Content Production Specialist/Engineer

Skill; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Vision plan

Dental plan

Paid sick leave

Retirement plan with match

Job summary

Aquent Talent is seeking a meticulous Production/Content Engineer to translate designs into polished templates and ensure top-notch user experiences across digital products. You will work with Design, Engineering, and HCI teams to implement new templates, test thoroughly, and resolve issues while maintaining quality controls and versioning across projects.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, rapid iteration, and close collaboration to deliver consistent visual fidelity in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a production or content engineering role.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to spot inconsistencies.
• Highly organized with multi-layered files and multiple apps.
• Experience with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Familiarity with version control (GitHub) and command line.
• Experience with internal issue tracking platforms.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Translate design intentions into technical products, templates, and themes.
• Apply layout, typography, and color skills to preserve visual fidelity.
• Collaborate with Design and HCI teams to create templates and test rigorously.
• Audit templates, features, imagery, and text for alignment with goals.
• Conduct UX testing on templates and documents for end-user quality.
• Perform internal QA to ensure content integrates into builds without bugs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organization

Problem solving

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

GitHub

Terminal

Issue tracking

Communication

Tools

GitHub

Terminal

Job description

Overview

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary:

$76.50-85 Hourly

W2, weekly pay, + 401k w/ match

Start Date:

ASAP

Aquent is partnering with a leading global technology company renowned for its groundbreaking innovation and commitment to creating intuitive and powerful digital experiences. This organization shapes the future of technology, delivering products that empower millions worldwide to create, connect, and thrive.

Are you a meticulous production expert with a passion for design and user experience? We are seeking a dynamic individual to join a highly collaborative team, where you will play a pivotal role in translating visionary designs into polished, functional digital products. This is an incredible opportunity to directly influence the quality and aesthetic of widely used applications, ensuring every detail meets the highest standards and delivers an exceptional user experience. Your work will be central to how users interact with and experience our cutting-edge productivity tools, making a tangible impact on the creative and professional lives of countless individuals.

What You'll Do

• Translate complex design intentions into technical products, including templates and themes, across various applications.
• Apply impeccable production skills in layout, typography, and color to ensure visual fidelity and consistency.
• Collaborate closely with Design and Human Interface teams to create new design templates, adhering to established technical methods and conducting thorough testing.
• Conduct comprehensive audits of template features, functions, imagery, and placeholder text, identifying and resolving discrepancies between design goals and production realities.
• Perform user experience (UX) testing on new templates and sample documents to ensure optimal end-user interaction.
• Execute internal Quality Assurance to guarantee content integrates seamlessly into builds without introducing bugs.
• Partner with Engineering, Design, and Human Interface teams throughout the new feature development lifecycle, providing content creation flexibility in parallel with feature development.
• Inform Engineering teams regarding content creation, import processes, and dependencies.
• Manage version control systems, including checking out repositories, committing changes to content and import-generated files, and resolving conflicts.
• Utilize Terminal for version control management, tracking file changes for bug investigations, and ensuring efficient workflow.
• Deploy updated Engineering requirements, create Pull Requests for multiple repository check-ins, and manage workflow impact.
• Collaborate with Engineering teams to define, test, and refine new processes and tool improvements.
• Investigate and diagnose issues within applications and content using internal issue tracking systems, communicating findings and proposed fixes efficiently and effectively.
• Work closely with Design teams on bug fixes, ensuring alignment with template design and layout adjustments.
• Communicate proactively with Engineering regarding necessary tool updates in response to bug fixes, feature additions, or process enhancements.
• Consider localization impacts in new template designs and collaboratively resolve localization bugs to maintain design integrity and functionality across regions.

What You'll Bring

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a production or content engineering role (this is not an entry-level position).
• Exceptional attention to detail and a keen eye for recognizing inconsistencies.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage several multi-layered files and a variety of applications efficiently.
• A deep appreciation for finding simple, elegant solutions to complex technical and design challenges.
• Comfortable working in a rapid iteration environment, adapting to fast-paced changes.
• Systematic thinker with strong problem-solving abilities, capable of handling tedious tasks.
• Proficiency in leading presentation, document, and spreadsheet applications.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Understanding of version control systems like GitHub and command-line interfaces such as Terminal.
• Experience with internal issue tracking platforms.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.

About Aquent Talent

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits! Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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