2D Asset Artist 1

Marks, part of SGS & Co; Birmingham (AL); Remote; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative design firm is seeking a talented 2D Asset Artist to join their creative team. This exciting role involves bridging 2D print and 3D CGI, requiring a solid understanding of print production processes and proficiency in industry-standard software like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. As a key player in a collaborative environment, you will create vector art for 3D displacement maps and ensure the timely completion of high-quality artwork. If you are passionate about design and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Care

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

FSA/HSA

Disability Insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• Experience in prepress, graphic arts, or print manufacturing.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and print pre-press knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Create simple to complex 2D and 3D renders.
• Ensure accurate and timely completion of artwork using industry-standard software.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Print Production Techniques

Vector Art Creation

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Degree in Graphic Arts or related field

Tools

Adobe Acrobat

Mac OS

Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

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This role is currently remote, but could become hybrid based in Chicago in the future.

Job Description

The Production Artist must have a comprehensive understanding of the print production process and packaging structures. The role at THR3D bridges 2D print and 3D CGI, requiring proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, and a solid understanding of print production techniques to adapt existing art files for 3D production.

As part of a team, the Production Artist will collaborate closely with Producers, Modelers, and Lighters to provide 2D files for CGI. Creating vector art for 3D Displacement maps is also required.

Responsibilities

• Understand pre-press file structure, color space, and production requirements.
• Attend client meetings as necessary.
• Ensure accurate, consistent, and timely completion of artwork using industry-standard software and techniques.
• Create simple to complex 2D and 3D renders.
• Meet quality standards and recommend improvements.
• Work effectively in a fast-paced team environment with minimal supervision.
• Prioritize workload, seek answers proactively, and meet deadlines.
• Collaborate internally and across clients.

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent; degree in Graphic Arts, Marketing, Advertising, Interior Design, or related field preferred.
• Experience in prepress, graphic arts, or print manufacturing.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, and print pre-press knowledge.
• Knowledge of packaging structures and color management.
• Understanding of RGB & CMYK color modes.
• Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Experience with Mac OS, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite.

The U.S. pay range is $60,000 - $65,000 annually, adjusted based on location, experience, and other factors. Benefits include health care, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA/HSA, disability, and 401(k).

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Design, Art/Creative, IT
• Industry: Design

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