Career Opportunities

A Little Bit About Us

We’re looking for talented collaborators to join our team. If you (or someone you know) is a hard worker, a team player, a good listener, a nice person and all of the good stuff, we want to know!

We welcome and encourage all candidates to apply! We appreciate all the time, effort and vulnerability this takes. While we review all of our applicants’ resumes, we will only reach out if there are any next steps or to set up an interview to get to know you better. If this job isn’t the right fit, you might be a great addition to our UpHouse network of talented contractors, project specialists and support staff.

As a B Corp, we’re part of a movement to normalize pay transparency. When we reach out to schedule an interview, we’ll also send an employee pay scale and compensation package so that you can review this information before even meeting with our team.

To ensure we process all applications efficiently, please submit your resume by emailing apply@uphouseinc.com only. We kindly ask that you refrain from dropping off resumes in person at our office. Thank you!

Production Artist - Contractor

As a Freelance Production Artist, you thrive on working across a variety of projects, bringing your expertise to create design materials for diverse applications across multiple industries. Your role is centered on the technical and detail-oriented aspects of design, ensuring every output meets our client’s high production standards. You bridge the gap between creative vision and final delivery, making sure the final product is polished and production-ready.

Responsibilities:

Get top-notch production design work out the door
Ensure production standards and brand consistencies are maintained among both print and digital projects for all clients
Design a variety of export-ready materials related to campaigns, brands and websites
Create and maintain clean working files
Manage your own schedule, deadlines and projects
Follow direction and feedback given by our marketing managers and design team to deliver a variety of design collateral
Communicate between internal teams in a regular, timely manner
Be a reliable, responsible team member

Experience

Minimum two years of production design experience specifically
A hard worker, a team player, a good listener, a nice person (all of the good stuff)
Willingness to complete a mandatory skill test prior to signing a contract
Post-secondary education in graphic design
Proficiency in graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, etc.
Intermediate understanding of communication software including Slack and Trello
High-levels of production process skills (e.g., print processing, digital accessibility standards)
Very detail-orientated and willingness to ask questions
A person who is organized, disciplined and maintains clean working files
Dedication to graphic consistency and quality across all channels
Strong layout and typesetting skill

Please submit your application with the title “Freelance Production Artist”. Although we appreciate all applicants, only those who we wish to complete a skill test will receive a response. Hourly rate dependent on experience.

About UpHouse

UpHouse is an award-winning marketing and PR agency that believes in elevating messages that need to be heard. People consume messaging whether they want to or not, so we feel it’s our role to make sure it’s authentic, accessible and diverse. We are also a B Corporation and a Certified Diverse Supplier, registered with the Canada’s LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce. We believe diversity of thought, opinions and people make for better ideas, new perspectives and stronger businesses. That’s why we ask all employees to help us uphold our Safer Space Manifesto.