Rifle Paper Co.

Graphic Designer - Pre Press


PayCompetitive
LocationWinter Park/Florida
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 131344

      Job Details

      Job Location: Winter Park - Winter Park, FL
      Position Type: Full Time
      Salary Range: Undisclosed
      Job Shift: Day

      Description

      The Graphic Designer - Pre Press provides creative and technical support to the Product Design team specifically on pre-press graphic design and handoff to production. Responsibilities include proofing all final designs across all product categories including desk & stationery, gifts, home decor, and brand partnerships. This role also supports the Sr. Designer on technical product design for some licensed categories. This position reports into the Senior Designer - Pre Press and works closely with our Product Design team and other designers. This role requires collaboration, forward thinking, strong organizational skills, and attention to fine details.

      Note: The broader product design and production teams are split between our NYC design studio and our Winter Park studio. As a result, zoom/virtual meets are an important aspect of this role.

      What You'll Do

      • Work to manage prepress production within industry print standards for output
      • Review digital and press proofs to ensure that they are accurate and meet Rifle Paper Co. quality standards
      • Ensure that corrections and changes are clearly communicated to the production partner / liaison.
      • Support Product Development staff by testing instructions, printing spreads, distributing notes, researching competitive products, and creating samples
      • Support the Sr. Designer on concept or new design development as requested
      • Build files that will ensure we can meet design intent and print efficiently
      • Output color proofs
      • Bring creative and innovative ideas to the table that reflect the Rifle Paper Co. brand

      Job Requirements

      • 5-7 years of experience in graphic design with a focus on technical pre-press design (2+ years if Asst. Designer level)
      • Highly proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
      • Excellent and natural eye for color, print, composition, layout and overall graphic design
      • Highly detail oriented and motivated by the slightest details of color, layout and print
      • Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated success in both written and verbal communication; direct, kind and thoughtful in all interactions
      • Must be able to take feedback and direction in stride and knows how to translate and apply to category needs
      • Graphic illustration skills or painting / sketching skills are a big plus, not a requirement
      • Strong time management and organizational skills; proven ability to meet deadlines
      • Collaborative and team-spirited approach
      • A strong work ethic and desire to learn
      • Exemplifies the Rifle Paper Co. core values

      About Rifle Paper Co.

      Rifle Paper Co. is a growing lifestyle brand that creates moments of beauty in the real world through thoughtfully designed products. Founded in 2009 by married couple Anna and Nathan Bond, our team has expanded to more than 150 employees across our Florida and New York offices. Our stationery, home decor, and accessories can be found at riflepaperco.com, Anthropologie, Paper Source, and in thousands of locations all over the world.

      Rifle Paper Co. is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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  • About the company

      Rifle Paper Co. is a lifestyle brand that brings beauty to the everyday through Anna Bond’s handpainted artwork that can be found on stationery, accessories, and home decor.