You will: Review and raise all billing instructions as invoices in corporate system within two business days of creation by client service team Process all credits/re-bills within two business days of request Consistently check in on the WIP document (open orders) to validate data and ensure accuracy Facilitate active and ongoing management of job statuses in the order to cash system Act as the lead on project audits – guiding the Client Services team to provide accurate data. Liaise with the North American corporate finance team as needed In partnership with Director, Global Operations, you will: Assist with month end closing duties and preparation of month end reports including the reconciliation against client invoices and recording of accrued and deferred revenue Work closely with account team to help them understand how to best manage budgets, reconcile jobs, and produce client billing instructions Provide support in auditing jobs which have hit the AR report for accuracy and assisting the client service team to correct and remedy on future jobs Learn to pull the WIP report for sites to ensure appropriate vacation coverage Some procurement activities (possibly opening POs and reconciling freelance spend) and accounting experience. A post-secondary education with some experience relating to finance or accounting Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, and Excel Working towards or recently completed an accounting designation Knowledge of Sage 350, Tally and Quickbooks is an asset Some training in audit processes is an asset Show more Show less
Primary focus Create precise models of customer products within the agreed time frame, based on technical drawings or the actual products Create Photo realistic renders Optimize digital files before sending it to client for review Strong understanding on how to accentuate the form of the products using lights and shadows Understanding UV sets and maps Perform daily tasks while following 2D & 3D CGI workflows & processes Re-topologize raw 3D models Create materials and textures, and set-up lights to produce photorealistic or stylized materials / shaders Provide technical assistance to the team when needed Serve as the team’s Creative QC Supporting tasks If needed, attend client meetings, calibration meetings and briefing Complete any adhoc tasks as assigned by the 3D Lead Follow company protocols with regards to job delivery and completion through MySGS Performs other duties as assigned by the Company from time to time Performance Management On-time delivery Right-The-First-Time (RTFT) Ability to render a model as per Client needs, which could be in terms of customer satisfaction rate or no. of amendment at SGS cost against no. of jobs performed by that artist Minimum of 85% unitilisation or productive hours on average
Essential Responsibilities, Accountabilities & Results Retouch and mask images based on direction and artistic integrity Create composite images using best practices and techniques to match layout Responsibility for final color of image content Evaluate images for proper contrast, neutrality and tones Inspect for image artifacts (banding, patterns, and potential moirés) Verify color pf products using samples and reference files. Consider print requirements Participate in spot-checking other’s work as part of ongoing quality program Utilization of image and project racking systems to assure on-time completion of tasks Organization and file management Communication to department leaders on status of assignments Take ownership and responsibility for image content at the project level, working with creative teams and relaying critical information Participate in process improvement efforts and various production meetings to foster a positive creative impact on the business May train or assist junior Color Retouchers Responsibility to Maintain the Print sample dockets Responsibility to Maintain the Epson printers Responsibility to Maintain the stock inventory for Epson Machine accessories. Competency Requirements Professional experience using Photoshop and general knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite Experience of applying print standards to image content preferred Experience working in and maintaining a color managed environment preferred Understanding of file types used in print and in digital applications Practical experience applying principles of color theory Experience in masking techniques Creative experience in packaging environment preferred Proficient with current Mac OS Use of Adobe InDesign or equivalent design application preferred.
Essential Responsibilities, Accountabilities & Results Retouch and mask images based on direction and artistic integrity Create composite images using best practices and techniques to match layout Responsibility for final color of image content Evaluate images for proper contrast, neutrality and tones Inspect for image artifacts (banding, patterns, and potential moirés) Verify color pf products using samples and reference files. Consider print requirements Participate in spot-checking other’s work as part of ongoing quality program Utilization of image and project racking systems to assure on-time completion of tasks Organization and file management Communication to department leaders on status of assignments Take ownership and responsibility for image content at the project level, working with creative teams and relaying critical information Participate in process improvement efforts and various production meetings to foster a positive creative impact on the business May train or assist junior Color Retouchers Responsibility to Maintain the Print sample dockets Responsibility to Maintain the Epson printers Responsibility to Maintain the stock inventory for Epson Machine accessories. Competency Requirements Professional experience using Photoshop and general knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite Experience of applying print standards to image content preferred Experience working in and maintaining a color managed environment preferred Understanding of file types used in print and in digital applications Practical experience applying principles of color theory Experience in masking techniques Creative experience in packaging environment preferred Proficient with current Mac OS Use of Adobe InDesign or equivalent design application preferred.
