Digital and Print Graphic Designer

Aquent is proud to partner with a leading organization renowned for its unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation. This company delivers essential services to a vast community and is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of visual communication, ensuring every piece of collateral resonates with clarity and impact. By joining this team, you will play a crucial role in upholding these standards, directly influencing how their brand is perceived and experienced across diverse platforms, making a tangible difference in their creative output and the overall brand experience.

Are you a detail-oriented design enthusiast eager to kickstart your career by ensuring visual perfection across all platforms? We are thrilled to invite a Junior Production Designer to join a dynamic creative team, where your technical prowess will be instrumental in bringing design visions to life. This is an incredible opportunity to hone your skills, master cutting-edge software, and contribute directly to the visual integrity of a prominent brand, ensuring every asset shines with precision and consistency. Your work will directly shape the visual identity and effectiveness of critical communications, impacting how a broad audience engages with the brand.

What You'll Do

• Execute precise asset resizing and reformatting, adapting master design files into various digital formats (banners, social media graphics, web assets) and print dimensions with meticulous attention to detail.
• Prepare flawless production art, including setting bleeds, accurate color modes, crop marks, and optimizing image resolution for print-ready mechanicals, as well as exporting perfectly optimized digital files.
• Act as a guardian of brand consistency, strictly adhering to established brand guidelines, typography systems, color palettes, and grid structures across all resized and reformatted assets.
• Conduct thorough quality assurance checks on all files, meticulously looking for typos, ensuring correct formatting, verifying links, and organizing layers before final delivery or handoff.
• Maintain impeccable file management, implementing clear naming conventions, logical folder structures, and contributing to efficient digital asset management (DAM) organization.
• Engage in cross-functional collaboration, working closely with senior designers, project managers, and marketing teams to meet challenging production deadlines and deliver high-quality visual content.

What You'll Bring

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on professional experience.
• 2-4 years of experience in production design, graphic design, or relevant internship experience, demonstrating a foundational understanding of design principles and technical execution.
• Proficiency across the Adobe Creative Cloud suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• A solid understanding of digital display specifications, print pre-press setup, color spaces (RGB vs. CMYK), and image resolution (DPI/PPI).
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills, with a keen eye for precision.
• Demonstrated ability to handle repetitive tasks efficiently without compromising on quality or accuracy.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

• Familiarity with Figma or Sketch.