Fast-growing toy and game company in the Mission/Potrero area of San Francisco seeks a professional, energetic creative individual with a solid background in package design and production. We offer a casual environment, a competitive salary and a chance to work in an exciting industry. This is a temp to perm job for the right individual.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Designing and electronically constructing various materials including packaging, game
components, advertising, signage and prototypes
· Working directly with Project Managers to implement projects
· Constructing files accurately for prepress production
· Making PDFs for licensor approval
· FTPing files to printers
· Insuring the organization and integrity of our art server files.
· Some troubleshooting of software might be required
Work Practices:
· Creative, conceptual thinker that can turn his/her ideas efficiently into electronic files
· Proficient knowledge of Mac software: Quark, InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator
· Highly organized with files and server backups
· Can troubleshoot software issues
· Solid "can do" attitude and appropriate sense of urgency
Qualifications: (do not apply if you do not meet ALL of these requirements)
· Proficient knowledge of Mac OS-X software: Quark, InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator
· Package design and electronic production background
· Minimum of 3 yrs work experience
· Organized and detail oriented
· Likes games, puzzles and toys
· Authorized to work in the US
If your qualifications meet the above criteria and you are interested in applying for this position, please send your resume IN THE BODY of your email with an attached PDF of some samples of your work, along with a brief description of your qualifications and your salary history, to jobs@ugames.com. Emails with any attachments other than PDF with be DELETED without opening. Please reference the Job ID (0000) in the subject line of your reply. All responses will be held in the strictest confidence. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE!
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
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