What are the responsibilities and job description for the Print Layout Specialist position at R.W. Mercer Co.?
We are committed to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills and creativity in a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Print Layout Specialist to join our team. The Print Layout Specialist will be responsible for creating visually appealing and engaging designs for various print materials, ensuring our clients' needs and expectations are met. The ideal candidate will have a strong eye for detail, creativity, and proficiency in using design software.
Key Responsibilities:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Print Layout Specialist to join our team. The Print Layout Specialist will be responsible for creating visually appealing and engaging designs for various print materials, ensuring our clients' needs and expectations are met. The ideal candidate will have a strong eye for detail, creativity, and proficiency in using design software.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with clients and team members to understand project requirements and goals
- Create and design layouts for various print materials, including brochures, flyers, posters, business cards, and more
- Ensure that all designs meet brand guidelines and client specifications
- Use design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) to execute projects
- Prepare files for printing, including color correction, formatting, and prepress checks
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in print design
- Communicate effectively with clients, team members, and vendors throughout the design process
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
- Assist in other design-related tasks and projects as needed
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in print layout design
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
- Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout design
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and ability to follow brand guidelines accurately
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Experience working in a print production environment
- Knowledge of printing processes, paper types, and finishes
- Portfolio demonstrating a range of print design projects
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities