Description
Dunlop is seeking a detail-oriented Production Artist to join its in-house design studio, working at the intersection of packaging, print, product development, and manufacturing.
The successful candidate will collaborate with designers, art directors, engineers, product managers, manufacturers, and production partners to translate creative concepts into accurate, production-ready physical products.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare production-ready artwork for packaging and physical products
- Create screen-print separations and prepare artwork for screen-print production
- Work with packaging dielines and structural layouts
- Ensure excellent attention to detail, color, alignment, typography, and consistency
- Interpret technical specifications and translate them into accurate production artwork
- Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in graphic design, Production Arts, or a related field preferred; equivalent professional experience will be considered
- 5+ years of experience in print production, graphic production, prepress, packaging, or a related production environment
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop
- Experience working with textiles, embroidery, or dye-sublimation; metal painting and coating; and different substrates
- Understanding of print production and prepress, including CMYK, Pantone, bleeds, crop marks, resolution, and file specifications
Benefits:
- Competitive salary ($36.00 to $45.00 per hour)
- Profit Sharing Plan
- 401k Program
- Medical, Dental, Vision Plan
- Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Vacation and Sick Leave