Graphics Coordinator, Decoration Services

Arc'teryx Equipment is a company focused on outdoor apparel and gear, and they are seeking a Graphics Coordinator for their Decoration Services team. The role involves ensuring customer artwork is formatted for production and providing digital mockups for custom embellishments on garments.

Responsibilities

• Assessing customer-provided artwork for usability in both embroidery, heat transfer and various patch-style applications
• Formatting graphics files for production and updating project folders and customer records accordingly
• Producing digital proofs for customers to review and approve logo scale, colour, and placement on garment
• Tracing and re-creating supplied non-vector artwork
• Generating stock text-based graphics
• Ordering heat transfer samples and embroidery files, and assessing sample quality to ensure it meets company standards
• Managing timelines with heat transfer suppliers, embroidery digitizers and any other external suppliers to ensure on-time project delivery
• Working with PRO account managers to provide support on artwork and technical embellishment related questions
• Assisting Order Coordinators with order processing tasks as needed
• Maintaining and updating digital templates and stock artwork archives as needed
• Assisting production team with seasonal wash testing of embellishment materials
• Upholding Fair Labour Association’s Workplace Code of Conduct and Principles of Fair Labor and Responsible Sourcing throughout the Arc’teryx supply chain
• Working with suppliers and external contractors to improve process flows
• Improving and upgrading the visual presentation of customer-facing documents
• Streamlining workflows for proofing and digital asset management

Skills

• You have a Certificate, Diploma, or Degree in Graphic Design and a relevant portfolio of work
• You have experience preparing graphics for a production environment
• You possess expertise with Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Photoshop
• You exercise good design judgement and understand fundamentals and best-practices of typography, design and layout
• You manage time effectively and work to maintain consistent turnaround times
• You have exceptional attention to detail
• You balance autonomy with collaboration
• You seek the best (but sometimes not the easiest) solutions, with an unwavering commitment
• You have strong communication skills and the ability to translate technical jargon into easily understood terms
• You drive breakthrough and continuous improvement
• You inspire breakthrough thinking and continuous improvement
• Your passion for your work is paralleled by your passion for getting outside and living it

Benefits

• Competitive bonus program
• Benefits that we offer

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