Graphic Designer - Production and Screen Print

The Graphic Designer will prepare and optimize artwork for screen printing, including color separations and file adjustments. They will collaborate with the production team to ensure high-quality print output and maintain organized production assets.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and finalize customer-supplied and in-house designs for screen printing production
• Separate artwork by color and create print-ready files for multi-color jobs
• Adjust designs to meet screen printing requirements, including trapping, halftones, and proper resolution
• Ensure color accuracy using Pantone matching and color calibration techniques
• Collaborate with the screen print team to ensure designs translate effectively from digital to physical prints
• Review proofs and conduct pre-production checks to minimize errors and waste
• Maintain organized file systems and version control for production assets
• Collaborate with Marketing for ad campaigns and other marketing projects
• Operate within production timelines and prioritize multiple jobs simultaneously
• Troubleshoot artwork issues and recommend improvements for print quality and efficiency

Requirements

• 2+ years of graphic design experience in a production or print environment
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop; InDesign a plus)
• Strong understanding of screen-printing processes, including separations and ink behavior
• Experience with vector artwork and preparing files for print production
• Knowledge of color theory, Pantone systems, and color matching
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
• Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Plan
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Employee Discount

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