Job Opening: Graphic Arts Associate
Description
Now Hiring Graphic Arts Associate in Lake Forest
schedule: 8am-4:30pm
$22ph-$25ph
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- As directed by Manager, work with OEM Automotive Marketing and Design Teams to create and/or revise corporate identity artwork including creating new graphics production files, packaging, renderings, etc. Manipulating previously created graphics and alter photos per internal and external request.
- Read and understand Customer Corporate Identity Guides, and how they impact our product presentation.
- Understand the capabilities of internal processes and how graphics can be recreated on hard goods.
- Work with internal engineering teams on customer new product development.
- Work with In-House Aftermarket Sales and Marketing on Design Projects including producing marketing material as directed for advertisements, website management, and photo editing.
- Support internal sales and marketing with product & packaging artwork requirements.
- Oversee the proper organization and availability of all graphic files – active and archived, ensuring only the most up to date revisions are available on the production floor to eliminate risk of prior version art being used.
- Be proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud, Corel Draw, and other types of Graphics software
- Support a variety of manufacturing personnel in the set up and operation of graphic production equipment by providing active, approved art files and assist in accurate job set-up for Laser Engraving and Print Press processing
- Understand the operation of various graphics equipment including CO2 Laser Engravers/Cutting, Digital Print Press, and Film Output processing, maintenance protocols, and documentation.
- Assist with production order lists and other production documentation to ensure 100% delivery time to Assembly. Updating schedules, logs, and paperwork when necessary.
- Follow established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, safety requirements, and resolve any issues or delays in all areas of responsibility.
- Ensure area is kept clean, organized, and presentable to employees, customers, and vendors
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE:
- Must have a minimum of 1-2 years graphic arts experience
- Quality driven with strong communication skills
- Must have strong organizational skills
- Ability to speak, understand, read, and write English
- Ability to perform basic math
- Ability to work independently and as a group
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Able to communicate in Spanish would be a plus
- ISO knowledge/experience would be a plus
- Understanding of Laser Marking for Metal Substrates would be a plus.