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Graphic Technician with Production experience

Employer
Digital People
Location
Elgin, IL
Start date
Aug 1, 2019
Closing date
Aug 31, 2019

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Category
Other
Job Type
Employee
Employment Status
Full Time

Job Details

Our client is in need of a Digital Graphics Technician/Production Artist to join their team. This person will help layout collateral including direct mail, catalogs, menus, etc.

In addition to the production part, this person must be comfortable in helping automate layout processes by updating and writing script code (make changes to existing script code as well as write new script if need be) into their Variable Data Printing system. The script code our client uses is JSX but they are also open if someone has used VB (Visual Basic).  Some of this “script” is already existing but this person must be able to change the script code to perform new tasks, for example where it needs to be an automated process for setting pricing for sale items or for new menu specials. The breakdown of the role is 75% layout and 25% programming.

Job Duties

•     Experience building production / print ready files for traditional and variable print.

•     Working knowledge of high volume, variable data workflows, nomenclature, and requirements in the direct mail industry.

•      Process pages or make edits on pages from start to finish

•      Page building skills with understanding of layer usage.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years ofexperiencein InDesign, PhotoShop, Illustrator and other desktop publishing software.
  • Knowledge of direct mail in a high volume environment utilizing automation.Background in Financial Services and / or Credit Card industry a plus.
  • Strong commitment to high performance, and solution oriented culture.
  • Experience with scripting using JSX, Apple, VB. TCL, Java, PERL, HTML5 and C++ Adobe Plugin development a plus.
  • Experience with data merging.
  • Understanding of layout and printing requirements.
  • Ability to identify inconsistencies in any given publication or document.
  • Good trouble shooting knowledge. Proactive in all aspects of prepress operations.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with an ability to present ideasin a team environment.
  • Company

    Creative & Marketing

    As in any profession, the key to success is knowing what your strengths are and then finding the opportunity to use them. Digital People allows you to utilize and develop your skills through exciting projects with great companies in your area. And, because we take care of all the work involved in finding the right opportunities, you can be free to let your talent shine.

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