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Senior Production Designer
Mars United CommerceUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 May 2025
💰 $92,295/yr($66,785/yr – $92,295/yr)
About the role
SENIOR PRODUCTION DESIGNER
Mars United Commerce Powered by Marilyn is a global commerce company that delivers all the solutions clients need to grow their business today and tomorrow. Founded by the late Marilyn Barnett, we’ve become global leaders in four key commerce disciplines – Strategy & Analytics, Digital Commerce, Content & Experiences, and Retail Consultancy – that together form a United Commerce Ecosystem that provides all the expertise clients need to navigate the commerce marketing landscape. Our 800+ Martians across North America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Asia exist to drive growth for our people, our clients, and our communities across the globe. We are seeking a Senior Production Designer. Ideal candidates have experience with CPG or shopper marketing agency related experience and reside within a commutable distance of Mars United Commerce’s Detroit or Denver locations. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Mars United Commerce Powered by Marilyn is a global commerce company that delivers all the solutions clients need to grow their business today and tomorrow. Founded by the late Marilyn Barnett, we’ve become global leaders in four key commerce disciplines – Strategy & Analytics, Digital Commerce, Content & Experiences, and Retail Consultancy – that together form a United Commerce Ecosystem that provides all the expertise clients need to navigate the commerce marketing landscape. Our 800+ Martians across North America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Asia exist to drive growth for our people, our clients, and our communities across the globe. We are seeking a Senior Production Designer. Ideal candidates have experience with CPG or shopper marketing agency related experience and reside within a commutable distance of Mars United Commerce’s Detroit or Denver locations. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Receive, reformat, reorganize and/or build production-ready files in accordance to agency and vendor requirements
- Be a solutions-oriented voice in internal pre-production and external vendor meetings
- Inspect and assess working files to assure the correct assets (logos, fonts, colors, images) are available and utilized
- Adhere to all agency, vendor and client guidelines & processes for file building and archiving
- Keep project files organized and available to team members
- Handle a workload of multiple projects and timelines, including daily administrative tasks like email and time entry
- Complete assigned work with efficiency and technical excellence, on deadline
- Collaborate with retouchers, creatives, project managers, producers and client leadership teams to manage the execution process
- Communicate with vendors and teammates as needed regarding specs, dielines and file release protocols
- Continue to grow your craft and skills.
- Remain current on production best practices across print and digital
- Inspire, manage & mentor talent
- All other duties as assigned by Creative Leadership
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic arts, marketing, communications or related field
- A well-rounded portfolio of client work, demonstrating a strong understanding of technical creative skills and problem-solving
- Culturally and creatively curious
- Passion for technical problem solving, materials,
- Eagerness to learn and fail
- Ego-less collaborator
- Confident in the face of feedback and/or criticism
- Highly organized and self-motivated
- Obsessively detail oriented
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment
- Expertise in print and digital technology, terminology and best-in-class protocols.
- Experience working in point-of-sale, display and packaging dielines and with complex file builds
- Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite, GSuite and Powerpoint
- Fluency in Esko is a plus
- Basic design and layout skills
- A thorough understanding of branding and visual identities and guidelines
- Mastery in the understanding of various printing processes and techniques, specs, dielines and vendor production requirements
- File-building skills across print and digital
- Technical problem-solving skills
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Collaboration, time management and prioritization skills
- Moderate to complex retouching skills
- Developing people leadership skills
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