Tacony
Production Artist
Tacony, Fenton, Missouri, us, 63099
Tacony Corporation is on the lookout to find our next Production Artist
to join our team in St. Louis, MO! If you have a collaborative spirit and passion for bringing concepts and ideas to life, then this role is for you! Being a family centric business for over 75 years, we aren't just looking for anybody, we are dedicated to finding someone who enjoys what they do, enjoys the people they work with and for, and want to be part of a growth oriented, people first, purposeful organization that is dedicated to the customer and its mission and vision.
What began in Nick Tacony's basement as a post-war, start-up company 75 years ago has since grown into an internationally recognized global products company with multiple offices, 300+ employees, and, successful sales in over 100 countries. Now operating under experienced 3rd generation family leadership, the Tacony Corporation ("Tacony") is ready to write its next chapter as a distributor, manufacturer, wholesaler, and, marketer of diverse and innovative products in the sewing, home floor care, and, commercial cleaning marketplace. For more information on Tacony and its range of retail and commercial product offerings, visit www.tacony.com.
The Production Artist will be vital to ensuring the success of Brand, Ecommerce, and Product teams' creative needs. This professional will be the liaison between internal and external parties to ensure quality work in a timely manner by meticulously focusing on the details and staying within budget. They will collaborate with others, manage multiple projects at one time while staying organized and taking initiative.
Duties and Responsibilities
Coordinates the creation and finalization of digital and print design for creative projects including, but not limited to: image resizing, template updates and resizing, print production / pre-press file management, image editing, edit and/or create packaging files across all brands.Maintain assets and file organization in a Digital Asset Management softwareEnsure brand consistency and standards met by following guidelines and specsAbility to manage projects and coordinate with outside print vendors to ensure projects are complete within budget and timelines.Perform other duties as assignedQualifications
Bachelors' degree in Graphic Design or related field preferred or equivalent experience2+ years of experience in a production artist or similar role within an agency or in-house creative teamExperience in Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat, requiredProficient with project management tools and digital asset management software, Canto preferred.Self-starter with high attention to detail and accuracy.Strong organization, time management, and prioritization skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environmentWorking Conditions & Physical Requirements
While most of this role is exposed to a normal office environment, there will be some exposure to client locations and other public events that will often be loud, busy and distractingSit, walk, bend, and stand as well as move items such as tables and product for training requiredMay lift/move up to 20 lbsOccasional travel requiredDirect reports
No Direct Reports
to join our team in St. Louis, MO! If you have a collaborative spirit and passion for bringing concepts and ideas to life, then this role is for you! Being a family centric business for over 75 years, we aren't just looking for anybody, we are dedicated to finding someone who enjoys what they do, enjoys the people they work with and for, and want to be part of a growth oriented, people first, purposeful organization that is dedicated to the customer and its mission and vision.
What began in Nick Tacony's basement as a post-war, start-up company 75 years ago has since grown into an internationally recognized global products company with multiple offices, 300+ employees, and, successful sales in over 100 countries. Now operating under experienced 3rd generation family leadership, the Tacony Corporation ("Tacony") is ready to write its next chapter as a distributor, manufacturer, wholesaler, and, marketer of diverse and innovative products in the sewing, home floor care, and, commercial cleaning marketplace. For more information on Tacony and its range of retail and commercial product offerings, visit www.tacony.com.
The Production Artist will be vital to ensuring the success of Brand, Ecommerce, and Product teams' creative needs. This professional will be the liaison between internal and external parties to ensure quality work in a timely manner by meticulously focusing on the details and staying within budget. They will collaborate with others, manage multiple projects at one time while staying organized and taking initiative.
Duties and Responsibilities
Coordinates the creation and finalization of digital and print design for creative projects including, but not limited to: image resizing, template updates and resizing, print production / pre-press file management, image editing, edit and/or create packaging files across all brands.Maintain assets and file organization in a Digital Asset Management softwareEnsure brand consistency and standards met by following guidelines and specsAbility to manage projects and coordinate with outside print vendors to ensure projects are complete within budget and timelines.Perform other duties as assignedQualifications
Bachelors' degree in Graphic Design or related field preferred or equivalent experience2+ years of experience in a production artist or similar role within an agency or in-house creative teamExperience in Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat, requiredProficient with project management tools and digital asset management software, Canto preferred.Self-starter with high attention to detail and accuracy.Strong organization, time management, and prioritization skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environmentWorking Conditions & Physical Requirements
While most of this role is exposed to a normal office environment, there will be some exposure to client locations and other public events that will often be loud, busy and distractingSit, walk, bend, and stand as well as move items such as tables and product for training requiredMay lift/move up to 20 lbsOccasional travel requiredDirect reports
No Direct Reports