BrandMuscle is not a creative agency. However, we do employ a Graphic Operations production team to work with creative materials supplied by our clients and their creative team. The Graphic Operations team is responsible for the manipulation of creative materials for use within our web-based proprietary ad template technology solution. There is limited creative work involved in producing these web-based templates, prototypes or samples in response to customer and industry requirements. The Graphic Production Coordinator is an entry-level Graphic Operations position. This position is typically paired with a Graphic Production Lead or Graphic Production Coordinator II to complete delegated Graphic Operations projects. This position reports to the Graphic Operations Manager. Responsibilities of the Graphic Production Coordinator position include: - Creating and testing ad layouts in a proprietary layout tool (training provided) driven by geometry and customer specifications.
- Preparing images; cropping, scaling and converting color to grayscale for use in various media types (newspaper, magazine, banner, etc.)
- Creating EPS and PostScript files from multiple layout applications.
- Preflighting creative materials; including verification of color space, resolution, bleeds, fonts, mechanical specifications, etc.
- Organizing and coordinating Graphic Operations projects as assigned. Working with Product Development and Client Service teams to coordinate all project details, schedule and integration into the system.
Requirements for the Graphic Production Coordinator position include: - The ability to plan, manage and track assigned projects
- The ability to work on multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment
- Excellent communication skills
- Good problem solving skills
- Experience with Adobe applications: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat/Distiller, Quark XPress, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
- Experience with Dreamweaver, Flash or HTML is a definite plus
- The ability to work on both PC and Mac platforms
Experience: Graphic Arts degree with 1-3 years of related experience. Please respond with cover letter and Resume via email. Reference job # GPC-0610. |