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Twelvenyc

New York (NY)

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USD 75,000 - 115,000

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Job summary

A creative design agency in New York is looking for a talented Production Artist to join their packaging team. In this role, you will ensure the quality of packaging projects and prepare files for production while collaborating closely with various teams. The ideal candidate will have significant experience with Adobe Creative Cloud and a keen eye for detail. Enjoy competitive benefits including medical coverage and paid leave.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision (company covers 80%)
Short & Long Term Disability
Monthly Mental Health Days
Summer Fridays
18-20 weeks of paid maternity leave
Discretionary Bonuses

Qualifications

  • Experience in preparing printer-ready files for production.
  • Ability to communicate with teams for asset quality.
  • Proficiency in color consistency techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure seamless transition of packaging projects from concept to production.
  • Prepare printer-ready files and conduct pre-press checks.
  • Manage version control and file organization.

Skills

Attention to Detail
Collaboration
Color Management
File Management

Education

3+ years as a Production Artist

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

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At Twelve, we are passionate about bringing innovative merchandise and packaging ideas to life. As a design-driven product development agency, we collaborate with a wide range of clients to dream, design, develop, and deliver products for the world's most compelling brands. We're seeking a creatively inspiring, collaborative and agile Production Artist to join our packaging team and contribute to the creative journey of our exciting projects.

Role Summary

As a Production Artist at Twelve, you will play a critical role in ensuring the seamless transition of packaging projects from concept to production. You will be responsible for the pre-press stage of the packaging process, preparing printer-ready files for production and ensuring quality standards for outgoing files. This role reports to the VP of Development & Packaging.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the Art Team and Creative + Development Team to understand project requirements and specifications
  • Prepare printer-ready files for various packaging materials, including labels, folding cartons, rigid boxes, belly bands, corrugated cartons, influencer
  • Evaluate client assets to make sure provided logos, illustrations and artwork are high-quality, and communicate to Development and Creative partners when updated assets are needed
  • Optimize files for printing, ensuring they meet industry standards and our clients' specifications
  • Display high level of accuracy and attention to details in artwork delivery
  • Review design files for accuracy, consistency, and adherence to brand guidelines
  • Conduct pre-press checks to identify and rectify any issues related to color accuracy, image resolution, and fonts
  • Ability to relentlessly collaborate as well as work independently on several different projects at once
  • Manage version control and file organization to ensure efficient production workflows
  • Exercise judgment and project management skills, both personally and with team members, to balance priorities and communicate to teams to meet and exceed project deadlines and commitment
  • Highly organized in maintaining production files to increase job efficiency and ensure that files and elements are easy to locate.
  • Duties might include minor retouching, color correction or artwork clean-up
  • Proactive about deadlines and timeline executions

Qualifications

  • 3+ years as a Production Artist
  • Adobe Creative Cloud - InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator experience necessary
  • Must have experience working with file releases for print production
  • An understanding of color management techniques to maintain color consistency during print production.
  • Proficient understanding of various print and finishing techniques, including hot stamping, embossing / debossing, the Pantone color system, special coatings, and die cuts.
  • Ability to execute design tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Ability to work after-hours and on different time zones when necessary
  • Must be flexible, open-minded, and respond to constructive criticism with revisions to designs and projects as necessary.
  • Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication, listening and decision-making skills.

Why Join Us?

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision (company covers 80%!)
  • Short & Long Term Disability as well as a host of voluntary insurance benefits
  • Monthly Mental Health Days
  • Summer Fridays
  • Company EAP
  • 18-20 weeks of paid maternity leave
  • Discretionary Bonuses
  • Disability as well as a host of voluntary insurance benefits

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Design, Art / Creative, and Information Technology

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