Digital Artwork Review Specialist (QC) - Packaging

Marketing By Design•Beverly, MA

2d•$55,000 - $75,000•Remote

About The Position

Digital Artwork Review Specialist (QC) – Packaging Design. Join the MBD team as a Digital Artwork Review Specialist or QC for short and help ensure that our clients receive artwork which is inspiring, compliant and error free. The role is full-time (40 hours), Mon – Fri, 9 - 5.30pm reporting to the Production Director and is open to remote working in the US (EST) only. The pay range for this role is $55,000 to $75,000 dependent on experience. We are seeking a meticulous and highly detail-oriented QC with experience in digital packaging production artwork. The QC will review and validate digital packaging artwork files for accuracy, compliance and consistency before releasing them to our clients or printers. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which offers a competitive salary and strong benefits package and work in a fast-paced studio environment with a fantastic team of people.

Requirements

Extensive experience with digital artwork in a packaging context preferably in a fast-paced studio.
An understanding of print processes for packaging (flexographic, lithographic and gravure).
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Acrobat, Illustrator and Photoshop).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Comfortable working in a macOS environment and adept at using collaborative tools (Outlook, Teams)
Highly organized and accountable, able to manage multiple concurrent deadlines with minimal supervision.
Proactive in identifying issues and resourceful in resolving them.

Responsibilities

Conduct detailed inspections of artwork files to ensure they meet client briefs, brand specifications, and print guidelines.
Meticulously proofread all copy and legal content ensuring accuracy in product names, claims, and details
Review general panel copy, instructions, warnings and regulatory symbols as well as cross checking translated text against the verified copy to ensure absolute accuracy.
Verify technical specifications such as die-lines, cut/crease/fold lines, bleeds, safety margins, color separations, overprint settings, barcode sizing, image resolution and general print feasibility.
Ensure all design elements, including logos, colors, typography, and imagery, meet established brand guidelines.
Validate brand consistency across packaging formats and SKU variations such as logo placement, copy hierarchy, color fidelity and typography.
Collaborate with project managers, preflight and production artworkers to document and resolve issues in readiness for client review.