Responsibilities

• Coordinate the workloads of graphic production artists, ensuring they have all the information they need, and all project work meets Hogarth’s and the client’s quality standards
• Communicate with other Team Leads to ensure optimum use of resources
• Work closely with producers, traffic, design, development, content management, and international teams to deliver on project goals and timelines, and ensure efficient file handoffs for localization
• Structure Photoshop comps to optimize efficient production and localization workflows using slices, smart objects, and layer comps
• Maintain version control system and manage team QC process
• Review final deliverables with an exacting eye, ensuring that layout, images, text, and links are flawless
• Identify and help implement opportunities for process, automation, design, file format, and technical improvements
• Responsible for writing, updating and delivering training materials for existing and flex resource
• Maintain a work environment that attracts, retains, and motivates the highest calibre of skilled Graphic Production professionals

Requirements

• 6+ years experience in a hands-on, high-volume interactive web production environment (or equivalent)
• Proven track record of effectively partnering with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to build and deliver creative tech experiences to be used in animations and webpages
• Deep understanding of web-production workflow, best practices as it relates to design, dev, QA, GEO localization and transcreation
• Experience in a management or leadership role for web or graphic design
• Strong project management, time management, written and verbal communication skills
• Highly detail oriented, with a drive for perfection down to the last pixel
• Ability to handle multiple projects within tight deadlines, effectively problem-solve, and manage expectations accordingly
• Able to cultivate relationships with key stakeholders and collaborate to ensure project goals are met and ensure efficient handoffs carried out
• Ability to develop and optimize workflows, as well as establish and enforce cross-functional frameworks and standards
• Photoshop expertise, including creating files for web production with strict adhesion graphic design standards
• Excellent design, typography and art-working sensibilities applicable to interactive web pages, HTML emails, and banners
• Solid standards-based HTML, CSS, asset optimization, Sketch, GiT and general web publishing knowledge
• Experience in UI/UX design and a firm understanding of 3D practices
• Familiarity with CMS, image and eDAM
• Thrives in a challenging, fast-paced environment; works well under pressure
• Resourceful, adaptable, and results-oriented with high energy and a positive attitude

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package