Pre-production Designer

Namify•Springville, UT

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Namify Pre-production Designers are responsible for creating proofs of customized products. To do so they must understand all types of customization (screen-printing, embroidery, engraving, etc.) along with the restraints and requirements for each process. They work closely with Sales, Customer Service, Namify clients, and fulfillment leads. Designers need to be very familiar with computers, design software, and different file types.

Requirements

Must have proper documentation for employment in the United States
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
Creative problem solving and critical thinking skills.
Ability to adapt and overcome design roadblocks to produce products.
Art degree (graphic design, illustration, etc.) or an art background is highly recommended.
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, etc).
Must be able to work in a sitting position for 6+ hours a day.
Must be able to lift 20 pounds.
Must be able to communicate effectively with team members at all levels.
Must have great attention to detail, even with repetitive processes.
Must be able to follow instructions, both written and verbal.
Must be able to work under deadlines and quotas.
Ability to perform tasks in a timely manner.
Positive attitude - contribute to a fun working environment.
Reliable - we are a small department so every team member is vital.

Responsibilities

Create digital mockups of custom branded items using customer supplied artwork.
Prepare artwork files for various production methods. (Screen print, embroidery, wide format, nametags, etc.)
Communicate with sales reps to ensure that client artwork files are suitable for production and if anything can be done to make it better.
Design banners, t-shirts, logos, and other various products.
Vectorizing raster logos.
Assist the Manager of Pre-production with projects and tasks.
Assist with occasional piecework/processing jobs as needed.
Taking ownership and pride in these tasks will allow you to thrive in this position for the benefit of both your team, Namify and our clients, and most importantly yourself.
A reflection of your care and dedication to our client’s needs will be seen in the quality of your work, and won’t go overlooked.
You are to be accountable for results and should take ownership of your area, processes, and communications seriously, while still having a rewarding and pleasant experience working for our company.