Production Artist (BGO)
Department: Online Production/Premedia
Job Summary
Online Production operations with ability to work remotely.
Job Duties
Color image retouching and preparation of files for delivery to web and print. Position may require overtime and possible weekend, holiday, and nighttime shift hours.
Performs additional tasks as required
Job Requirements
We are looking for candidates that are dependable, motivated, and possess a good work ethic. In addition, the successful candidate must be able to work in a team environment, but be capable of self-directed action as required.
Good communication skills are required, specifically the ability to listen and understand written and verbal instructions and the ability to communicate information and instructions to fellow team members effectively. Must be familiar with the common technical language of the trade.
Required skills include:
- Proficiency in MacIntosh based operating systems and peripherals
- Proficiency in the Photoshop and InDesign applications
- Specific Photoshop skills include:
- Retouching
- Cropping
- Cloning
- Creating composite images
- Color correction
- Creating and working with paths and layers
- All facets of file manipulation
- Preferred but not required skills include:
- Catalog production
- Epson Proofers
- Proofreading
- File Management
- Knowledge of PlumSlice database