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

RRD's current salary range for this role is $49,400 to $73,100 / year. The salary range may be adjusted

based on the applicable geographic location of the hired employee, and the range may change in the

future. At RRD, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and

compensation decisions may vary based upon, but not limited to education, skills, experience, proficiency,

performance, shift and location. Depending on the role, in addition to base salary, the total compensation

package may also include participation in a bonus, commission or incentive program. 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