Visual Merchandising Director jobs in Rockford, IL

Overview:
We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Production Artist to join our team. As a Production Artist, you will be responsible for creating and preparing artwork for various print and digital media. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your creativity and technical skills in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

**Key Responsibilities:**

1. **Design Execution:** Translate conceptual designs into final artwork across various mediums including print, digital, and multimedia platforms.

2. **Adherence to Brand Guidelines:** Ensure that all produced materials align with the company's brand identity and adhere to established brand guidelines.

3. **File Preparation:** Prepare print-ready and web-ready files, ensuring accuracy and compatibility with production requirements.

4. **Image Manipulation:** Edit and retouch images to meet project specifications and enhance visual appeal.

5. **Typography:** Implement typography effectively within designs, ensuring readability and aesthetic consistency.

6. **Collaboration:** Collaborate closely with designers, art directors, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver on briefs effectively.

7. **Quality Control:** Conduct thorough quality checks on all artwork to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to project specifications.

8. **Deadline Management:** Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines consistently.

9. **Software Proficiency:** Demonstrate proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.) and other relevant tools.

10. **Communication:** Maintain open communication with team members and provide regular updates on project progress.

11. **Problem Solving:** Identify potential issues or challenges during the production process and propose solutions to overcome them.

**Qualifications:**

- Understanding of design software such as Adobe Creative Suite.

- Understanding of typography, layout, and design principles.

- Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain high-quality standards.

- Effective time management and organizational skills.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and project requirements.

**Additional Information:**

- This is a full-time position based in Loves Park, IL.

- The successful candidate may be required to provide a portfolio showcasing relevant work samples.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Loves Park, IL 61111: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person