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JDK seeks a Senior Designer to join the team in our Burlington studio. We thrive on the creativity and energy that come from a ceaseless desire to shape what’s new and what’s next. If you are a senior graphic designer that works well under deadlines, both on your own and within a team, your presentation skills are polished, and you need an environment where you can push your work, your clients, and yourself, we want to see your portfolio. Senior Designers should have at least 5 years of proven design experience, along with strong conceptual and presentation capabilities.

JDK seeks an experienced footwear Color Designer with a progressive color sense and a global understanding of youth-culture and action-sports lifestyles. The ideal candidate will have solid academic training as a colorist and/or graphic designer and at least 2 years of experience in the athletic/casual footwear industry. Responsibilities include applying color palettes to existing and new footwear lines, developing colorways, recommending materials, and color forecasting.

You create new and knowing concepts, headlines, print ads, brand names, product names, web content, email blasts, hangtags, strategy write-ups, presentation write-ups, entire catalogs, videos, POVs, campaigns, poems, rants, T shirts, stickers, point of sale, posters, long copy, short copy, great copy. Yes? JDK is interested. You must be unafraid to ask questions, unafraid to drive work independently, and unafraid of winter. We also like really smart and really good with proof to back it up. Like?

Jager Di Paola Kemp Design offers internships to college students every summer in areas such as account, design, digital production, and industrial design. Available internships change from year to year, depending on departmental needs and anticipated workload. Internships run from May through August and, for the time being, are available only at JDK's Burlington, Vermont, headquarters. The application deadline is March 1. We begin consulting with our departments shortly thereafter to determine the summer's offerings.