Graphics Specialist Job Description
Graphics specialist
provides printing expertise and guidance for process printing for Flexo to the customer when needed to help guide the opportunity for best finished results.
Graphics Specialist Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Photo touch-up and correction, background manipulation, color and lighting correction, logo touch-up and recreation, effects
Higher degree education
Interfaces with vendors regarding inventory and stock orders issue resolution for vendor-provided graphics
Trains and Mentors all new Motion Graphics Controller hires on all on-line applications
Ensures advanced accuracy and timely preparation of graphics assigned to productions
Covers “in-house” Domestic Event productions using the Trio interface with complete understanding of setup & execution of the graphics package
Diagnoses malfunctions of equipment and contact Electronic Systems Support (ESS) for repairs
Candidates must be highly motivated, required to work flexible hours and days as production assignments dictate including weekends, nights and holidays
Resolves routine on-the-spot problems with equipment
Assumes leadership roles on departmental projects and initiatives
Graphics Specialist Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Graphics Specialist
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: MRPT, USDA, FDA, MS, CRM, US
Education for Graphics Specialist
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the graphics specialist job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Graphic Design, Design, Education, Marketing, Art, Communications, Computer Science, Associates, Technical, Business
Skills for Graphics Specialist
Desired skills for graphics specialist include:
Offset
Adobe software
Flexo
Excel
FDA
Gravure printing
Outlook
PowerPoint
USDA and UPC compliance
Indesign and Illustrator
Desired experience for graphics specialist includes:
Communicate information orally and in writing
Think and work independently and achieve results with minimal input or supervision
Able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Minimum of 5 years On-air graphics systems controller and developer experience in a major market or at the network level
Experience with Fleece/Graphics preferred
Experience in Fleece/Graphics preferred
Graphics Specialist Examples
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Graphics Specialist Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of graphics specialist. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for graphics specialist
- The Graphics System Specialist will partner with the production and graphics design staff in order to fulfill their duties
- The Graphics System Specialist is required to be proficient at the use of all live graphics devices currently being used by Turner Studios
- Additionally the Graphics System Specialist will mentor and train other staff graphics operators and freelance operators as needed
- This position encompasses graphic arts (prepress and printing), marketing communications, purchasing, and project management in order to produce sales and marketing literature and point-of-purchase material for our trade customers
- Communicate and coordinate work on a daily basis with teams
- Develop deliverable schedules and establish milestones for tracking progress
- Assist creative services team in the creative execution of print and digital materials, including packaging, marketing collateral, POP, web banners and social media posts
- Concept and create design templates for our global teams
- Work with outside vendors and suppliers to obtain translations and coordinate production of creative materials
- Assist design team with photo shoots and video production, as needed
Qualifications for graphics specialist
- Knowledge of professional graphics design tools
- Act as an ambassador for the KitchenAid brand and create visuals that strictly adhere to the global brand guidelines
- Editing photos
- Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design, Digital Imaging, Illustration, Communications, Information Systems, Program Management, or similar degree, or equivalent documented combination of training and experience
- Minimum ten years of graphic design, technical writing experience preparing briefings, documents, reports, templates, and graphics targeted to a wide range of audiences including senior management
- Manage technical escalations – Coordinate and manage cross-functional teams to quickly and fully resolve assigned escalations
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Graphics Specialist Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a graphics specialist. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for graphics specialist
- Serve as a liaison between Customers (including their advertising agencies and graphics vendors) and SAFC Sales, Graphics Services, Customer Service and Manufacturing for artwork and printed material
- Reads, understands and complies with the Quality Policy, procedures and work instructions relevant to the role and informs the immediate line manager if he or she is unable to do so
- Participates and cooperates with internal/external audit processes as required
- Participates, cooperates and provides input in the Continuous Improvement Procedure and associated processes, especially with regards to addressing Business System Improvement Requests (BSIR) generated as a result of Client Feedback or internal and external audits
- Participates in Quality initiatives and suggests modifications or improvements to current procedures if required
- Quality of messaging and brand compliance achieved in all internal and external communications
- Timely and accurate delivery of required communications
- Continued display and promotion of Health, Safety and Environmental importance
- Develops and maintains, in consultation with critical stakeholders, a HR communications calendar for the performance year
