Core Responsibilities / Job Duties: ● Collaborate closely with art directors, designers, copywriters, creative project managers, and other team members ● Prepare final, “press-ready” files based on supplied specifications for several types of digital assets ● Make various formats of supplied artwork production-ready and resolve any artwork issues that arise during production ● Provide image retouching, clipping paths, and additional image manipulation ● Package and prepare files for mass production for all marketplaces ● Create files and presentations for art directors and clients to review ● Prepare images for online and mobile applications ● Communicate your design decisions clearly and concisely ● Maintain production files, including fonts, images, logos, and other artwork ● Follow a development timeline to ensure tasks are completed on time ● Troubleshoot problems as they arise with creative team members ● Stay up to date with current graphic design trends, techniques, and software Key skills and areas for development, many of which support advancement ● Extremely organized and works well under pressure ● Delivering exceptional work ● Work within our very strict file management system and filing naming conventions ● Able to view a project from a strategic perspective and provide feedback on the process ● A deep understanding of the industry and market trends and how to create production design strategy ● Develop skills in staff/personnel management ● Proficient in Figma for creating and maintaining production-ready design files, components, and design systems. ● Familiar with Figma plugins to speed up production workflows. ● Strong eye for alignment, spacing, and pixel-perfect detailing using Figma’s design tools and inspection modes. Required Qualifications: ● Bachelor’s degree from an accredited design program in directly related field of study ● Experience 4+ years ● Portfolio showcasing strong production design skills ● Good communication and organizational skills ● Have a solid knowledge of design and with software applications such as Adobe Creative Suite and Google Office ● Experience overseeing and mentoring junior staff ● Amazon (or marketplace equivalent) experience preferred but not required ● Advanced knowledge of industry standard programs such as Adobe CS (XD, Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop) ● Handles multiple projects at one time in a fast-paced environment ● Has strong analytical skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills ● Should be process-oriented self-starters ● Must stay up to date with new production techniques and trends through research and education
Job Title
Senior Production Designer