Graphic Production Artist

We are looking for a Graphic Production Artist for a top fashion company in Columbus, Ohio. Employees are offered medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and commuter benefits.

Responsibilities:

• Performs quality control (QC) checks on packaging mechanicals for accuracy to ensure it complies with brand standards and technical specifications
• Troubleshoots and resolves any discrepancies with marketing files
• Executes timely and accurate art releases of final InDesign and Illustrator files
• Owns the Magazine process, works to build 12-13 magazines (floorset support execution / standards documents stores use as a visual guide to set instore fixtures and cabinets with seasonal / core products with corresponding marketing) a year across multiple formats for international release
• Archives released files on internal servers and digital asset management system (DAM)
• Remains current on industry standard processes and technologies
• Assists with updates to Bath & Body Works Concrete (file share website) and FileMaker system as needed
• Owns and maintains a library of templates and die-lines
• Collaborates with Creative, Copy, Marketing Operations, Traffic, and Procurement teams to properly execute each project
• Partners with all Graphic designers to improve projects, processes, and standards

Qualifications:

• Expert knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop and functional knowledge of additional Adobe Creative Suite programs
• Ability to initiate / apply advanced file & image processing techniques, i.e., batch process, write scripts, work with layers, masking, channels, etc.
• Understanding of basic color separation, page layout, art manipulation
• Strong knowledge of graphic design, creative design, production artwork, and print services preferred
• Exceptionally detail-oriented, efficient, and agile in a deadline-driven and fast-paced environment, while working on multiple projects
• Strong organizational skills and capable of tracking down image links across server paths while keeping large InDesign based projects streamlined
• Able to create a visual hierarchy effectively and clearly within large format documents.
• Capable of working independently and as part of a large cross-functional team
• Ability to work both in an office environment and remotely
• Pro-active and able to show initiative
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, meticulous note taker able to communicate effectively with merchants to make on the go edits to the Magazine
• Enthusiastic about the creative and technical processes
• Able to work in a matrix environment
• Pre-Press / Print / Video experience is a plus
• Photo / Video processing or editing is a plus
• Experience with FileMaker is a plus
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications is a plus
• Knowledge of Color Theory is a plus
• Knowledge of Typography is a plus

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.

The Solomon Page Distinction

Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers – which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

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