Position Summary
As the final checkpoint in production, the purpose of a Production Artist is to execute creative, templated designs for traditional and digital media.
Essential Job Duties
- Prioritize and complete multiple projects with high quality on a strict deadline to ensure timely publication of both digital and traditional media.
- Collaborate with project managers and the sales team to fulfill design requirements while meeting client expectations.
- Review design and layout, overall graphic quality, specs and pre-press requirements.
- Research, communicate and follow manufacturer compliance requirements
- High level of communication with project managers, creative manager, designers and other production artists.
Requirements
- Digital or physical portfolio
- Associate in Applied Arts, Graphic Communications or related field
- Additional qualification in graphic design is a plus
- Excellent communication skills
Software Proficiency
- Adobe InDesign: design and layout
- Adobe Photoshop: image editing
- Adobe Illustrator: large format designs, logo creation
- Adobe Acrobat: pdf manipulation
- Microsoft Office 365: communication, task management
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Education:
Experience:
- Graphic Design: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Cedar Falls, IA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cedar Falls, IA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person