form below.

Please mail a resume, design samples and references to: PilgrimPage, Inc., attn: Human Resources, 1310 Wakarusa Drive, Suite A, Lawrence, Kansas 66049. Or you can email your information to: Human Resources.

You must complete the application to be considered for an interview. Please fill out the form completely.

Name:
Address:
City, State, Zip:
Day Phone:
Evening Phone:
Email:

Please indicate level of experience and knowledge from 1 to 7, with 1 being "never done it, never used it" to 7 being "I should be teaching Bill Gates how to do this." This is just for us to get an idea of experience with different operating systems and software packages. (If you've only opened a program a few times, this does not qualify as a 3 or 4. We consider a 4 someone who is already proficient in a program or operating system.)

Operating Systems

Windows
Mac
Linux

Software

PhotoShop
PhotoPaint
CorelDRAW
Adobe Illustrator
Quark Xpress
PageMaker
InDesign
Flash

Experience and Availability
Are you applying for a full-time or part-time position? Please explain:
Describe your availability M-F from 7am-7pm:
Why does this job appeal to you?
Do you have any professional design or production experience? If so, please describe:
Do you have any vector art experience? If so, please describe:
Do you have any photo editing experience? If so, please describe:
What skills do you possess that would make you a good candidate for this position?:
Are you comfortable working with computers? Please describe your computer skills and experience:
What computer programs do you have the most experience with?:

Education and Employment
High school (include name, location, and graduation date):
College (include name, location, last year completed):
If you are still in school, what degree are you hoping to receive and when do you expect to graduate:
Other experience and abilities that may be relevant:
Please list your three most recent employers including job title, job description, dates worked and employer contact information.
Employer 1:
Employer 2:
Employer 3:

Goals
What are your immediate career goals:
What are your long-term career goals and what would you like to learn to do:

Personal Information
Your favorite recreational activity:
Favorite beverage (naming a specific alcohol is fine, we're not that square):
Favorite sport or athlete:
Favorite music or artist:
Favorite website and why:
Favorite movie or TV show:
Favorite ad (any media) and why:
Least favorite ad (any media) and why:
Favorite author:

By submitting this application, I am providing permission for PilgrimPage, Inc. and Absorbent, Ink. to contact my past employers and provided references. If employment is offered, I understand that it is not guaranteed for any specific period of time. I understand that providing false or misleading information is subject to termination of employment. PilgrimPage will not contact my present employer without my written permission. PilgrimPage provides an equal opportunity for all applicants.