Production Artist

SUMMARY :

The Production Artist will join the marketing team to support Phusion Projects' design initiatives. They will focus on designing for packaging, Point of Sale / merchandising, and creative campaigns. They will collaborate with departments across the company, as well as outside vendors, to meet company deliverables. They will also be responsible for maintaining and organizing Phusion's library of design assets. They will report to the Senior Graphic Designer and Brand Director.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Getting art files to the print ready stage.Resizing point of sale designs for several different retail environments.Resizing advertising designs for several print or digital ad units.Managing our Creative Request process and communicating with field sales teams, as needed.Assisting with brand development and packaging projects.Merchandising : Assisting with item design, structural engineering, production, order fulfilment, and vendor correspondence.Participating in the development of strategy, activation, advertising and miscellaneous branding efforts.COMPENSATION : The base pay range for this role is $60,000 - $70,000 per year.The range listed is dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus awards.You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits : medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter & transit, paid holidays, paid time off, and 401(k).Phusion Projects is an equal opportunity employer. Phusion recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status, as required by applicable law.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS :

Bachelor's Degree or 2-year technical degree.Computer skills required : Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat.Computer skills preferred : Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Excel.2-4 years of experience in creative development and printing and color management across multiple printing processes preferred.Experience with setting up print ready files.Experience in the consumer packaged goods industry preferred.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to foster teamwork toward a common objective.Strong work ethic with brand-centric focus.COMPETENCIES :

Diversity

• Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; Educates others on the value of diversity; Promotes a harassment-free environment; Builds a diverse workforce.Ethics
• Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.Adaptability
• Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.Customer Service
• Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.Motivation
• Sets and achieves challenging goals; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standard of excellence; Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals.Oral Communication
• Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.Professionalism
• Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT :

Frequently required to standFrequently required to walkFrequently required to sitFrequently required to hold computer or tabletContinually required to utilize hand and finger dexterityContinually required to talk or hearThe employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds

Salary : $60,000 - $70,000