Job Description
At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what's next.
Are you a disrupter looking to challenge the status quo and redefine Art & Print Production Design at Netflix? If you have a strong portfolio and a passion for design, then this might be the right opportunity for you. We are looking for an experienced and talented Production Designer to join the UCAN Marketing Creative Services team based in Los Angeles, CA, constantly raising the bar in creative design and adaptation across select Marketing projects. Working in partnership with our Post Production Supervisor and Art & Print Production team, the Production Designer ensures projects are executed with creative excellence, preserving original intent, delivered on time (to spec), and in alignment with our brand.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Sr. Manager, Creative Services, the Production Designer is an integral part of Art & Print design and execution. In this role, you are responsible for leveraging title art and our Brand Toolkit to execute Art & Print Assets for various stakeholders across Netflix's Marketing organization. No matter the canvas, you have deep technical expertise to adapt art to any platform or medium. You are nimble and skilled at engaging with project stakeholders at all levels, demonstrating creativity, sound judgment, and the ability to thrive as both an independent contributor and a collaborative team member in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities include:
CREATIVE DESIGN/ADAPTATION
• Develop and execute original designs for executive presentations and internal communications events, including (but not limited to) slide decks, banners, and poster artwork.
• Adapt art into various specs and requirements for digital and print needs.
• Adjust and/or execute Mechanicals for a variety of print or OOH needs.
• Prepare final, press-ready files based on supplied specifications for several types of printing.
• Retouch images to improve quality both in print and digital formats
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to clarify creative direction, provide updates, and ensure feedback is incorporated throughout the project lifecycle.
• Proactively identify and address potential risks or bottlenecks in the production process, recommending solutions to keep projects on track.
• WORKFLOW & TOOLING IMPROVEMENTS
• Curious to learn about Netflix applications and internal resources to enhance print production and streamline workflows.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge on printers, technologies, and associated software
• Strategize how we eliminate, delegate, or automate our Print Production workflows for maximum efficiency without sacrificing quality or security.
Requirements:
• 5+years of Marketing/Promotional Production Designer experience at a Creative Agency or Entertainment Studio.
• Proficient in standard print resolutions and formats.
• An understanding of CMYK and RGB is a must.
• Proven expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Fluent in Print formats while understanding the fundamentals of assets management, servicing and trafficking.
• Expert knowledge of social and digital formats and best practices.
• Demonstrates a solid understanding of graphic design fundamentals, including typography, color theory, and composition.
• Strong understanding of media management, project organization, and print-production workflows.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to lead teams and liaise with stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience facilitating approvals with high-profile stakeholders is a plus.
Personality Attributes:
• Collaborative communicator.
• Thrive in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
• Possess a high level of intellectual curiosity and demonstrate strong judgment in ambiguous situations.
• Approach challenges and obstacles with a solutions-oriented mindset.
• Agile, goal-oriented, driven to s/ucceed, and always up for a challenge!
Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of hourly pay; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in hourly pay versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The hourly range for this role is $64.42 - $110.58.
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits here.
Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.
Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
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