Senior Production Artist — Packaging & Print Expert

Design Partners; Racine (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Design Partners is seeking an experienced Production Artist to work on brand, packaging, merchandising, and digital projects. You will spot production issues early, ensure files are print-ready, and balance creative execution with technical accuracy.

You’ll collaborate with designers and printers, manage dieline specifications, and maintain meticulous file quality while meeting project timelines. A strong pre-press background and proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in pre-press as a Production Artist.
• Strong pre-press and production troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency with dielines and multi-SKU packaging.

Responsibilities

• Prepare print-ready files for various printing processes.
• Apply knowledge of offset, lithography, digital, gravure, screen and flexo printing processes.

Skills

Pre-press

Dielines

Adobe Creative Suite

Education

Graphic design degree

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Design Partners is seeking an experienced Production Artist to work on brand, packaging, merchandising, and digital projects. You will spot production issues early, ensure files are print-ready, and balance creative execution with technical accuracy.

You’ll collaborate with designers and printers, manage dieline specifications, and maintain meticulous file quality while meeting project timelines. A strong pre-press background and proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite are essential.