Packaging Production Artist

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry's most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.

GO-C Menasha is the RRD Center of Excellence for Packaging Prepress. Services include packaging production artwork, prepress, color management services, flexo platemaking and a range of proofing and prototyping.This onsite position will be part of a production art team preparing packaging art files for use by prepress.

Responsibilities:

• Produces technically correct mechanicals for release to prepress.
• Interacts with designers and other team members as needed for completion of assigned projects.
• Solves business challenges through smart production.
• Maintains and enhances the client's identity by working within the corporate Brand Guidelines.
• Understands the client's design needs and methodology.
• Communicates effectively with peers, senior management and clients across all topics from business to creative.

• Bachelor's degree in discipline related field (preferred)
• 4+ yrs. of experience (can be a combination of education and experience)

Skills and Certifications

• Must be proficient in industry standard design software (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and MS Office) and other applicable programs on Macintosh platform.

• Love for the technical side of design

• Ability to prepare projects for print is essential

• Ability to build strong, technically tight, problem-free mechanicals

• Ability to set up and organize clean template files that can be adapted to many uses and streamline the production process

• Proficient knowledge of prepress and printing standards

• Proficient knowledge of CMYK, RGB, color modes, conversion, tone structure, memory colors, flesh tones and multitone files

• Ability to produce independently and in a team environment

• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn existing and new workflows
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the proven ability to build and maintain strong and effective customer and internal relationships
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, along with the ability to listen for understanding to execute the work according to the customer's needs

• Strong project management skills, organizational skills and time-management skills

• Additional job requirements may be listed on the staffing requisition.

• Possesses a strong portfolio of well-produced work

The salary range for this role at the noted RRD location is $23.75 - $35.14 / hour. Starting pay decisions

are determined based on multiple factors including but not limited to relevant education, qualifications,

skills, experience, certifications, proficiency, performance, shift, location, and other business

needs. Typically, roles follow step progressions to a target rate or set increments over time. Depending on

the role, in addition to the hourly rate of pay, the total compensation package may also include overtime, shift differential, call-in, and/or stand-by pay. RRD's benefit offerings include

medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, life

insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus parental leave, adoption

assistance, tuition assistance and employer/partner discounts.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans