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Editorial Production Designer

Reston, VA 20194 (On-site)

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Position: Editorial Production Designer (2 roles)
Mode: Long term Contract, indefinite; starting the beginning of the year (1/2 or 1/6)
Team: College Readiness Assessments - this team creates the SAT Manuals for Administrators - print publications
Location: Will consider remote for the strongest candidates regardless of their location

Position Summary

Our client is looking for an Editorial Production Designer to assist with a wide range of design projects from conception through print-ready. The role includes maintaining design standards, template designs, as well as pre-flighting files for publications. The Production Designer will maintain a collaborative work environment by proactively working with various teams through all design project phases.

The Editorial Production Designer should have a strong sense of typography. Adaptability to new processes and problem-solving skills are essential to this position. This role can be on-site at the
New York City office or a work from home option.

Requirements

  • Creating original text and template designs, as well as modifying pre-existing ones
  • Creating style sheets and text/interior design templates in Indesign
  • Keeping up with Design, Production, and Manufacturing Industry standards to maintain
the most efficient and high-quality design files
  • Assessing compositor/text layout corrections based on editorial needs
  • Managing workflow and adhering to schedules. Keeping projects within budget and deadlines
  • Assessing and reporting on template, printing and production issues as well as determining solutions
  • Acting as the contact for XML workflow requirements
  • Working collaboratively within an editorial content management team, attending
team meetings

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience:
  • Bachelors degree
  • 5-10 years of relevant work experience
Competencies:
  • Organized, efficient, and detail-focused
  • Computer literacy, Indesign, XML, Adobe Acrobat
  • Able to prioritize in a busy office environment
  • Team player
  • Communicative and empathetic

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