Print Production Associate

The Print Production Associate operates the store's print center for both graphic design and production. He or she will work with customers to create, schedule, and produce their print products. The ideal candidate has one to two years of experience in a similar role or a two-year degree in graphic design or a related field, experience with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office, knowledge of printing concepts, and production experience with digital printing and bindery equipment. Compensation is $20-$24 per hour depending on skills and experience. Store hours are Monday - Friday 8:30am to 6:30pm, Sat 9am to 5pm, Sun 10am to 3pm. SHIFTS: Mornings Afternoons Weekends RESPONSIBILITIES: Completes tasks independently in a quick turn environment Understands color management and applies file adjustments Follows and understands quality guidelines Interprets a variety of instructions provided in written or verbal form Brainstorms and mocks up design ideas Presents concepts or ideas to clients Meets with clients and adjusts designs to fit their needs or taste Reads and understands all job requirements before beginning desktop process Effectively manages production schedule and production materials Operates and maintains print and finishing equipment Maintains strong attention to detail when proofing all materials Performs other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: Two to three years of experience or a two-year degree in graphic design or a related field Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Suites (2 years preferred) Production scheduling experience Project management skills Production experience with digital printing and bindery equipmentAble to work and complete tasks independently in a quick turn environment Knowledge and application of printing concepts Good concept of color management and able to apply file adjustments Able to follow and understand quality guidelines Able to operate and maintain print and finishing equipment Good communication and people skills Strong verbal and written communication skills, including spelling and math Prompt, reliable, and responsible Able to lift 40+ pounds BENEFITS: Excellent Growth/Promotion Opportunities FlexibleSchedule Sick Pay 401K Retirement Savings Plan with match Dental and Vision Paid Training Employee Discounts Uniforms Provided Free Parking We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr