Print Production Designer (Stationery)

Location: Framingham, Massachusetts
Job Type: 1-Year Full-Time Contract (W2)
Compensation Range: $35 - 45 per hour

Cella is seeking a Print Production Designer to join an industry-leading retail product development team. In this role, you will play a hands-on part in bringing physical products to life by adapting creative concepts into technical, production-ready assets for Hard Home and Stationery merchandise.

Work Arrangement: Hybrid schedule based onsite in Framingham, MA.

Responsibilities:

• Template Creation & File Setup: Build technically accurate new product templates from scratch or existing brand guidelines, and prepare vendor-ready production files across Hard Home categories.
• Prepress & Color Proofing: Output color-correct physical prints and mockups for physical design reviews, ensuring fidelity to creative intent and manufacturing specifications.
• Revision Management: Review, update, and confirm production files to seamlessly incorporate design feedback, execution notes, and Product Development (PD) comments.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Senior Technical Designers, Senior Designers, and Design Managers to prioritize daily workloads and manage shifting project timelines.
• Timeline Management: Manage incoming projects against established time-and-action calendars to guarantee on-time delivery for production milestones.
• Quality Assurance: Uphold rigorous technical standards, ensuring all final assets meet strict vendor, manufacturing, and prepress specifications. 

Qualifications:

• Education & Experience: Degree in Graphic Design, Print Production, or equivalent practical industry experience (experience working in a print shop, commercial printing environment, or greeting card company is highly valued).
• Software Proficiency: Hands-on expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Bridge.
• Technical Print Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of prepress processes, mechanical setup, bleed, dielines, and production-ready asset prep.
• Category Exposure: Familiarity with or exposure to technical product development design, ideally within hard goods, home goods, or stationery/paper goods categories.
• Detail Orientation: Exceptional accuracy, problem-solving capabilities, and thorough follow-through when handling multi-component design files.
• Communication & Receptivity: Strong written and verbal communication skills with an open, receptive approach to design critiques and cross-functional feedback.
  
  

JOBID: 112026-168164
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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.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.