Manager, Creative Services
Current- Oversees end-to-end production, ensuring seamless workflows and strict adherence to deadlines.- Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including project managers, photo and art directors, and quality control, to deliver optimal results.- Facilitates clear and effective communication with clients and team members, ensuring a shared vision and successful project outcomes.- Designs publication pages by translating client-provided manuscripts into creative solutions while adhering to design guidelines and specifications.- Proficient in advanced Photoshop techniques, specializing in image manipulation (silhouetting, cloning) and color correction.- Skilled in Illustrator for crafting graphic organizers and charts, ensuring accurate and clear data presentation.- Ensures file integrity and accuracy throughout the project lifecycle, conducting thorough proof edits and flagging errors at every stage.- Organizes client files and notes within company or client a server.- Creates and utilizes pitstop profiles and client specifications to preflight files, guaranteeing a smooth workflow and high-quality output.- Package and flightchecks files meticulously before release to printers or clients.