Prepare graphic files for print across all packaging print platforms while maintaining the integrity of the content art, design and brand. Responsible for image processing, including retouching, page makeup, file formatting, silhouettes, trapping, air brushing, color corrections and related operations. Create image proofs and make file revisions as needed. May create impositions to process jobs for press.
Advanced understanding of design and typography and the process of creating a publication through all its phases from concept to printing. Extensive experience in Macintosh desktop publishing (including such software as QuarkXpress, InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustration) is required. Demonstrated talent as an expert designer able to apply skills on any creative projects, including an understanding of the need to balance funtion and visual appearance to acheive successful communication. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required. Organizational, planning skills are required. Requires knowledge of production issues. Able to understand and compile cost estimates for creative products and image files. Able to unterstand client requirement and solve highly technical design problems and meet expectations while remaining in budget for creative assignments.
RRD IS AN EEO/AA INCLUDING VETS AND DISABLED EMPLOYER
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