Marketing Production Artist

Ken Garff Automotive, LLC

Salt Lake City, UT

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Advertising, Best Practices, Brochures, Color Management, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Detail Oriented, Digital Media, Email Campaign, Establish Priorities, Graphic Design, Graphics, Image Manipulation, Image Optimization, Industry/Trade Analysis, Interpersonal Skills, Marketing, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Process Management, Project Execution, Project/Program Management, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Retouching, Social Media, Software Administration, Team Player, Time Management, Typography, Web Graphics
LOCATION
Salt Lake City, UT
POSTED
5 days ago

TITLE: Production Artist

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are seeking a talented Production Artist to join our creative team. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, exceptional technical skills, a strong understanding of design fundamentals, and a genuine passion for production work. As a Production Artist, you will collaborate closely with designers, art directors, and fellow team members to produce a wide range of assets, spanning from digital to print. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that all deliverables meet our high-quality standards and adhere to brand guidelines. This role demands a unique blend of creativity and technical proficiency, where your contributions will play a crucial role in our creative workflow.

Portfolio required upon applying.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Graphic Production: Transform design concepts into high-quality print and digital assets, including advertisements, brochures, banners, social media graphics, email campaigns, web graphics, and other marketing materials while ensuring accuracy and consistency. Production & File Preparation: Prepare, organize, and package files for print and digital distribution, including preflighting, color correction, image retouching, image manipulation, and optimization for various platforms, formats, and manufacturer specifications. Quality Assurance: Perform thorough quality checks to ensure all deliverables are accurate, error-free, meet brand standards, and satisfy project specifications before release. Apply Design Fundamentals: Consistently apply strong design fundamentals, including typography, color theory, visual hierarchy, composition, spacing, and layout, to maintain polished, effective, and brand-consistent creative. Collaboration: Work closely with designers, art directors, copywriters, and other team members to understand project goals, provide production expertise, and contribute thoughtful solutions throughout the creative process. Project Management: Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize workload effectively, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of quality in a fast-paced environment. Communication: Communicate clearly with team members and stakeholders to clarify project requirements, address feedback, and ensure successful project execution. Continuous Improvement: Stay current with industry trends, production techniques, software updates, and best practices to improve efficiency, quality, and creative output.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience in graphic design, production art, or a similar role, with a strong portfolio demonstrating production expertise across print and digital media.
  • Design Fundamentals: Solid understanding of typography, color theory, visual hierarchy, composition, spacing, layout, and overall design principles. Able to consistently apply these fundamentals to produce polished, effective, and brand-compliant creative.
  • Adobe Creative Suite: Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, along with other relevant creative software.
  • Figma: Experience with Figma and collaborative design workflows is a plus, including working with shared libraries, design systems, and production-ready assets.
  • Production Expertise: Strong understanding of prepress and production workflows, including color management, file preparation, packaging, and output for both print and digital deliverables.
  • Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail with a commitment to producing pixel-perfect, accurate, and error-free work.
  • Organization: Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects, balance competing priorities, and consistently meet deadlines.
  • Collaboration: Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment, accept feedback, and contribute ideas when appropriate.
  • Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities while maintaining a positive attitude and consistently delivering high-quality work.
  • Portfolio: A portfolio showcasing a diverse range of production work, demonstrating design capabilities, creativity, technical skills, and attention to detail.

About the Company

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Ken Garff Automotive, LLC