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Graphic Artist

Advantage Solutions
Stamford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2025

Graphic Artist

Job LocationsUS-IL-Chicago | US-CT-Stamford | US-TX-DallasPrimary Posting Location : CityChicagoPrimary Posting Location : State / ProvinceILPrimary Posting Location : Postal Code60601Primary Posting Location : CountryUSRequisition ID2025-435075Position TypeFull TimeCategoryMarketing (Corporate) : Integrated Marketing, Experiential MarketingMinimumUSD $50,000.00 / Yr.MaximumUSD $73,000.00 / Yr.

Summary

Graphic Artist

At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! We are seeking a talented and creative Graphic Artist who is highly organized and able to work efficiently on multiple projects to meet tight deadlines. The Graphic Artist plays a key role in the overall creative process, taking the Art Director's creative layouts to produce technically correct high-quality printer-ready files. He or she must have an advanced knowledge of relevant computer programs and an understanding of print production, image compression, color correction and optimization techniques to ensure the highest quality product.

The Graphic Artist will originate the mechanical stage of all layouts, determines photo quality standards, retouching and color proofing needs as well as overall quality control checks. He or she will provide instructions or directly assembles and prepares final layouts for printer.

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What we offer :

Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Training and Career Development
  • Generous Paid Time-Off

Responsibilities :

  • Collaborate with Creative and Production to build technically correct high-quality printer-ready files.
  • Hands-on computer operator (MAC) working with relevant MAC Adobe design software : Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Quark Express, Acrobat, MS Suite, Preflight, layout and design.
  • Show flexibility in executing mechanicals with a wide range of creative styles and brands, both client and agency focused.
  • Take direction and see a job through from concept to completion.
  • Qualifications :

  • High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's Degree preferred or equivalent job-related experience; Trade Degree
  • 1-3 years of experience in similar industry
  • Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills
  • Use of computer tools / design tools used to perform role; ability to efficiently utilize computer tools (MAC) which programs include Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat and MS Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Entourage)
  • Ability to complete multiple duties with accuracy shifting from one to another with frequent interruptions and competing deadline
  • Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work environment
  • Job Will Remain Open Until Filled

    Responsibilities

    The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.

    Position Summary

    This is a support position to the Sr. Graphic Artist, and / or Studio Manager. The Graphic Artist is highly organized and able to work efficiently on multiple projects to meet tight deadlines. The Graphic Artist plays a key role in the overall creative process, taking the Art Director's creative layouts to produce technically correct high-quality printer-ready files. He / she must have an advanced knowledge of relevant computer programs and an understanding of print production, image compression, color correction and optimization techniques to ensure the highest quality product.

    The Graphic Artist will utilize current graphic design technology and computer software packages to produce advertisements, sales promotions and public relations material for visual communications media. He / she will originate the mechanical stage of all layouts, determines photo quality standards, retouching and color proofing needs as well as overall quality control checks. He / she will provide instructions or directly assembles and prepares final layouts for printer.

    85% of the time this position is working in a creative capacity. Examples include retouching, color adjusting, file clean-up and ensuring quality standards are upheld.

    Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Creative and Production to build technically correct high-quality printer-ready files
  • Hands on computer operator (MAC) working with relevant MAC Adobe design software : Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Quark Express, Acrobat, MS Suite, Preflight, layout and design
  • Show flexibility in executing mechanicals with a wide range of creative styles and brands, both client and agency focused
  • Take direction and see a job through from concept to completion
  • Supervisory Responsibilities

    Direct Reports

    This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports

    Indirect Reports

    This position does not have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports

    Travel and / or Driving Requirements

  • Travel and Driving are not essential duties or functions of this job
  • Minimum Qualifications

    The following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job

    Education Level :

    Required) High School Diploma or GED orequivalent experience

    Preferred) Associate's Degree or equivalent experience

    Field of Study / Area of Experience : Trade Degree

  • 2-4 years of experience in similar industry
  • Use of computer tools / design tools used to perform role
  • Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

  • Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to efficiently utilize computer tools (MAC) which programs include Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Quark Xpress, Acrobat and MS Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Entourage)
  • Ability to complete multiple duties with accuracy shifting from one to another with frequent interruptions and competing deadline
  • Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work environment
  • Environmental & Physical Requirements

    Office / Sedentary Requirements

    Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66% each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds.

    Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and Job Descriptions

    Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position / department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.

    Important Information

    The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified.

    The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.

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