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Georgia-Pacific

Production Graphic Designer

Georgia-Pacific, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208


Your Job

Georgia-Pacific's Hummingbird® is seeking a talented, experienced, and highly collaborative

Production Graphic Designer

to join our team in Cincinnati, OH at our Hummingbird® headquarters. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with Project Managers and the Prepress Department to adapt client-supplied art for structures in the Corrugated Packaging and Displays industry. This position is a 100% on-site position; note that this role's function is 80% technical art-focused and 20% creative art-focused, with little to no direct customer-facing responsibilities.

Our Team

At Georgia-Pacific Hummingbird®, we merge cutting-edge digital printing technology with a collaborative and innovative culture. Our facilities in West Chester, Ohio and Phoenix, Arizona boast some of the most exclusive high-graphics print systems in North America, setting us apart in the packaging industry. We value creativity and teamwork, providing a supportive environment where your ideas can thrive and grow. Join us to be part of a pioneering team that's redefining high-graphics packaging solutions!

What You Will Do

Using brand guidelines and existing collateral as visual references, you'll partner with Sales Team, Project Managers and Technical planning specialists to adapt production art for packaging, displays, and structures, ensuring specific imposition requirements are met. Collaborate with the Graphics Manager, Color Manager, Account Service Rep, andPrepress SME to ensure the highest quality file outputs.Prepare Print-Ready files for large-format digital press printingCommunicate with Project Managers to address general art questions, job specifications, and clarification of notes.Manipulate customer art files to fit project specifications (if needed)Apply Hummingbird best practices to correct and edit client art, identifying opportunities to optimize the process of producing Production Ready artwork.Use constructive criticism and feedback to develop and refine art.Maintain accurate records of all work and time using our Workflow Interface.Output physical press proof files and Epson printer proofs; ensuring accuracy and quality.Communicate effectively with peers and management in a fast-paced environmentApply a strong sense of business acumen to understand and incorporate organizational strategies and objectives into daily work.Seek and share knowledge about the capabilities and limitations of artwork preparationAble to leverage strong time-management and organizational skills to operate independently with minimal direction.Effective problem solver and motivated thinker.Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

Experience working as a Production ArtistKnowledge of best file practices for Print Pre-ProductionHighly detail oriented in delivering clean, efficient, and error-free filesExtensive knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (ie. Illustrator and Photoshop)Knowledge of printing and prepress impositionExperience managing files and maintains existing file organization structuresWhat Will Put You Ahead

Experience in the Digital Printing IndustryExperience in the Corrugated or Packaging IndustryExperience in Color Managed file preparationKnowledge of Flexographic/Lithographic/Gravure Printing IndustriesExperience working with Project Managers, Creative Designers and Prepress OperatorsHybrid Packz Software experience

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Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are

Georgia-Pacific LLC is a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day -to make everyday products even better.

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Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information.

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