Account Manager

Olberding Brand Family; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k plan

Flexible/hybrid work schedules

Paid time off (PTO)

Parental leave

Career development

Job summary

Olberding Brand Family, founded in 1919 and headquartered in Cincinnati, seeks an Account Manager to advocate for client brands and ensure brand equity across artwork in a deadline-driven environment.

The role requires strong experience in graphic design/printing, color management, and pre-media processes with a client-focused approach. Our team offers a supportive, growth-oriented environment with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in graphic design or printing work preferred.
• Degree in Business or Graphics Communication – or equivalent experience.
• Proficient use of Apple operating systems (Office, Excel, FileMaker Pro) and the Adobe Suite.
• Basic knowledge of color separation, management and printing processes (flexographic, rotogravure, offset, digital).
• Experience in print production, pre-press and printing processes.
• General knowledge of color management, inks and packaging substrates.

Responsibilities

• Manage the status and execution of each project.
• Coordinate planning, development and documentation to ensure timely deliverables and job/project success and quality.
• Gather all information and materials needed to kick off a project.
• Enter all written communication into the order entry system.
• Review checklists to ensure all pieces or materials are validated prior to project kickoff.
• Own confirmation of print feasibility for designs.
• Champion the communication of color development of master images, color standards and brand intent.
• Possesses knowledge of consumer products packaging, creative design, production artwork process and print production a plus.

Skills

Graphic design expertise

Project management

Color management understanding

Education

Degree in Business or Graphics Communication

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

FileMaker Pro

Excel

Job description

Founded in 1919 as Phototype and recently rebranded as the Olberding Brand Family, we are a family company focused on delivering the highest quality and client service in the graphics design, management and printing industry. We Design, Optimize and Protect Brands. Our clients are primarily consumer products companies and printers and we help them by delivering a broad range of services from brand strategy and packaging design, to adaptive design across various print and digital platforms, all the way to color management and the production of printing plates. With our world headquarters located in Cincinnati, we have over 450 employees throughout the United States and offices in Europe and Asia.

The Account Manager serves as an advocate for our client’s brands and must ensure that brand equity is maintained throughout all pieces of art and must be able to thrive in a deadline-driven environment.

Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• Manage the status and execution of each project
• Coordinate planning, development and documentation to ensure timely deliverables and job/project success and quality
• Gather all information and materials needed to kick off a project
• Enter all written communication into the order entry system
• Review checklists to ensure all pieces or materials are validated prior to project kickoff
• Own confirmation of print feasibility for designs
• Champion the communication of color development of master images, color standards and brand intent
• Possesses knowledge of consumer products packaging, creative design, production artwork process and print production a plus

Qualifications Include:

• 5+ years experience in graphic design or printing work preferred
• Degree in Business or Graphics Communication – or equivalent experience
• Proficient use of Apple operating systems (Office, Excel, FileMaker Pro) and the Adobe Suite
• Basic knowledge of color separation, management and printing processes (flexographic, rotogravure, offset, digital)
• Experience in print production, pre-press and printing processes
• General knowledge of color management, inks and packaging substrates

Why Choose Olberding Brand Family?

When you join Olberding Brand Family, you’re not just taking a job; you’re becoming part of a legacy of excellence and innovation. We offer a supportive and dynamic work environment where your expertise in pre-media will be highly valued. We believe in supporting our employees' well-being and offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy
• A 401k retirement plan with company contributions to help you plan for your future
• Flexible/hybrid work schedules that promote work-life balance
• Generous paid time off (PTO), personal time, and volunteer time off, in addition to 8 observed holidays
• Parental leave to support growing families
• Career development opportunities

The Olberding Brand Family is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes individuals of diverse talents and backgrounds.