GRASSLANDS
ROAD
GIFT
DIVISION
PACKAGE
DESIGNER
Position
Summary
Assist in the
creation of package designs from initial concepts to final samples.
Package
Art:
·
Execute
and create package designs
·
Communicate
via email to overseas vendors
·
Prep
art with product specifications and create mechanicals
·
Create
final mockups
·
Prepare
and send all production artwork to overseas vendors
Research and Development:
·
Competitive
Research: Knowledge of market trends
·
Trends: Collect information pertinent to project assigned
·
Create
style boards based on information gathered
General:
·
Organize
and maintain files of all pertinent data, samples, packaging
·
Update
and maintain department server
·
Burn
CDs and DVDs for image transmission
·
Send
out for and manage French translation library
Tracking:
·
From
the line initiation through to approved pre production piece, track art out,
proofs, and finished art work
·
Track
all production artwork
Product Management Assist:
·
Assist
in proofreading all back labels and UPC labels
·
General
product line management
General
Requirements:
·
Bachelor’s
Degree in graphic design and/or Art
·
Must
identify with commercial nature of product
·
Ability
to work under tight deadlines
·
Must
be able to recognize color and design trends as well as receive art direction
·
Must
have good verbal and written communication skills
Computer
Requirements:
·
Adobe
Illustrator CS5
·
Adobe
Photoshop CS5
·
Microsoft
Entourage
·
Word
·
Excel
contact information: Richard Hughes - rhughes@amscan.com
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