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Design Services - Production Artist / Proof Support Specialist
Deluxe Corporation
Aug 2016 - Dec 2020 (4 years 4 months)
* Create and send proofs/mock-ups for customers orders for various standard products - Checks (Standard, Flex layouts, and High Security), Envelopes, Fossler Seals, Stamps, Letterheads, etc.
- Prepare customer artwork to be up to press quality standards
- Using the artwork provided, change the format for the product, or having to redraw entirely from a low quality image (s)
- Letter flex, Full Color, Gray-scale, Foil, Lithographic, etc.
- from customers/dealers/service reps to assist in revisions, questions, or proof approval
- Explained the sizing of products, texts, layout boundaries, printing process used, colors, etc.
- Assured customers on production times, shipping, verifying secure information, troubleshooting, etc.
* Holiday Card Team - Worked with High Priority vendors on layouts/holiday card orders
- Convert customer signatures/logos/artwork/photos to be arranged on the inside/outside of the card
- Preparing full color, photo cards, two color, and foil printed proofs for products
* Birchcraft Artist (Wedding Invitations)
- Used existing templates from wedding invitation suites to personalize for the customer
- Invitation, RSVP, Envelopes (outer and response), Save-the-Date's, Reception, Accommodations, Directions, etc
- Worked directly with customer service reps to help smooth the transition between orders entered and production
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Administrative assistant / Graphic Designer
Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives
Worcester, MA
Jan 2015 - Feb 2016 (1 year 1 month)
A balance of administrative and graphic design duties.
For administrative this includes: company e-mails, assisting the President and COO on daily tasks, greeting and assisting tenants, invitation management, package delivery and mail sorting, inventory, ordering products and services, etc.
For graphic design, this includes logo re-design, business card and letterhead redesign, website maintenance, photography (lab space, equipment, tenants, and staff for all three locations), invitation layouts for biomanufacturing and charity events, etc.