Production Graphics Specialist

CPI Card Group•Nashville, TN

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

CPI Card Group® is a payment technology company and leading provider of credit, debit and prepaid solutions delivered physically, digitally and on-demand. CPI helps our customers foster connections and build their brands through innovative and reliable solutions, including financial payment cards, personalization and fulfillment, and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) instant issuance. Learn more at www.cpicardgroup.com. This is a hybrid role that requires the ability to work from home in a virtual environment and onsite in the Nashville area. Must be in commutable distance of Nashville, TN. Responsible for managing production graphic art requests from internal customers, as assigned by the Production Graphics Manager.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
Previous technical troubleshooting hardware and software required; related experience may be a substitute for education
Minimum 2 years in a production graphics support role. Role is 90% technical graphics and 10% creative graphics.
Must be proficient in the creation of vector-based images or raster images.
Must be proficient in reformatting client arts to specific printer specs.
Must be proficient in file management.
Must be proficient in printing and/or pre-press and managing color profiles.
Create production proofs and art based on client’s specifications, work within templates and/or create new templates.
Proficient on MAC and PC
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, to include: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat Pr
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Knowledge of cloud storage applications (Box.com or Dropbox.com)
Strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills to identify and resolve unique problems.
Strong attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as strong interpersonal skills
Ability to multi-task with minimal supervision
Ability to handle pressure of multiple deadlines while maintaining composure and professionalism.
Self-direct
Strong project management skills
Reliable high-speed internet access (hotspot not acceptable).
Dedicated distraction-free home work environment.
Must be in commutable distance of job location (Nashville, TN)
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related field preferred
Portfolio preferred

Responsibilities

Format multiple production graphic assets to support different business units
Adhere to the work instructions, training, guides, and other resources provided
Execute a variety of production graphic requests in a timely and professional manner
Adhere to project due dates and turnround times per the workflow process
Adhere to email etiquette templates when corresponding with the CSR
Adhere to the work instructions for saving production artwork
Adhere to the various brand guides (Visa, Mastercard, AMEX, Discover, or ATM)
Complete assigned project from start to finish, which may include color corrections, revisions, fixing production issues, custom design work, etc
Maintain the Production Assignment Sheet/Lytho software in real time
Information must be accurate and up to date at all times
Fill out NOTES for visibility and tracking purposes
Maintain a focused and efficient creative workflow, using best practices and meeting all deadlines
Collaborate productively with project team members as well as with other teams and colleagues, as needed
May be a backup when other team members are out of office
Promote a positive and healthy working environment
Ability to come onsite as business needs arise
Other responsibilities as assigned by management