We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Layout Artist to join our team in creating custom memorial headstone designs. This role blends artistry and precision to help honor loved ones through thoughtful, respectful, and visually beautiful layouts.
Key Responsibilities:
Create and prepare headstone layouts using vector and raster design software
Design with sensitivity to tone, legibility, and layout balance
Work closely with families, sales staff, and production to finalize designs
Modify and prepare files for stone engraving
Maintain organized project files and revisions
Required Skills & Experience:
Proficiency with Adobe Illustrator and/or Photoshop
Experience with Gerber Omega software is a strong plus
A strong eye for composition, typography, and visual balance
Ability to translate written inscriptions into elegant visual layouts
Comfortable working in a production-driven environment with tight deadlines
Experience in memorial or monument design is a plus but not required
Ideal Candidate Traits:
Highly detail-oriented with a respect for the emotional weight of the work
A good listener and communicator, especially when working with sensitive material
Flexible and adaptable to feedback from clients and internal staff
Self-motivated and organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects
To Apply: Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter, and samples of your design work (especially relevant layouts, typographic work, or memorial/print examples if available) to marcia@vjmemorials.com
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00+ per hour, depending on experience Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
Chino, CA 91710 (Required)