Senior Production Artist

This is a Full Time Job

Member Summary:

Quick Summary (full description below):
The Refinery, an entertainment advertising agency, seeks a detail-oriented Production Manager to oversee deliverables, manage templates, and lead large-scale campaigns, including mentoring junior designers.

• Years of Experience Required: Not mentioned.
• Salary: $75,000–$100,000 annually.
• Required Experience: Prior experience in entertainment advertising (agency or client-side), advanced Adobe Creative Suite proficiency, and experience managing deliverables and campaigns.
• Preferred Skills/Experience: Leadership experience, mentoring junior designers, and knowledge of large-scale out-of-home (OOH) campaigns.
• Workplace Requirements: Fully remote, with hours based on Pacific Standard Time (PST).
• Education Requirements: Not mentioned.
• Hard Skills Required: Adobe Creative Suite expertise, quality control (QC), multi-tasking, and mechanical production.
• Soft Skills Required: Leadership, adaptability, communication, organization, and ability to work under pressure.
• Benefits: Not mentioned.

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Full Posting:

The Refinery
Production Manager
Location: Fully remote (agency based in Los Angeles, CA)

The Refinery is an award-winning entertainment advertising agency specializing in creative digital, A/V, and print campaigns for theatrical properties and television/streaming content. This role involves overseeing deliverables, maintaining QC standards, and managing large-scale campaigns while mentoring junior designers.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage and maintain the client template and spec requirement database.
• Develop and maintain thorough QC sheets for projects.
• Execute deliverables flawlessly, meeting client and printer specifications.
• Manage large-scale out-of-home (OOH) campaigns independently and with a team.
• Produce final mechanicals, type, and templates.
• Mentor junior production designers in creative and technical skills, including Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.
• Act as a substitute for the Senior Production Manager when necessary, including QC oversight, staff scheduling, and cross-functional team collaboration.

Requirements:
• Prior experience in entertainment advertising (agency or client-side) is mandatory.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.
• Keen attention to detail and impeccable accuracy.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional and positive communication style.
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

Work Hours:
Official hours are 9:30 AM–6:30 PM PST, with flexibility for after-hours client needs.

Salary Range:
$75,000–$100,000 annually, based on qualifications, experience, and skillset.