10.29.14
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Our client is seeking a Packaging Production Associate-Beauty for their New York City location.This position is responsible for preparing mechanical art, which translates designs into production-ready format, obtaining all relevant artwork approvals and releasing final artwork to vendors. Mechanical art is for various beauty packaging materials - bottles, tubes, cartons, labels, hangtags, insert cards, bellybands, gift sets, etc.
- Reports directly to Production Manager, but also should have the ability to work with various cross-functional partners: get layout approvals and/or changes from Art Director, follow up with external groups (Copy, Regulatory, etc) for outstanding materials/approvals, report back on project status at regular Creative Operations status meetings
JOB REQUIREMENTS
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have: ability to juggle multiple fast-tracked projects, 3-5 years experience in producing mechanical art, strong interest in Production work (rather than Design), intimate knowledge of Adobe Illustrator
- Experience with international beauty product labeling requirements also very helpful
- Must have ability to follow brand standards closely, create detailed and accurate specs, adjust layouts and respond to quick changes as necessary