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Clutch

Production Artist

Clutch, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States,


Role:

Packaging Production ArtistLocation:

Philadelphia, PAHybrid:

On-site 3 days a weekSalary:

$40-55k DOE

Clutch Creative is a rapidly growing staffing agency. We support our clients by identifying unreachable talent that helps their businesses grow.

Our candidates work with us because they know we have the best opportunities available to them and will help them navigate their next career move.

We care, we're honest, and we hustle—that's what makes us Clutch.

We're seeking a highly motivated production designer with packaging production experience on behalf of our client.

Responsibilities:Create and Manage Packaging Design:

Develop hand samples for sales calls, pre-production, and internal meetings.Update and modify packaging artwork files and create digital mockups.Ensure samples and art files include accurate legal markings, NLEA compliance information, and UPC codes.Create or modify die lines for packaging construction and generate UPC and UCC barcodes. (Optional: Mention experience with specific design software if relevant)Product Photography and Presentation:

Photograph and stage product for all lines and seasonal collections.Assist with obtaining quotes and placing orders for short-run sample requests.Communication and Collaboration:

Coordinate with Sales, Marketing, and Product Development teams to fulfill packaging design requests.Communicate potential scheduling conflicts effectively to the Traffic Manager.Collaborate with other key personnel on packaging projects.Project Management and Organization:

Prepare and route files to vendors for prepress, samples, and production.Maintain image libraries (Photography, Cleanup, Labeling & Filing).Update assigned projects and tasks with daily progress notes within the Asana system.Maintain workflow records and recommend improvements to processes.Quality Assurance:

Proofread all artwork thoroughly to ensure compliance with licensor, company, and FDA labeling regulations before submission or sample production.

Qualifications:1-3 years of experience in a similar role, ideally within an advertising agency or consumer packaged goods (CPG) company.Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and strong editing skills in Photoshop.Demonstrated history of good communication and collaboration skills.Time management and organization skills are necessary to thrive in this position.Working knowledge of structural packaging materials and print processes is a plus, but not required.Experience with 3D printers and photography is a plus.

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