Production Designer
Production Designer Position at Target
We're looking for a Production Designer to work on packaging production design for Target’s owned brands. You will be responsible for creating layouts, executing layout revisions, establishing toolkits or style guides as well as creating mock-ups & presentation decks for partner and leadership reviews, while ensuring quality and accuracy of work. There will be partners in MPLS with whom you will have to liaise, collaborate, and communicate with on a regular basis. You will manage all production design details to meet project deadlines and successfully integrate and balance working individually and within a team.
Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Having a strong understanding of packaging design and print production
- Collaborate within and outside of teams to understand project and business requirements and help translate them into effective solutions
- Organize and plan details for multiple projects and make timely and quick decisions to meet project deadlines
- Maintain and organize files and project materials
- The ability to see projects through from inception to production
Personal Attributes
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Excellent attention to detail and consistency
- Capable of working within a fast-paced work environment and work on multiple projects at one time
- Highly motivated, self-driven, and able to contribute individually and work well within a team
- Ability to take direction and be flexible and open to change
- Being agile to be able to adapt to immediate business needs
- Having a worldview & global exposure
Preferred Experience & Educational Profile
- Minimum 3 years at an Advertising/Design agency
- A completed 3/4-year college degree
- Strong portfolio demonstrating breadth of design capabilities, particularly in print & packaging design
- Understanding of all Adobe creative tools and experience with image compositing
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Strong printing & prepress knowledge
