Marketing/Graphics Assistant

For well over a century, 19six has been dedicated to projects that enrich the community. Founded in Santa Barbara in 1906, our firm continues to shape environments across California in the Education, Healthcare, Civic and Multi-Family Housing sectors. We have a strong culture of mentorship, and believe in investing in our staff and provide opportunities for professional and personal development.

Position Overview
19six Architects is seeking a part-time Marketing/Graphic Assistant to join our Santa Barbara office. The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic team player who brings creativity, curiosity, and organization to every task. You'll work alongside our marketing and design teams to support proposal development, digital and print collateral, social media, project photography, and internal communications.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further develop their experience in marketing and graphic design, while learning or expanding their knowledge of the architecture industry within a creative, community-driven firm. This position is part-time, but could easily grow to full-time for the right person given the growth pace that the firm has experienced over the past several years…

Primary Role & Responsibilities

• Support the Marketing Team with the creation of marketing materials and documents including proposals, brochures, project sheets, presentations, and other digital assets.
• Assist in the layout, editing, and production of RFP/RFQ proposals and coordinating consultant information, project experience, and team qualifications.
• Prepare, print, and assemble marketing packages and presentations on tight deadlines.
• Contribute to firm-wide brand consistency, ensuring all materials align with 19six brand standards.
• Create and edit graphics for social media, website updates, and email campaigns.
• Assist with scheduling and coordination for photography sessions, events, and client meetings.
• Support award submissions and assist in maintaining the firm's marketing archives and digital library.
• Conduct market, client, and project research to support strategic pursuits and storytelling.
• Other marketing related duties to help support the company, as assigned.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• Associate's degree or greater in Marketing, Communications, or Graphic Design preferred. HS diploma required.
• 2–3 years of experience in marketing or graphic design for a professional services firm preferred (Architecture, Engineering, or Construction industry a plus).
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for layout, typography, and detail.
• Organized and proactive, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Collaborative mindset with a positive, team-oriented attitude.

BENEFITS OF BEING A 19six EMPLOYEE

• Medical Insurance - approximately 90% Employee premium paid on Silver PPO plan
• Dental & Vision Insurance – 100% Employee premiums paid
• Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability Insurance- 100% Employee premiums paid
• Flexible Spending Account benefit (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter plans available)
• 401(k) with Profit Sharing Plan
• Company paid PTO and Sick time
• Health & Wellness reimbursement benefit
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Payment assistance with Professional Licensing/Registration/Certification fees, as well as 50% of Annual National, State and Local Professional Organization Dues
• Continuing Education and professional development opportunities
• Various Bonuses available (Referral, Licensing, Performance)