Remote Technical Designer – Packaging & Print Production

Sazerac Company; United States; Remote; USD 71,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

Sazerac Company is seeking a detail-obsessed Technical Designer – Production Artist to join our team. This role sits at the intersection of design and production, ensuring print-ready packaging assets are flawless from concept to final print.

You’ll build dielines, manage separations, and maintain production layers while collaborating with designers, account teams, and external vendors to guarantee accurate, high-quality outputs in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communication, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• 3–5 years of experience in a technical design or production artist role.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
• Strong understanding of print production, prepress workflows, and color management with experience producing packaging/POS materials.
• Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines with exceptional attention to detail.
• Portfolio or work samples demonstrating technical execution, print-ready files, and packaging/POS experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare print-ready artwork for packaging, POS, and related materials.
• Build and finalize files including dielines, separations, finishes, and production layers.
• Ensure all deliverables meet printer/vendor specifications and production standards.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Partner with designers, account teams, and external vendors for seamless execution.
• Conduct detailed preflight checks and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Support and attend press checks to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Maintain organized file structures, naming conventions, and version control.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Print production

Project management

Attention to detail

Portfolio required

Education

Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related field

Equivalent professional experience

Tools

Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

Job description

Sazerac Company is seeking a detail-obsessed Technical Designer – Production Artist to join our team. This role sits at the intersection of design and production, ensuring print-ready packaging assets are flawless from concept to final print.

You’ll build dielines, manage separations, and maintain production layers while collaborating with designers, account teams, and external vendors to guarantee accurate, high-quality outputs in a fast-paced environment.