ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Creates error free and legally approved mechanical artwork files for production/maintenance packaging components in a timely manner.
• Supports Senior Production staff.
• Prepares electronic artwork for all Media Bin and miscellaneous requests.
• Creates comparables for presentations, research, sales samples and other miscellaneous requests related to packaging.
• Builds and strategically extends approved designs across flavor/varietals and size extensions. • Supports Design and Project Management Teams with assorted requests.
• Keeps Production Manager apprised of workload daily. • Maintains organization of files (electronic and physical job jackets) for all in-progress and completed assignments.
• Maintains superior knowledge of government packaging regulations/mandatory requirements, including both Domestic (TTB) and International requirements.
• Executes assignments with a strict adherence to timelines.
• Supports process improvement initiatives. • Keeps accurate project timesheets and timely project documentation.
• Maintain satisfactory attendance, to include timeliness.
• Responsible for understanding and complying with applicable quality, environmental and safety regulatory considerations.
• This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or GED.
• BFA in graphic design or graphic communication plus 1 year production experience, or 5 years production experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience within the beverage industry strongly preferred.
• Expert skills in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator and proficient in Adobe Acrobat & InDesign, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Exceptional knowledge of printing technologies for all packaging components.
• Maintains thorough knowledge of vendor capabilities and limitations.
• Advanced understanding of winery production and package component manufacturing.
• Experience with creating and evaluating comparables.
• Skilled in learning new industry, company, product and technical knowledge.
• Skilled in discerning subtle color and printing distinctions.
• Experience with managing multiple projects and working well under pressure with little supervision.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and follow-through; experience with multi-tasking under tight time constraints.
• Good interpersonal skills and experience working as a team player.
• Expects superior results from self.
• Customer driven – strives to exceed expectations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

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