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Graphics Specialist (Production Artist)

Dice, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


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Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in design, or other related studies is preferred for the production artist position.3-5 years of professional experience.An online portfolio demonstrating clear knowledge of graphic design, print production, and digital applications.Print and digital design experience.Proficiency in all Mac-based, industry-standard software programs including, but not limited to: Adobe Creative Cloud InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator, Microsoft Office, and Acrobat.Knowledge of the Windows platform.Comfortable using cloud-based software (DropBox, OneDrive).General understanding of project management tool (Trello).Willingness to take photos at on-site company events with company provided iPhone.Photo editing and retouching skills; including editing metadata and batch processing images.Knowledge of creating and working with templates and style sheets, including page formatting of copy, placing photos and artwork, as well as producing multiple versions.Knowledge of all steps required for the print process and an understanding of production methods to ensure designs can be produced for print delivery.General advertising, marketing and media terminology and processes.

Responsibilities:

Collaborating closely with the art director.Follow a development timeline to ensure tasks are being completed on time.Comfortable executing brand standards. Proficient in visual language.Goal oriented, keen eye for detail, skilled at executing creative solutions.Can produce content on tight timelines.Stay up to date with current graphic design trends, techniques and software.Prepare and package press-ready files based on supplied specifications for several types of printing.Prepare and package final files based on supplied specifications for several types of digital applications.Make various formats of supplied artwork production-ready and resolve any artwork issues that arise during production.Maintain production files, including fonts, images, logos and other artwork.Makes corrections and modifications to client proofs as requested.Processing photography; including cropping, retouching, editing metadata and uploading to an image portal.Comfortable taking photos with an iPhone (company supplied) for social media.Image sourcing: locate stock or original photography, understand copyright laws; understand resolution options and optimal enlargement sizes.

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