- Partners with other HR functions and associates to deliver on, the build and design of graphics for use in instructional, web and print media, and other HR initiatives and projects
Qualifications for graphics specialist
- Understand a wide array of brands and adhere to requirements
- 5 years experience in broadcast production
- 3 years experience with High End Broadcast graphics devices
- Typically requires bachelor's degree or equivalent and 10-12 years of related experience, with one to two years supervisory/management experience
- High competency using Adobe Creative Suite (Creative Cloud), particularly InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator
- Ability to work under pressure, autonomously and as part of a team
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Graphics Specialist Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of graphics specialist. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for graphics specialist
- Partners with the technology team and owns the digital space for all HR communications
- Creates, reviews, and reproduces product text for medical product labeling
- Ensures all text for product labeling, Directions For Use, and equipment manuals meet all required legal, regulatory, clinical, marketing, packaging engineering, manufacturing (contract and internal) and R&D requirements through the use of corporate labeling guidelines and SOPs
- Design labeling materials according to specific parameters to meet the requirements of the corporate master brand
- Establishes needs for translations as defined in the marketing/product specifications and manages the process for translation completions and reviews for project assigned
- Coordinates proofing of various Labeling materials (Directions for Use, Manuals, and Labels)
- Coordinates reviews with all disciplines of various product labeling materials
- Manage multiple projects concurrently, while complying with good manufacturing practices (GMPs), regulatory, quality systems standards and labeling requirements
- Content Management System (CMS) Support
- Design banner ads / display ads
Qualifications for graphics specialist
- Experience in relevant industries
- Experience in document presentation, literature development formatting, conducting market research, advertising
- Possess excellent visualization skills
- Good aesthetic skills coupled with ability to comprehend the concepts outlined in the storyboard and create graphical elements to represent the same
- Experience working with sound tracks, and editing and integrating sound tracks into courses
- Extensive working knowledge on Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Maya amongst other tools
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Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of graphics specialist. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for graphics specialist
- Design email graphics
- Webpage/Landing Pages in CMS
- Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and other current technologies Interface design
- HTML / CSS / Dreamweaver (or equivalent)
- User Experience Knowledge
- Create and execute complex labeling content and detailed illustrations in diverse language sets
- Analyze, evaluate and plan the approach for implementing redlined text and graphics for labeling and provide management with recommendations
- Serve as a leader and technical expert for complex labeling graphic and artwork activities by identifying, defining and implementing process improvement solutions
- Manage updates to global labeling standards/ procedures/ step guides, training plans, process improvements and assigned deliverables via ECR and PDM processes
- Manage illustration artwork in different systems (e.g., Mac server, CMS)
Qualifications for graphics specialist
- Ability to lead and work on internal projects with the management
- Any Graduate/Post Graduate, preferably in Arts
- 4 - 8 years of experience in the field of graphics design
- Possess detailed knowledge of the full functionality of graphic design software like Adobe Master Collection CS5, and the designing of products for printing on digital press and web
- At least Bachelor’s/College Degree in Computer Science, Business Studies, Administration, Management, Marketing, or equivalent
- Familiarity in Adobe products specifically Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign or any desktop publishing suite (e.g., Framemaker, Corel)
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Graphics Specialist Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of graphics specialist. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for graphics specialist
- Maintain public facing website content in coordination with the digital marketing team other marketing related projects as instructed
- Responsible for tracking workflow, ensuring that jobs are completed in required time frames and to client specifications
- Processes product information download from corporate databases
- Uses Adobe Acrobat Professional, Adobe InDesign, QuarkXpress and Microsoft Word other software and hardware, to achieve desired results in a timely manner in accordance with publisher specifications and the LSI operating manual
- Works directly with PreMedia, Operations, Sales, Client Services and IT, ICG leadership team
- Continue to learn and be knowledgeable on all materials by all vendors
- Educate our team on all materials and best methods
- Manage all labor and cost on installations
- Assist with quoting and professional proposals to customers
- Develop new business by assisting and riding with sales consultants
Qualifications for graphics specialist
- Ability to work in a Content Management System
- Demonstrated ability to design for various industries, voices, and audiences
- Knowledge and experience in Dreamweaver, Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator required
- Understanding of responsive design – email and web
- Proactive and optimistic attitude, capable of thinking in and out of the box, generating new ideas and solutions
- Strong sense of responsibility and hard working