Graphic Artist

Company: McWilliams-Ballard
Location: Arlington
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

Job duties include all or some of the following:

• Collaborate closely with our marketing director and project management teams
• Prepare final press-ready files based on supplied specifications
• Make various formats of supplied artwork production-ready and resolve any artwork issues that arise during production
• Collaborate closely with our marketing director and project management teams
• Prepare final press-ready files based on supplied specifications
• Make various formats of supplied artwork production-ready and resolve any artwork issues that arise during production
• Provide image retouching, clipping paths and additional image manipulation
• Produce finished art from provided designs or templates
• Package and preflight files for release to printers or media partners
• Prepare art for consumer packaging, collateral, graphics and reports
• Prepare images for online and mobile applications
• Catalog and reference art files
• Be able to work within short timelines
• Troubleshoot problems as they arise with both the marketing team and vendors
  Job requirements:
  • BA/BS in design, fine arts or similar field required
  • Thorough knowledge of digital and print design ideally with 1-2 years of work or internship experience in a professional setting
  • In-depth understanding of Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator; PowerPoint and Microsoft Office
  • Understanding of HTML and CSS
  • Exceptional typographic and layout skills
  • Strong organizational skills, ability to juggle multiple projects, work efficiently, and meet deadlines
  • Very strong eye for detail; concern for quality throughout design and production process

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