Studio Design Lead - Print Production
Onward Search

Sunnyvale, California

Posted in Recruitment Consultancy


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Job Info


Our client, a global creative content production company, is seeking a Studio Design Lead to join the team.

Responsibilities:


Guiding the high-quality production of mechanicals for printed materials to be viewed by the world
Collaborate closely with client teams to gain practical knowledge of each creative campaign
Leverage key art to extend campaign tenets and strategy to a myriad of additional layouts
Strategize the implementation of a project’s creative intent across a full suite of print and digital deliverables and guide the studio team to create print and digital layouts in alignment
Work closely with the studio team managers and production artists to achieve the highest level of quality
Be the point of contact for design-related communications. Communicate clearly and diplomatically across multiple Marcom teams, including Creative, Production Design, Project Management, Creative Producer, Print Production Management, etc
Become a subject matter expert for Channel, Retail, and Packaging categories. Envision end use and apply strategies that result in quality and relevant executions
Advise and direct production artists during the mechanical build phase
Be flexible and collaborative in offering guidance while ensuring the highest level of quality and accuracy. Review layouts and provide feedback. Ensure creative changes are fully understood and implemented
Work with studio management to create a production plan and make adjustments as needed Document, use, and champion best practices
Maintain meticulous quality control over the production of mechanicals, ensuring element placement, text treatments, live area, etc. are aligned with campaign creative and brand guidelines. Conduct team critiques as appropriate
Assist the team with preparation for reviews. Ensure layouts have been internally QC’d
Contribute to the team’s philosophy of continuous improvement


Musts:


10+ years’ experience in print design at an agency, studio, or similar environment
Bring extensive knowledge of all aspects of print design and production, and will be working alongside a talented team of creative and technical teams
Strong knowledge of fundamental design principles. Well-honed eye for sophisticated design, quality, and consistency. Able to extend the creative body of work in a production environment.
Strong collaborator in creative and production workflows
Expert in InDesign and Illustrator, and highly skilled in Mac OS apps and the full Adobe Creative Suite
Able to communicate ideas and directions to others clearly, diplomatically, and concisely.
Strategic thinker•proactive, creative, and solution-oriented thinking and execution
Assist in constant evaluation of process, workflow, and quality control between Production Design and Studio teams
Able to distill scope and plan for success. Able to understand and interpret complex processes and to accept and learn from creative and constructive criticism
Proven working knowledge of print and digital production processes and principles
Expert knowledge with file setup and print and digital file preparation
Meticulous attention to detail and a discerning eye for quality and accurate work; Employs the highest standards to team work
Open to new ideas and taking on new responsibilities. Takes initiative to drive continuous improvement
Able to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
Calm and empathetic demeanor under work pressure
Flexible during high-volume periods where some longer hours are required. Highly effective time manager
Trustworthy in a highly confidential environment. Supportive of company values
Collaborative team player
Exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills
Highly collaborative individual and a creative problem-solver who is capable of working with client partners to meet high expectations with demanding deadlines

Employer Details:
Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.


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