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PreProduction Graphic Designer

GildedBox · Buffalo Grove, IL, USA ·

Pay:
60.000 - 80.000
Job type:
Full Time

Do you love knowing how products are produced or printed?

Do you get excited seeing creative packaging solutions?

Then we have the perfect position just for you!

The Pre-Production Graphic Designer at GildedBox (“The Company”) is responsible for creating print ready files for printing, laser engraving, and cutting of various products and packaging as directed by our Sales or Graphics team. This Position reports to our Lead Graphic Designer.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Vectorizing artwork/logos/text

Creating clean print ready files from assets provided to us by the customer in a number of different formats

Using Photoshop SmartObjects to pull artwork and placing onto templates

Typesetting and providing proofs for customers’ orders

Convert various file types into final art ready for printing/engraving/customization

Using InDesign’s Data Merge feature to automate personalization onto product & packaging

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

Photoshop (Pro)

InDesign (Expert)

JSON automation script familiarity (Bonus)

ESSENTIAL CULTURAL TRAITS and NON-TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be very meticulous and have great attention to detail

Be intensively driven and proactive

Have passion for tech including best practices, methodologies, standards and design patterns

Have excellent communication skills, both technical and non-technical

Maintain a flexible attitudeStay delivery focused

Be a confident team player

Have a desire for continuous learning

Please submit a resume and portfolio to be considered!

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