D'Addario
Production Artist
D'Addario, Farmingdale, New York, United States, 11735
Overview
D'Addario & Company is the largest manufacturer and distributor of musical instrument accessories in the world. As a US based manufacturing company, we pride ourselves on high automation machinery and innovative technology, as well as our commitment to environmentally sustainable practices. Through our D'Addario Foundation we are committed to helping make music education possible and ensuring thousands of children can participate in instrument instruction programs in under-served communities. Most importantly, we pride ourselves on our diverse team of individuals who commit to the embodiment of our core values of curiosity, passion, candor, family and responsibility and translate them into action every day.
The Production Artist handles the print production of our Custom, OEM, and company branded in-house product imprinting, such as guitar picks, drumheads, practice pads, drumsticks, etc, and additionally providing assistance on pre-press for various other print collateral.
This position requires meticulous attention to detail and commitment to producing consistent and high-quality results in a fast-paced workflow, as well as learning our printing equipment and capabilities.
This is a hybrid role and requires the candidate to work onsite in the Farmingdale, Long Island Headquarters office two days a week.
Responsibilities
Editing, processing and exporting press-ready files of our branded product artwork and high-volume daily customer artwork for print on our in-house printers, heat transfer, and pad printing machines.Create / edit art templates based on fixtures designed by our engineers.Work autonomously while maintaining collaborative relationships with Customer Service, and Artist Relations Reps, Factory Production, and Product Management.Assist designers with creating physical mockups of product packaging.Perform pre-press checks on various print collateral to prepare art for press.Contribute creative ideas on special projects such as swag, promotional items, straps, picks and drumheads.Qualifications
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, AcrobatStrong graphic and print production skillsPositive work ethic with organizational skills, attention to detail, and good communication and listening skills1+ years working as a Graphic Artist / Print Production ArtistMust be able to work with colleagues inter-departmentallyMust have an eye for detail and ability to perform repetitive tasksMust be able to maintain quality while meeting deadlines
Here at D'Addario, not only do we offer a competitive compensation package, but the opportunity to build a career with one of the most highly regarded organizations in the music industry. We are eager to connect with individuals with all types of diverse backgrounds, thinking and perspectives. If you are interested, please apply and tell us how you would add value to our team.
Just a few of the benefits and perks of working at D'Addario:• Health, vision, and dental insurance• 401k retirement plan with a very generous employer contribution• Paid Time Off (PTO)• Flexible sick day policy• 12 Paid Holidays• Life and AD&D Insurance• Enhanced Short-term disability insurance• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)• Tuition Reimbursement• Discounts on D'Addario products and merchandise• Company jam nights, holiday parties and special events• An awesome team of colleagues who are passionate about what they do!!!
The base salary range for this role would be commensurate with experience: $55-65k per year
D'Addario & Company is the largest manufacturer and distributor of musical instrument accessories in the world. As a US based manufacturing company, we pride ourselves on high automation machinery and innovative technology, as well as our commitment to environmentally sustainable practices. Through our D'Addario Foundation we are committed to helping make music education possible and ensuring thousands of children can participate in instrument instruction programs in under-served communities. Most importantly, we pride ourselves on our diverse team of individuals who commit to the embodiment of our core values of curiosity, passion, candor, family and responsibility and translate them into action every day.
The Production Artist handles the print production of our Custom, OEM, and company branded in-house product imprinting, such as guitar picks, drumheads, practice pads, drumsticks, etc, and additionally providing assistance on pre-press for various other print collateral.
This position requires meticulous attention to detail and commitment to producing consistent and high-quality results in a fast-paced workflow, as well as learning our printing equipment and capabilities.
This is a hybrid role and requires the candidate to work onsite in the Farmingdale, Long Island Headquarters office two days a week.
Responsibilities
Editing, processing and exporting press-ready files of our branded product artwork and high-volume daily customer artwork for print on our in-house printers, heat transfer, and pad printing machines.Create / edit art templates based on fixtures designed by our engineers.Work autonomously while maintaining collaborative relationships with Customer Service, and Artist Relations Reps, Factory Production, and Product Management.Assist designers with creating physical mockups of product packaging.Perform pre-press checks on various print collateral to prepare art for press.Contribute creative ideas on special projects such as swag, promotional items, straps, picks and drumheads.Qualifications
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, AcrobatStrong graphic and print production skillsPositive work ethic with organizational skills, attention to detail, and good communication and listening skills1+ years working as a Graphic Artist / Print Production ArtistMust be able to work with colleagues inter-departmentallyMust have an eye for detail and ability to perform repetitive tasksMust be able to maintain quality while meeting deadlines
Here at D'Addario, not only do we offer a competitive compensation package, but the opportunity to build a career with one of the most highly regarded organizations in the music industry. We are eager to connect with individuals with all types of diverse backgrounds, thinking and perspectives. If you are interested, please apply and tell us how you would add value to our team.
Just a few of the benefits and perks of working at D'Addario:• Health, vision, and dental insurance• 401k retirement plan with a very generous employer contribution• Paid Time Off (PTO)• Flexible sick day policy• 12 Paid Holidays• Life and AD&D Insurance• Enhanced Short-term disability insurance• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)• Tuition Reimbursement• Discounts on D'Addario products and merchandise• Company jam nights, holiday parties and special events• An awesome team of colleagues who are passionate about what they do!!!
The base salary range for this role would be commensurate with experience: $55-65k per year