SENIOR PRODUCTION ARTIST AND PRINT COORDINATOR

Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
Job Type: Contract
Compensation Range: $31 - 37 per hour

We are seeking a talented Senior Production Artist/Print Coordinator on behalf of our client in the Financial Services industry. Candidates must be commutable to the following Location: St. Paul, MN (55101). This position operates on a hybrid schedule, requiring on-site presence Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with the option for remote work on Monday and Friday.

This dual-function role is responsible for producing high-quality marketing materials and electronic imagery while serving as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders and external print/mail vendors. The position is split equally between technical production and print coordination.

Responsibilities:
Production & Asset Management (50%)

• Produce and archive digital creative assets including illustrations, typography, and photography into various digital formats.
• Execute complex PDF and PowerPoint remediation to ensure all documents meet accessibility standards for assistive technology.
• Interpret client revisions and instructions to make precise corrections within strict production schedules.
• Ensure all creative materials adhere to established brand compliance and quality standards.
• Manage digital assets within a DAM platform, ensuring proper naming conventions and strategy implementation.

Print Coordination & Vendor Liaison (50%)

• Serve as the primary department contact for the end-to-end estimate, print, and job completion process.
• Coordinate with external print and mail vendors to manage project timelines, delivery instructions, and quality control.
• Consult with internal clients to provide guidance on printing/mailing capabilities, material selection, scheduling, and cost-effective solutions.
• Obtain and document detailed cost estimates; partner with budget coordinators to manage purchase orders and finalize invoices.
• Support enterprise online storefronts for the ordering of standardized or personalized stationery and promotional products.

Qualifications:
Experience & Industry Knowledge:

• Minimum 8-10+ years of experience in a production art or print coordination role.
• Prior experience within financial services, banking, or a similarly highly regulated industry is strongly preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of pre-press, offset/digital printing processes, and mailing capabilities.
• Proven experience in photo retouching, infographics creation, and production for diverse formats (including environmental graphics or dimensional packaging).

Technical Proficiency:

• PDF/PowerPoint Remediation: Required experience in document accessibility remediation. Proficiency with CommonLook PDF or equivalent software is highly preferred.
• Adobe Creative Suite: Expert-level skills in InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, and Express.
• Microsoft 365: Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
• Project Management Tools: Professional experience using Adobe Workfront for workflow automation and task tracking.
• Digital Asset Management (DAM): Proficiency in navigating and maintaining DAM platforms.

Professional Skills:

• Strong critical thinking and process improvement skills to increase deliverable efficiency.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• High level of organization with the ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• A professional portfolio is required for consideration.

JOBID: 052026-132592
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Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.