Production Artist - Flexible Hybrid | Packaging & Print

Olberding Brands; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Robust benefits package

Flexible work arrangements

Health & wellness

Professional development

Work culture

Job summary

Olberding Brand Family in Columbus, OH is seeking a Production Artist who will translate designer concepts into press-ready files. You will work from comps or hand sketches, ensure accurate color and layout, and coordinate with printers to meet client specifications.

The role requires strong Adobe Illustrator skills, familiarity with Photoshop and Acrobat, and comfort with an Apple environment. You’ll contribute to production workflows, preflight files, and proof reviews while upholding quality

Qualifications

• Strong Adobe Illustrator skills.
• Experience with consumer products packaging and print services.
• Understanding of major printing methods (Flexo, Gravure, Offset).
• Proficiency with Apple OS and Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Acrobat for final proofs.

Responsibilities

• Translate designer artwork into press-ready production files.
• Preflight, typesetting, image placement and layout for jobs.
• Communicate with internal teams and clients to meet specs.
• Maintain calibration, profiling and workflow procedures.
• Proofread work including customer proofs.
• Ensure consistency across orders for efficient output.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Acrobat

Apple OS

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

FileMaker Pro

Job description

Olberding Brand Family in Columbus, OH is seeking a Production Artist who will translate designer concepts into press-ready files. You will work from comps or hand sketches, ensure accurate color and layout, and coordinate with printers to meet client specifications.

The role requires strong Adobe Illustrator skills, familiarity with Photoshop and Acrobat, and comfort with an Apple environment. You’ll contribute to production workflows, preflight files, and proof reviews while upholding quality