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Production Artist

Jobtailor · New York, NY, USA ·

Pay:
55.000 - 75.000
Job type:
Full Time

Responsibilities

Work closely with the Art Team and Creative + Development Team to understand project requirements and specifications

Prepare printer-ready files for various packaging materials, including labels, folding cartons, rigid boxes, belly bands, corrugated cartons, influencer

Evaluate client assets to make sure provided logos, illustrations and artwork are high-quality, and communicate to Development and Creative partners when updated assets are needed

Optimize files for printing, ensuring they meet industry standards and our clients' specifications

Display high level of accuracy and attention to details in artwork delivery

Review design files for accuracy, consistency, and adherence to brand guidelines

Conduct pre-press checks to identify and rectify any issues related to color accuracy, image resolution, and fonts

Ability to relentlessly collaborate as well as work independently on several different projects at once

Manage version control and file organization to ensure efficient production workflows

Exercise judgment and project management skills, both personally and with team members, to balance priorities and communicate to teams to meet and exceed project deadlines and commitment

Highly organized in maintaining production files to increase job efficiency and ensure that files and elements are easy to locate.

Duties might include minor retouching, color correction, or artwork clean-up

Proactive about deadlines and timeline executions

Requirements

3+ years as a Production Artist

Adobe Creative Cloud - InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator experience necessary

Must have experience working with file releases for print production

An understanding of color management techniques to maintain color consistency during print production.

Proficient understanding of various print and finishing techniques, including hot stamping, embossing/debossing, the Pantone color system, special coatings, and die cuts.

Ability to execute design tasks efficiently and accurately.

Ability to work after-hours and on different time zones when necessary

Must be flexible, open-minded, and respond to constructive criticism with revisions to designs and projects as necessary.

Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication, listening and decision-making skills.

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