Print Production Specialist/Graphic Artist

JOB-10047733

Anticipated Start Date

November 2, 2026

Location

Whippany, NJ

Type of Employment

Contract

Employer Info

As a global leader in agriculture enterprise, our client is recognized for their multiple brands and renowned reputation. Their research and development teams combine knowledge and ingenuity to create the most innovative ideas. With their cutting-edge products, they have a common goal: improved quality of life for all.

Job Summary

If you're interested in a Print Production Specialist/Graphic Artist job, then this is the best role for you! This role supports the creation, adaptation, revision, and production of packaging artwork and printed components for a global consumer health portfolio. Partner with Graphics, Regulatory, Legal, Quality, Marketing, and print vendors to ensure packaging is accurate, compliant, print-ready, and aligned with brand standards.

Job Description

• Create, adapt, and revise packaging artwork and printed components, including cartons, labels, blisters, tubes, and Patient Information Leaflets.
• Update regulatory content such as Drug Facts, Supplement Facts, warnings, expiry dates, and lot codes.
• Adapt master layouts across different sizes, formats, and configurations while maintaining brand consistency.
• Build mechanical files according to printer die-lines, including color separations, trapping, bleeds, and technical layers.
• Generate and verify barcodes, QR codes, and regulatory symbols for scan compliance.
• Review printer proofs against approved masters for color, text placement, and structural accuracy.
• Route artwork through approval systems for Regulatory, Legal, and Quality review and sign-off.
• Maintain digital asset libraries with accurate version control.
• Work with print vendors to resolve technical issues and ensure files meet production requirements.
• Ensure packaging files are delivered accurately and on schedule.

Skills Required

• 2–4 years of experience in graphic production.
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and InDesign.
• Strong knowledge of micro-typography and managing dense legal/regulatory copy in limited space.
• Knowledge of printing processes, including flexography, lithography, and digital printing.
• Understanding of ink limitations, color management, and pre-press production.
• Strong retouching and image manipulation skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and process-management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in highly regulated environments where accuracy and compliance are critical.
• Experience in CPG, pharmaceutical, consumer health, or another highly regulated industry preferred.
• Experience working with artwork approval and asset management systems such as Veeva, Blue, or Workfront preferred.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external print vendors.

Education/Training/Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related technical field.
• Equivalent relevant experience may be considered.

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to pass drug screenings and criminal background checks
• Start Time: 08:00 AM

Pay Rate/Salary

• Estimated Salary: $34.86 to $42.86 per hour. Compensation will be offered within this posted range based on experience, skills, and market factors.