2D Artist 1

SGS & Co; Mumbai; On-site; INR 279,000 - 446,400; Full time

Job summary

A leading print solutions company in Mumbai seeks a Production Artist to ensure high-quality artwork completion. Responsibilities include creating 2D/3D renders and maintaining quality standards. Qualified candidates should possess strong Adobe skills, a degree in relevant fields, and experience in graphic arts. This role requires excellent communication and teamwork skills, and candidates must be able to work in rotational shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in prepress, graphic arts, or related field required.
• Good organizational and analytical skills essential.
• Ability to work in rotational shifts.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely completion of high-quality artwork.
• Create simple/mid-level 2D and/or 3D renders.
• Collaborate across clients and work in a team-focused environment.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Acrobat

Print Pre-Press knowledge

Color Management knowledge

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Good written communication skills

Problem Solving

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Printing Technology or Graphic Arts

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe Creative Suite

Mac OS

Job description

• Understand the structure of a pre-press file, color space, and requirements necessary for successful results.
• Attends any client meetings (e.g. pre-production) as necessary.
• Ensures accurate, consistent, and timely completion of high quality basic to intermediate or complex level Artwork, effectively using industry standard software, tools, and Print techniques.
• Create simple/basic 2D and/or 3D renders.
• 2D image manipulation – packaging artwork and final product image.
• Meet quality standards for assigned deliverables and makes recommendations to Management for improvements in reports, tools, processes and assigned tasks.
• Works well in a dynamic, speed-to-market focused team environment with a minimum supervision
• Ability to prioritize workload, proactively seek answers to questions, and meet assigned deadlines
• Use internal MIS to record accurate data on personal production timings.
• Create strong and effective internal partnerships, and collaborate across clients
• Make recommendations to Management for improvements in reports, tools, processes, and assigned tasks.
• Able to work in rotational shifts
• Diploma, or General Education Degree (GED), or an equivalent combination of education and experience (2+ years) sufficient to successfully perform the key accountabilities of the job.
• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in appropriate disciplines such as Printing Technology, Graphic Arts, Advertising, Interior Design or other related fields such as fine arts or fashion preferred.
• Previous experience in prepress, graphic arts, or related field in print manufacturing required
• The following are the base skills that every Production artist should have some ability in, with a chosen specialty:
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Acrobat
• Print Pre-Press knowledge
• Color Management knowledge
• RGB & CMYK
• Good people, organizational, and analytical skills:
• Communication: Good oral and written communication skills; ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Attention to Detail: Good project management and organizational skills
• Team Work: Working well with others in teams to complete jobs
• Time Management: Manage workload in order to not miss deadlines.
• Problem Solving
• Strong interpersonal capabilities and ability to develop and maintain a collaborative relationship with peers, client colleagues, and external vendors/partners
• Previous experience using Mac OS; Microsoft Office Suite (including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint); Adobe Creative Suite (including Bridge, Photoshop, and Illustrator) required.