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. Also 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:
I enjoy working with highly creative people to achieve the best product the company expects. Guaranteeing accurate file structure, on time and within budgets. Also working with Account Service to achieve the product the client is requesting without losing the vision of the Creative Department.
Past Experience:
Art Studio Manager for 12.5, Studio Services Manager for 5 years, Creative Services Manager for 3 years and prior to that owned my own graphics business for 11 years. 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. Large projects such the new branding of a major airline.
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.
