Production Artist - Graphic Design

Universal Beauty Products Inc. provided pay range This range is provided by Universal Beauty Products Inc.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $50,000.00/yr - $65,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Universal Beauty Products Inc. HR Generalist at Universal Beauty Products Inc. As a Production Artist you must be highly organized, skilled and detail-oriented to join our graphic design team at a fast-paced, innovation-driven beauty manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between design and execution, ensuring that all creative assets, ranging from packaging to promotional materials, are pixel-perfect and production-ready. This role is for a detail-oriented team player who enjoys variety in their work, can quickly adapt to shifting priorities, and is eager to display creativity across various business functions. Responsibilities: Prepare and finalize high-quality artwork for packaging, product labels, in-store displays, and print/digital campaigns. Execute design adaptations and layout adjustments based on approved creative concepts for a wide range of beauty and skincare product lines. Ensure all production files comply with printer and vendor specifications (bleed, resolution, color matching, dielines, etc.). Collaborate with graphic designers, marketing managers, packaging engineers, and regulatory teams to ensure accuracy, compliance, and brand consistency. Retouch, resize, and reformat existing assets for web, e-commerce, email, and social platforms. Conduct preflight checks and troubleshoot any artwork or formatting issues before handing off to printers or digital teams. Maintain organized file systems and version control across multiple SKUs and product categories. Support seasonal launches and promotional campaigns with quick turnarounds and high-volume output. Stay informed on current packaging trends and printing techniques to maintain the brands in tune with trends. Familiarity with FDA/INCI labeling requirements or CPG compliance. Other duties assigned as needed. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in graphic design, Visual Communication, or related field. 3-5 years of experience in production art or graphic design, preferably in CPG. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign. Deep understanding of packaging production, print setup, and color proofing. Excellent organizational and time management skills; ability to handle multiple tasks and shift priorities quickly. Ability to juggle multiple deadlines and remain versatile. Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team. Dependable, self-motivated, and eager to learn new tasks and systems. Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy, especially when working with ingredient lists and regulatory copy. Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfortable interacting with all levels of staff. Familiarity with FDA/INCI labeling requirements or CPG compliance a plus. Experience working with packaging vendors and print suppliers. Seniority level Seniority level Associate Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Art/Creative, Writing/Editing, and Design Industries Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Universal Beauty Products Inc. by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “Production Artist” roles. Carol Stream, IL $49,000.00-$57,000.00 3 weeks ago Chicago, IL $55,000.00-$65,000.00 2 weeks ago Carol Stream, IL $49,000.00-$55,000.00 1 month ago Greater Chicago Area $68,000.00-$75,000.00 6 days ago Greater Chicago Area $68,000.00-$75,000.00 6 days ago Chicago, IL $65,000.00-$75,000.00 2 weeks ago Event Floorplan Designer and Graphic Production Specialist Mount Prospect, IL $15.00-$35.00 2 months ago Chicago, IL $65,000.00-$80,000.00 1 week ago Senior Graphic Designer (Contract to Full-Time) (Hybrid) Senior Graphic Designer, Things Remembered Chicago, IL $105,000.00-$125,000.00 8 hours ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr