Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The Production Artist is primarily responsible for creating production-ready image files. This is a fast-paced, micro-manufacturing environment, as multiple orders are received and processed daily. The Production Artist will be expected to work quickly and efficiently with an eye for detail while utilizing the latest software and techniques. All job functions will relate to the production of consumer orders.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Bachelor or Associate degree in Graphic Arts, Design, or Fine Arts
• Minimum 1 year experience in production art or work-related experience
• Minimum 1 year experience with Mac, Wacom Tablet, and Pen
• Proficient with Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator software
• Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop Actions a plus
• Proficiency using a Mac and working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365
• Customer service focused and professional attitude
• Ability to solve problems, prioritize, and take direction
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Work under limited supervision
• Goal oriented and able to organize time and workload
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• High level attention to detail

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Use Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to produce production-ready image files from originals
• File cleanups, layouts, and traying based on workflow assignment, customer specifications, and established company guidelines
• Set text according to job order parameters, inscription guidelines, and working within templates
• Review file specifications and ensure quality and accuracy prior to releasing files to QC
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and production orders
• Mastery of actions and macros to minimize keystrokes and optimize efficiency
• Ensure image files are distributed to engraving area by expected ship dates
• Team daily target goals and individual performance times must be met or exceeded
• Compliance with Standard Operating Procedures to perform the functions of the job
• Gain full knowledge of functions of the automated Fulfillment system to perform daily tasks
• Advise Lead/Production Manager of equipment issues, work status, workload, and progress as related to orders
• Represent department and the organization favorably and in accordance with Company standards and associate attributes at all times
• Other duties as assigned by management

TRAVEL:

• Nothing outside of daily commute

BENEFITS:

• Great benefits package (401k Match, Cigna for health, vision, dental, PTO, Paid Holidays…)
• Outstanding collaborative work environment

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state or local law.

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