Alabaster Co

Alabaster Co

Design Intern — Book Layout & Editorial Design

Los Angeles, California, United States · Intern · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 98 days ago
InDesignDesign SystemsPhotographyMentoringOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • Alabaster is one of the most exciting and fast-growing companies in faith-based publishing today.
  • This role is ideal for someone who cares deeply about how a book feels in your hands -spacing, rhythm, type, and the relationship between image and text.
  • You'll work closely with the Brand/Creative and Production teams to help bring book interiors from concept to print-ready files.

Responsibilities

  • Help build and apply consistent paragraph and character styles
  • Editorial Design & Image Integration
  • Maintain visual rhythm and pacing throughout the book
  • Help build and refine layout templates for repeatable systems (e.g., Journal Bibles)
  • Maintain clean, scalable design files to reduce rework

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Adobe InDesign (required baseline)
  • Experience with book or editorial layout
  • Basic knowledge of print production (bleeds, signatures, paper, etc.)

Nice to have

  • Preferred Skills (Not Required)

Company info

  • Founded in Los Angeles, we create beautiful and compelling Christian products - integrating thoughtful design, theological depth, and cultural relevance to help people engage with faith in meaningful ways.
  • We're looking for a design intern to support book layout and editorial design, with a focus on typography, pacing, and visual storytelling across long-form printed works.

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