Senior Production Artist
Job Summary
Collide part of the Propelis Group provides brand activation solutions across print promo digital and fabrication supporting large and small brands around the world from brand creation to implementation.
Position Summary
The Sr Production Artist is responsible for developing accurate and high-quality artwork for basic to intermediate production assignments to incorporate in final layout for Assembly. This role incorporates branding guidelines (e.g. photography text legal requirements etc.) into artwork layout (e.g. packaging circulars etc.) per clients technical specifications.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Attends any client meetings (e.g. pre-production) as necessary.
- Ensures high quality standards in all production client deliverables.
- Ensures accurate consistent and timely completion of high quality basic to intermediate or complex level artwork effectively using industry standard software tools and print techniques.
- Performs assigned tasks within the overall Production workflow and assigned budget according to: work order specifications industry and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and the clients brand guidelines and standards.
- Ensures client project team has most current information about the status of the assigned project(s) by logging and maintaining project plan information into the project tracking system.
- Meets quality standards consistently for all assigned deliverables and makes recommendations to Management for improvements in reports tools processes and assigned tasks.
- Additional duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree in graphic arts Marketing Advertising or related field
- Advanced degree (MBA Masters) preferred
- 3-10 years progressive print manufacturing experience in a pre-press graphic arts or related field required; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proficient computer software skills within Apple Mac equipment and operating systems Adobe Design Suite Acrobat plus QuarkXPress Agile etc.
- High degree of proficiency MS Office Suite Outlook & Internet applications
- Strong analytical prioritizing interpersonal problem-solving presentation budgeting project management (from conception to completion) & planning skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis interpretation & reasoning)
- Solid understanding and application of mathematical concepts
- Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization as well as internal and external clients
- Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
- Ability to work with and influence peers and senior management
- Self-motivated with critical attention to detail deadlines and reporting
- Ability to work overtime as necessary
PHYSICAL ASPECTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; and talk hear and see.
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
About Propelis: Propelis is a portfolio of global marketing services and technology companies with a combined legacy of 150 years 2000 clients 9000 employees and operations across 30 countries. Propelis provides the scale and support of a global organization while preserving the unique culture and identity of each company in its portfolio.
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The Ontario pay range for this position is $71071.92 USD to $81071.92 USD annually. Ultimately in determining pay we will consider the successful candidates experience skills knowledge and other job-related factors.
We remain committed to ensuring equal opportunity in all aspects of employment including recruitment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals particularly those who may contribute to the further diversification of our organization. If you require any form of accommodation during the recruitment process please do not hesitate to let us know. Together we strive to foster an environment where everyone can thrive and be their authentic selves.
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About Company
Fuelled by two connected specialist teams, Marks and SGS, we empower acceleration on a global scale, bringing the world’s biggest brands to life.