Assistant Imaging Coordinator

Onsite

Coppell, TX

Hybrid

Coppell, TX

Remote

Coppell, TX

Full-Time

Entry-Level

Nov 5

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Roles:

Retouching

Skills:

Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

Job Summary

The Pre-Press Assistant Imaging Coordinator plays a crucial role in ensuring the visual quality and accuracy of trading card artwork before it goes to print. This position involves overseeing the retouching process, coordinating with editors and artists, and ensuring all files meet the company's quality standards and deadlines.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities • Imaging Oversight: • Oversee the intake of imaging assets including color correction, image enhancement, and compositing. • Ensure all retouching work aligns with company standards and creative direction. • File Preparation: • Collect and optimize images, ensuring they are in the correct format, resolution, and color profile. • Conduct pre-flight checks to identify and correct any issues before final approval. • Quality Control: • Review and approve retouched files, ensuring they meet the quality and accuracy standards required for production. • Collaborate with the production team to address any quality issues and make necessary adjustments. • Project Coordination: • Coordinate with internal teams, including designers, artists, and production staff, to manage retouching schedules and workflows. • Track project progress and ensure timely delivery of retouched files. • Communication: • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand project requirements, provide status updates, and resolve any issues. • Provide feedback and guidance to retouching team members to improve processes and outcomes. • Documentation and Reporting: • Maintain accurate records of retouching processes, revisions, and final approvals. • Prepare reports on project status, issues, and performance metrics as required. • Technical Expertise: • Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and technologies related to pre-press and retouching. • Implement best practices and innovative techniques to enhance the quality and efficiency of retouching processes. Qualifications • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field preferred. • Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in pre-press, graphic design, or retouching, preferably in the trading card or similar industry. • Skills: • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant software. • Strong understanding of color theory, image editing techniques, and print production processes. • Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. • Problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.

Company Description

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.

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