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Production Designer

Strawbridge Studio · Durham, NC, USA ·

Pay:
$16-$16/hr
Job type:
Full Time

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Production Designer

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1235
Salary Range:

$16.00 To $16.00 Hourly
Production Designer
Position Summary
Strawbridge Studios is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Production Designer to join our in-house printing team. This role combines graphic design expertise with production-focused execution to create visually compelling, print-ready materials for a variety of products and customer needs. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for design, a passion for visual communication, and the technical skills to bring creative concepts to life while meeting quality and production standards.
Key Responsibilities
Design, edit, and prepare artwork for a variety of printed products and promotional materials.
Create visually engaging layouts using effective typography, color theory, imagery, and composition.
Develop designs that align with customer requirements, brand standards, and production specifications.
Prepare and optimize files for print production while maintaining quality and accuracy.
Review artwork for consistency, formatting, and production readiness.
Collaborate with internal departments to ensure projects are completed accurately and on schedule.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment.
Contribute creative ideas and design solutions that enhance product quality and customer satisfaction.
Required Qualifications
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including:

Adobe InDesign
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop

Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Digital Media, or a related field

OR

equivalent professional portfolio experience.
Strong understanding of design principles, typography, layout design, color theory, and visual hierarchy.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Strong communication and creative problem-solving skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience designing for print production or commercial printing.
Knowledge of print-ready file preparation, color management, and production workflows.
Experience working on high-volume creative projects.
Familiarity with current design trends and industry best practices.
A portfolio showcasing graphic design, layout design, typography, branding, and production design work is required for consideration.
Why Join Strawbridge Studios?
Work on a diverse range of creative and production-focused projects.
Collaborate with a team that values creativity, innovation, and quality.
Gain hands-on experience seeing your designs move from concept to finished product.
Be part of a company committed to excellence, teamwork, and delivering outstanding customer experiences.
Work Location
This is an

in-house position

located in Durham, NC. Remote or hybrid work is not available.
At Strawbridge Studios, we believe in our core values:
Do Your Best.
Do What's Right.
Treat Others the Way You Want to Be Treated.
Honest Value Never Fails.
If you are detail-oriented, dependable, and ready to learn, we would love to meet you!

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