Studio Account Manager
Thornhill, Ontario
• Managed studio employees dedicated to specific accounts, delegated assignments, ensured time requirements were met, reviewed and approved work as needed.• Built 100s of digital ready templates, trade cards, magazines, brochures, POP, flyers, large format banners, sell sheets, packaging and direct mailers.• Collected FTD and checked: document size, file conventions, fonts, colour, spot colours, dielines, bleed, type safety, K/Os etc.• Engaged in high resolution layered assembly, high-end colour correction, close cropping, trapping and extensive page assembly.• Coordinated timelines with the President, Art Director, account managers and coordinators.• Ensured proper company protocol was followed by reviewing log sheets for time and initials on dockets.• Improved quality control by reviewing and approving work as needed.• Approved colour proofs from the printers to ensure quality control.• Resolved workstation and server issues promptly.• Implemented and established productive communications between day/night shifts which which improved our team dynamic.• Coordinated with printing plants to confirm specs and delivery.