Production Designer Job at CYLNDR Studios, Durham, NC

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  • CYLNDR Studios
  • Durham, NC

Job Description

Purpose

The Production Designer is responsible for preparing production-ready assets based on creative files that are provided to our team, often iterating multiple versions in different sizes. All work will adhere to client brand guidelines and vendor/social platform specifications for sizing and safe zones. Seeking someone with 2-4 years of experience in graphic design (mostly static for digital and print applications, but motion design/animation is a huge plus) in a high-volume, fast-paced production-heavy environment. You will be a part of a small but mighty team of detail-oriented design-minded folks.

**This position will require you work in the office 3 days a week**

Working at CYLNDR

CYLNDR Studios is known for modern content, powered by design. We believe that creativity is most powerful in the hands of thinkers and makers under one roof. Through the alchemy of design, production, content creation and influencer marketing, CYLNDR Studios transforms inspiration into tangible, effective solutions to build today's brands. We’re a Cheil Worldwide company and we have locations out of NYC, LA, Durham, NC, Phoenix and now Toronto, Canada.

Employment Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Health dental, and vision insurance package
  • Short term and long term disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401(k) plan with matching
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Holiday schedule plus summer & winter breaks
  • Annual team parties
  • Monthly team social and/or skillshare sessions
  • Paid volunteer time

Responsibilities

  • Prepare files according to templates, quality control/assurance (QC/QA) checklists, technical requirements, and client-specific instructions.
  • Able to adhere to overarching client brand standards.
  • Design elements from a template, format for consistency and create new styles as needed.
  • Clean up and insert graphics.
  • Accurately prepare files for print production.
  • Be curious about the advertising industry and have constant wonder about the evolving nature of social, digital and print creative along with its capabilities.
  • Problem solve, trouble-shoot, and react to the ever-changing landscape of digital and social advertising/creative.
  • Deliver static design work across client, internal, and new business requests including digital banners, social media assets, printed layouts, and digital/print out of home (billboards).
  • Utilize organizational skills to daily manage tasks and projects.
  • Communicate clearly with the Producer and Senior Production Designer throughout the course of a project using our project management software Monday.com.
  • Manage large volumes of projects and clients with tight deadlines in a fast-paced working environment.
  • Consistently bring a fresh perspective of design style into the agency; push the boundaries of and never settle for average.
  • Maintain our high standards of excellence throughout the production process.

Professional Skills & Knowledge

  • Beginner to intermediate skills in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign), their graphic file formats, color spaces and how to optimize for different platforms (print, web, mobile, etc.).
  • Effective communicator with the ability to work with individuals at all levels and from diverse backgrounds in a hybrid in-person/virtual work environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to work well independently, and collaborate as a member of a team, while prioritizing multiple objectives to consistently meet established timelines.
  • Willingness to jump in where needed and be a team player, even if the request is unusual.
  • Demonstrated organizational, analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • A quick and resourceful learner able to effectively work in a fast-paced environment, follow instructions, be detail-oriented, diligent, communicative, and work with tight deadlines.
  • Have excellent self-QC/QA abilities and accurate formatting skills.
  • Self-starter with a strong work ethic and integrity, willing to ask questions and request assistance when needed while being open to constructive feedback.
  • AI proficiency and the desire to learn more (i.e. Adobe Firefly/Generative Fill, but also appreciate knowledge of any other AI platforms).
  • Mac proficiency is a must.
  • Stays current on design and typography trends as well as having an understanding and appreciation for classic design principles.
  • Knowledge of social media and digital platforms, including being active on social media platforms and exploring emerging technology within the space.
  • Working knowledge of Google Suite (Slides, Sheets, Drive, etc.).

Bonus Points

  • Experience with Figma, Adobe After Effects, Animate and/or Premiere Pro
  • Knowledge of fonts and font licensing
  • Experience with large format printers

Job Tags

Holiday work, Temporary work, Summer holiday, Remote job, Worldwide, Flexible hours, 3 days per week,

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