Job Responsibilities Understand the structure of a pre-press file, color space, and requirements necessary for successful results. Attends any client meetings (e.g. pre-production) as necessary. Ensures accurate, consistent, and timely completion of high quality basic to intermediate or complex level Artwork, effectively using industry standard software, tools, and Print techniques. Create simple/basic 2D and/or 3D renders. 2D image manipulation – packaging artwork and final product image. Meet quality standards for assigned deliverables and makes recommendations to Management for improvements in reports, tools, processes and assigned tasks. Works well in a dynamic, speed-to-market focused team environment with a minimum supervision Ability to prioritize workload, proactively seek answers to questions, and meet assigned deadlines Use internal MIS to record accurate data on personal production timings. Create strong and effective internal partnerships, and collaborate across clients Make recommendations to Management for improvements in reports, tools, processes, and assigned tasks. Able to work in rotational shifts Minimum Requirements Diploma, or General Education Degree (GED), or an equivalent combination of education and experience (2+ years) sufficient to successfully perform the key accountabilities of the job. Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in appropriate disciplines such as Printing Technology, Graphic Arts, Advertising, Interior Design or other related fields such as fine arts or fashion preferred. Previous experience in prepress, graphic arts, or related field in print manufacturing required The following are the base skills that every Production artist should have some ability in, with a chosen specialty: Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Adobe Acrobat Print Pre-Press knowledge Color Management knowledge RGB & CMYK Good people, organizational, and analytical skills: Communication: Good oral and written communication skills; ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences Attention to Detail: Good project management and organizational skills Team Work: Working well with others in teams to complete jobs Time Management: Manage workload in order to not miss deadlines. Problem Solving Strong interpersonal capabilities and ability to develop and maintain a collaborative relationship with peers, client colleagues, and external vendors/partners Previous experience using Mac OS; Microsoft Office Suite (including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint); Adobe Creative Suite (including of Bridge, Photoshop, and Illustrator) required.
As a Color Retoucher, your main responsibility will be to retouch and mask images according to specific directions while maintaining artistic integrity. You will be creating composite images using industry best practices and techniques to ensure they match the layout requirements. It will be your duty to ensure the final color accuracy of all image content, evaluating them for proper contrast, neutrality, and tones, while inspecting for any artifacts such as banding, patterns, or potential moirs. You will also be verifying the color accuracy of products by using samples and reference files and considering print requirements in your work. Additionally, you will participate in spot-checking the work of others as part of the quality control program and utilize image and project tracking systems to ensure timely completion of tasks. Organization and file management will play a crucial role in your daily activities. Communication with department leaders regarding the status of assignments and taking ownership of image content at the project level will be essential. You will work closely with creative teams, relay critical information, and participate in process improvement efforts and production meetings to make a positive impact on the business. Moreover, you may be involved in training or assisting junior Color Retouchers and will have the responsibility of maintaining the print sample dockets, Epson printers, and stock inventory for Epson machine accessories. To excel in this role, you should have professional experience using Photoshop and a good understanding of the Adobe Creative Suite. Experience in applying print standards to image content, working in a color-managed environment, and knowledge of file types used in both print and digital applications are preferred. Practical experience in color theory, masking techniques, and working in a packaging environment will be beneficial. Proficiency with current Mac OS and the use of Adobe InDesign or equivalent design applications is also desirable.,