Graphics & Design Specialist

CompoSecure is seeking a skilled Graphics & Design Specialist to support the prototype and production-proofing workflow for client accounts from its Somerset, NJ site. The role emphasizes refining designs for client and card association approvals using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, and delivering production-ready files for printing, die making, and etching through collaboration with cross-functional teams. You will work closely with the Client Product Engineer, Project Managers, and the VP of Technical Sales to ensure proofs progress on time for customer presentations and internal reviews.
Location and Compensation

Location:

Somerset, NJ (onsite)
Salary:

USD 26 - 33 per hourly
Role Focus

The position centers on graphic design tasks involved in the prototype and production order proofing process for client accounts, including making changes for client and card association approvals using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Daily collaboration with the Client Product Engineer, Project Managers, and the VP of Technical Sales ensures concept proofs and actual proofs are completed promptly for customer presentations and internal reviews, while producing production files for printing, die making, and etching.
Responsibilities

Modify designs to develop concept proofs for client presentations
Update designs to secure customer and card association approvals
Develop and proof final designs for customer and card association approvals
Prepare production-ready files for external printing, die making, and etching vendors
Prepare all production files for internal operations team
Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of relevant design experience
Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop
Basic knowledge of printing processes and file creation for print, including color trapping and color relationships
Excellent oral and written communication
Strong attention to detail and ability to self-check work
Strong time management skills
Task-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize workload
Enthusiastic, team-oriented, adaptable to change, professional, client-focused, self-motivated, creative
Ability to take accountability and own responsibilities
Strong conceptual thinking skills
Strong problem-solving abilities
High computer literacy including Microsoft Office and Outlook
Technologies

Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Microsoft Office
Outlook
Benefits

Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
FSA/HSA options
Company-paid life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Annual bonus opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Other important responsibilities

Timely corrective action responses and resolutions to relevant project situations
Engage with and support company-wide Safety and Cleanliness Programs
Handle related email correspondence and assist with follow-ups when others are absent
Perform other job functions as assigned

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