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Production Artist
- Robert Half The Creative Group (Philadelphia, PA)
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Description
We have a client seeking a Production Artist who can work onsite in Philadelphia Monday-Friday every week from the beginning of July through October. You will assist the design team in preparing purchased artwork for development and complete all final files as it relates to product art.
Responsibilities include:
• Assist the design team in preparing purchased artwork for development.
• Prepare organized production files from concept art provided by Product Designers.
• Prepare organized layout and electronic files according to specification.
• Complete pre-production preparation of files by putting them in a format that allows for artwork development.
• Obtain and retain current production specifications.
• Inspect production files prepared by the other designers prior to sending to the vendor to make sure they are correctly set up.
• Color correct imagery.
• Prepare layout by placing art and text; specifying print requirements such as bleeds, clear zones, die-cut and coverage.
• Create successful die lines for customer presentations.
• Ensure that all electronic product files are prepared properly for appropriate media output and according to relevant style guides and printer requirements.
• Manage the highest level of quality by proofing all products for accuracy.
• Assure accurate printability, including traps, overprints and minimum half tone dots and line weights. Experience in preparing art for flexographic printing is preferred.
• Review matchprints and pre-production samples against final files for accuracy.
• Provide proofs for review; coordinating with creative team, internal clients; review and implement changes.
• Back up all final files and maintain a well-organized archive.
• When necessary, may help with mock-ups and printing files to in-house printers (knowledge of using cutting tools such as an Exacto knife helpful).
• Keep on the cutting edge of design and production innovations within industry and in customer products field.
• Lead project initiatives by collaborating with Production Leads and Associate Production Artists, resolving issues promptly to meet deadlines.
Requirements
Knowledge of basic printing processes such as flexography, offset, rotogravure, MS Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop
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