Associate Production Designer

Company Description

We partner with our clients to create ideas rooted in shopper psychology. Together, we help our clients deliver results while setting them up for success in the future. It’s simply what happens when you have strategy, creative, and execution working to reach shoppers when and where it matters most.

Our approach isn’t actual rocket science, but there’s a reason no other agency can execute ideas like we do.

http://www.saatchix.com

Job Description

We are looking for an Associate Production Designer to join our team. This role will be responsible for the design and execution of print and digital tactics. Assignments may include preliminary drafts of elements developed from art direction, key visuals, existing assets, etc. 

Daily projects will include:

• Create and revise various advertising production materials for print, digital, and creative presentations. Creation and versioning mechanical documents used for large commercial printing purposes and organizing various layered file formats across all media channels. 
• Independently execute accurate die lines and renderings of visually appealing and motivating layouts across a variety of elements and channel executions. 
• Handle assignments with speed, accuracy, and efficiency, and make unsupervised design choices and recommendations based on provided direction. Will be required to work on multiple projects across multiple accounts simultaneously. 
• Ensure approved layouts conform to brand guidelines and that internal deadlines and approval procedures are met for assigned project phases.
• Must have a scrupulous eye for detail: making corrections and improvements to final executions in typography, color management, asset/image management, file prep, etc. 
• Work in PowerPoint to help Account, Strategy, and Creative teams to develop Client presentations.
• Possess a solid understanding of standard production operating procedures, workflows both digital & conventional. Follow extensive legal advertising requirements.

Qualifications

•  0-3 years of experience in Agency Studios, Production environments, and or Creative Production. 
• Associates, Bachelors, BFA, degree preferred, majoring in art, graphic design, production or advertising. 
• Demonstrate analytical skills necessary to evaluate project scope and timelines. 
• Experience with creation and versioning mechanical documents for large commercial printing purposes
• Experience with file prep for final release of keylines, HiRes asset/image management, package and delivery. 
• Experience working in Adobe Creative Suite and PowerPoint.

Additional Information

The Power of One starts with our people! To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources. Our best-in-class wellness and benefits offerings include:

• Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
• Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
• Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
• Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
• Matching Gifts programs
• Flexible working arrangements
• ‘Work Your World’ Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
• Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances

The benefits offerings listed are available to eligible U.S. Based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents.
 

Saatchi & Saatchi X is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation Range: $51,000 - $60,000.  This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off.