JLS Trading Co.: Design Apprentice to Eccentric Millionaire @ Fun Ecom Co | Great People & Flexible Hours
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Full Time
Permanent
Intern
Remote
This Design Apprentice role at JLS Trading Co. is an entry-level opportunity ideal for individuals eager to learn graphic and product design from the ground up. No prior experience or formal education is required; the position values motivation, intelligence, and the ability to self-learn above credentials. The apprenticeship focuses on mastering fundamental design principles and essential tools across various mediums, including graphic design, marketing materials, packaging, product design, and web design. The role emphasizes iterative practice, feedback incorporation, and continuous improvement. Candidates should demonstrate a willingness to adopt new approaches and challenge conventional industry norms. The position offers full-time remote work with flexible hours in a supportive, non-corporate environment that prioritizes output over face time. The company culture is anti-bureaucratic and free from micromanagement, promoting work-life balance with rarely more than 45 hours per week, generous vacation, and parental leave benefits. Frequent raises and career growth opportunities are provided, alongside investment in ongoing training and development. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, adaptable, and open to a multi-step hiring process involving written applications, interviews, and paid work tests. This apprenticeship is suited for individuals seeking a nurturing environment to develop practical design skills and build a career in creative design without the barriers of prior experience or formal qualifications.
About the role
JLS Trading Co.: Design Apprentice to Eccentric Millionaire @ Fun Ecom Co
Role Summary
- Learn to become a great designer from the ground up
- No prior experience or degree required—potential and attitude matter most
- Remote, flexible hours, and a supportive, non-corporate environment
Responsibilities
- Complete the apprenticeship training program
- Learn design from First Principles
- Master the tools of the trade
- Practice, receive feedback, iterate, and improve continuously
- Work on a variety of design projects: graphic design, marketing materials, packaging, products, web, and more
Requirements
- No experience required (seriously)
- No college degree required
- Must be smart, motivated, and capable of self-learning
- Must reside in a country not under active US sanctions
- Open to all backgrounds—potential is valued over credentials
Nice to Have
- Previous design experience (but not necessary)
- Willingness to learn new approaches and unlearn industry norms
Benefits
- Full-time remote work with flexible hours
- Judged by output, not face time
- Low turnover and happy, competent colleagues
- Be yourself—no need for corporate facades
- Major opportunities for career growth and quick promotions
- Complete work/life balance (rarely over 45 hours/week)
- Strongly anti-bureaucracy and anti-micromanagement
- No toxic or incompetent coworkers
- Supportive, politics-free environment
- Frequent raises (often 2+ per year)
- Investment in your training and daily learning
- 4-6+ weeks vacation
- Paid maternity/paternity leave
- Self-funded company—no outside investors
How to Apply
- Submit your information at: Application Page
- Expect a multi-step process: written application, interviews, and paid work tests
- Response within 5-10 business days, with a final answer in a few weeks
For more about the company and its values, visit: JLS Trading Co. Careers
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