J. W. | Paladin Dallas Candidate
Print Production / Art Studio Manager
Available For:
Contract
Ideal Position:
My ideal position would be managing work flow to assure all art work is prepared properly for the final printing process. I also enjoy buying the printing and working with the printers, outdoor companies and direct mail shops to obtain the right fit for each project, at the right price.
Ideal Environment:
My ideal position would be working with highly creative people to achieve the best product the company expects, guaranteeing accurate file structure, on time and within budgets. I also enjoy working with Account Service to achieve the product the client is requesting without losing the vision of the Creative Department.
Past Experience:
I was an Art Studio Manager for 12.5 years with an advertising agency, a Studio Services Manager for 5 years, and the Creative Services Manager for 3 years. Prior to that, I had my own business for 11 years. I have many years of production and print knowledge from paste-up to computer.
Currently:
As Studio Manager my responsibility was to handle all new business and pro-bono projects. While doing that I was also responsible for the day-to-day operations of the entire art studio. Handling deadlines, estimating projects and guaranteeing delivery of all jobs on-time and within budgets.
Additional:
Energetic, production expertise, loyal to the company and its missions, personable, works well with others, team player, manages time and staff, self starter, comprehensive problem-solving skills, goal-oriented, works well with all levels within an organization, objective, approachable and highly ethical.
