Production Designer / Graphic Design Technician

Cella

Saint Louis, MO

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$27–$32 Per Hour
SKILLS
Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Apple Macs, Establish Priorities, Graphic Design, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Legal Standards, Memory Hardware, Printing, Problem Solving Skills, Proofreading, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Retouching, Time Tracking, Trademarks, Typography
LOCATION
Saint Louis, MO
POSTED
1 day ago
Location: Hybrid Requirement of 4 days onsite / Fridays remote in Saint Louis, MO. Remote applicants will NOT be considered.Contract Duration: 1 Year (High potential for extension).Compensation Range: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour (W2).Are you a production powerhouse who thrives in a high-energy environment? Cella is seeking a Graphic Design Technician to join the premier in-house creative agency for a global leader in consumer goods. This unique opportunity allows you to blend the fast-paced "vibe" of agency life with the stability and benefits of a world-class corporate structure. You will be a central figure in ensuring creative excellence reaches the shelf with 100% accuracy.The Perk: A pet-friendly office-you must be comfortable working around our four-legged friends! Responsibilities:As a critical member of the production team, your "day in the life" involves bridging the gap between high-level creative concepts and technical execution. Your primary tasks include:Technical File Production: Constructing error-free, memory-efficient digital files and managing design variations based on established key artwork.Quality & Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring every file meets rigorous AAFCO/NASC standards, including the precise use of trademarks, logos, and legal requirements.Pre-Press Mastery: Applying advanced knowledge of color correction and pre-press requirements for both flexo and offset printing.Typography & Detail: Executing meticulous typography standards, including kerning, hyphenation, and legibility, and routing all projects through proofreading for final verification.Project Self-Management: Collaborating with Creative and Production Services to prioritize high-volume workloads, tracking time accurately, and proactively troubleshooting technical system issues. Qualifications:To be successful in this role, you must possess a "congenial personality" and a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Requirements include:Experience: Minimum of 3+ years in Mac Digital Production within a high-volume environment.Technical Stack: Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop). Advanced knowledge of Illustrator for packaging and Photoshop for retouching is required.Industry Knowledge: Proven experience working with packaging die-lines and a deep understanding of print specifications.Regulatory Familiarity: Experience meeting AAFCO/NASC or similar legal/regulatory standards in a production capacity is highly preferred.Education: High School diploma required; college-level design coursework preferred.Bonus Skills: Experience with After Effects is a "nice to have" but not required.JOBID: 012026-122940#PLEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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