Production Artist, Editorial

Skybound Entertainment; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Skybound Entertainment is seeking a Production Artist to ensure files are polished, press-ready, and projects move smoothly. You will prepare and preflight materials for print, troubleshoot production issues, and maintain digital archives while supporting editorial and marketing collateral.

Strong organizational skills, attention to typography and layout, and the ability to work under deadlines are essential. 1+ year of graphic design/print production experience and a portfolio are required.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of graphic design/print production experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and preflight files for print and press-ready deliverables.
• Troubleshoot production issues and maintain digital archives.
• Retouch and prep images for editorial and marketing collateral.
• Create additional design collateral across editorial and marketing projects.
• Collaborate with Creative Director and design team in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Graphic design / print production

Job description

Skybound is looking for a Production Artist—the detail-driven creative who keeps files polished, press-ready, and projects moving.

You’ll prepare and preflight files for print, troubleshoot production issues, retouch and prep images, maintain digital archives, and create additional design collateral across editorial and marketing projects. You’ll work closely with the Creative Director and graphic design team in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

If you’re highly organized, technically minded, thrive under deadlines, and have a sharp eye for typography, layout, and composition, this is a great opportunity to build your career in entertainment publishing.

Required: 1+ year of graphic design/print production experience. Resume + portfolio required.

Bonus points if you’re familiar with prepress standards, enjoy brainstorming creative concepts, and love comics, games, or entertainment.

Reports to Creative Director, Editorial

Salary Range: $45,000 – $55,000 annually

• Actual base salary is dependent on several factors including but not limited to; market dynamics, location and region, experience, specialized skills/training (education), level of responsibility, budgetary considerations, tenure at the company (for current employees), etc.
• The salary range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees.
• Compensation decisions are dependent on circumstances of each role

Skybound offers a wide array of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, as well as free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We also offer a 401K plan with 4% match, 12 weeks of paid parental leave, generous time off, wellness benefits, and tuition reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Skybound we value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! Skybound is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, hair texture or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Skybound complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination.

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