Bilchamberlin.com
Title
bil Chamberlin
Description
Produces art layouts by developing art concepts; providing work direction to staff. Duties: * Accomplishes art department work requirements by orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching employees. * Meets art department work standards by following production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving operational problems; identifying work process improvements. * Meets art department cost standards by monitoring expenses; implementing cost-saving actions. * Formulates art concepts by supervising workers engaged in executing layout designs for art work and copy to be presented by visual communications media. * Keeps customers informed by reviewing illustrative material for presentation. * Reviews project production factors by studying budget, background information, objectives, presentation approaches, styles, and techniques. * Selects and secures illustrative material by formulating basic layout design concept; conducting research. * Produces illustrative material by assigning layout design concept to artists and photographers; directing development of design concepts into art layouts. * Prepares layouts for printing by marking-up, pasting-up, and finishing layouts. * Obtains client approval by presenting final layouts, story boards, and illustrations; responding to client commentary and requests. * Improves quality results by studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes; implementing changes. * Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations. * Enhances art department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Skills/Qualifications: Coordination, Creativity, Vision, Project Management, Product Management, Organization, Graphic Design Skills, Developing Creative Standards, Illustration Tools, Desktop Publishing Skills, Multimedia Content Development
