2D Artist 1

JobResponsibilitiesUnderstand the structure of a pre-press file, color space, and requirements necessary for successful results.Attends any client meetings (e.g. pre-production) as necessary.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.Create simple/basic 2D and/or 3D renders.2D image manipulation – packaging artwork and final product image.Meet quality standards for assigned deliverables and makes recommendations to Management for improvements in reports, tools, processes and assigned tasks.Works well in a dynamic, speed-to-market focused team environment with a minimum supervisionAbility to prioritize workload, proactively seek answers to questions, and meet assigned deadlinesUse internal MIS to record accurate data on personal production timings.Create strong and effective internal partnerships, and collaborate across clients Make recommendations to Management for improvements in reports, tools, processes, and assigned tasks.Able to work in rotational shiftsMinimum RequirementsDiploma, or General Education Degree (GED), or an equivalent combination of education and experience (2+ years) sufficient to successfully perform the key accountabilities of the job.Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in appropriate disciplines such as Printing Technology, Graphic Arts, Advertising, Interior Design or other related fields such as fine arts or fashion preferred.Previous experience in prepress, graphic arts, or related field in print manufacturing requiredThe following are the base skills that every Production artist should have some ability in, with a chosen specialty:Adobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopAdobe AcrobatPrint Pre-Press knowledgeColor Management knowledgeRGB & CMYKGood people, organizational, and analytical skills:Communication: Good oral and written communication skills; ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiencesAttention to Detail: Good project management and organizational skillsTeam Work: Working well with others in teams to complete jobsTime Management: Manage workload in order to not miss deadlines.Problem SolvingStrong interpersonal capabilities and ability to develop and maintain a collaborative relationship with peers, client colleagues, and external vendors/partnersPrevious experience using Mac OS; Microsoft Office Suite (including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint); Adobe Creative Suite (including of Bridge, Photoshop, and Illustrator) required. Originally posted on Himalayas