Production Artist

2 days ago

Richmond British Columbia VXW Canada Nature's Path Full time $65,000 - $75,000 per year

Packaging Design, Quality Control and Proofing:  

  • Create and adjust artwork files for packaging, in-store signage, B2B outreach, staff training materials and more, ensuring they meet production specifications. 
  • Execute new packaging designs based on concept artwork and collaborate closely with cross functional teams to ensure accuracy.
  • Review proofs, color separations, pre prod samples to ensure accuracy w/ approved designs. 
  • Prepare and finalize files for printing, including creating dielines. 
  • Conduct quality, colour and other checks on final products to ensure alignment with design specifications and brand standards with Printers.
  • Build final design files for internal review and release to vendors. 

Cross-Functional Collaboration:  

  • Collaborate with brand, product development, and supply chain teams to align production timelines and product launch schedules. 
  • Communication with external vendors, suppliers, and partners to ensure that product specifications are met, and deadlines are adhered to. 
  • Collaborate with graphic designers to develop and refine packaging and marketing campaign materials. 
  • Work closely with printers and product manufacturers to address any production issues and ensure the final product meets quality standards. 

Technical and Project Support  

  • Provide technical support and guidance to other creative team members on design software, production techniques and file preparation. 
  • Troubleshoot issues related to artwork, production processes or software ensuring that problems are resolved efficiently. 
  • Maintain organized records of design files and production specifications. Support Production Artist in keeping track of project status and updates. 
  • Project manage packaging revision, pre-press & production projects. 

Other:   

  • Identify opportunities for improving technical and design skills, including automatization tools and 3D rendering. 
  • Ensure that packaging design meets all relevant regulatory requirements.  
  • Stay informed about industry regulations and standards related to packaging and production processes. 
  • Ensure all packaging and marketing materials adhere to the brand's visual identity and messaging guidelines.  
  • Ensure the integrity of design intent throughout the production process.  

Preferred background

  • At least 3 years of production design experience within a production/print house/in-house team with CPG experience and a portfolio that shows your packaging work 
  • High level of proficiency with the following: Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat) and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel), MacOs. 
  • Comprehensive knowledge of printing processes, proper file creation, keen attention to detail and troubleshooting skills. 
  • Comprehensive typographic and layout skills, specialized knowledge of methods and techniques of graphic design, color theory and layout, and high-level execution. 
  • Passion for production design and an eye for quality and details.  

Notes:

  • This is a one-year contract located in Richmond, BC.
  • We are in the office Monday/Tuesday/Thursday - and WFH Wednesdays and Fridays. 
  • The base salary will be in the range of $65,000 - $75,000 based on experience.

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