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This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Production Assistant based in the United States. The Production Assistant will support the development and production of high-quality educational assessment materials for both online and print-based testing programs. This role combines graphic design, illustration, and desktop publishing to create clear, accurate, and visually engaging testing content. You will collaborate with production specialists to develop and modify graphics, line art illustrations, and supporting documents for a variety of educational projects. The position offers an opportunity to apply your creative and technical skills while contributing to the quality and accessibility of assessment materials. Working in a collaborative, remote-first environment, you will help ensure that all deliverables meet established design and production standards. This opportunity is well suited to an organized, detail-oriented professional who enjoys solving problems and managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting. The position is fully remote, with candidates required to live and work within the United States. Accountabilities - Graphic Design and Illustration: Create, modify, and refine simple and complex graphics, illustrations, and line art for online and paper-based educational assessments. - Desktop Publishing: Support the layout, formatting, and production of printed tests, supplementary documents, and other assessment materials, ensuring consistency, readability, and visual accuracy. - Digital and Print Production: Prepare and optimize files for both digital and print distribution, following established technical specifications and production requirements. - Document Formatting and Quality Control: Review graphics, layouts, and production files for accuracy, consistency, and adherence to project guidelines. Identify and correct formatting issues before final delivery.

- Team Collaboration: Work closely with production team members and other project stakeholders to complete assignments, coordinate revisions, and meet project deadlines. - Proposal and Project Support: Assist with the preparation of proposals and supporting materials by developing graphics, formatting documents, and ensuring professional presentation. - Workflow and Time Management: Organize assigned tasks, manage competing priorities, and maintain productivity in a fast-paced production environment. - Technical Adaptation: Apply graphic design tools and desktop publishing software across different project requirements and platforms, incorporating feedback to improve the quality of deliverables. Requirements - Education: Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or a related field. - Professional Experience: Zero to two years of professional experience using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign, with a working knowledge of graphic design and production workflows. - Graphic Design Software: Proficiency with Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign. Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat Professional, Adobe Photoshop, and Microsoft Word is also required. - Illustration Skills: Experience creating scientific or technical illustrations, mathematical graphics, or other specialized visual materials is an advantage. - Print and Digital Production: Understanding of file preparation, formatting, and quality requirements for both print and online publishing. - Technical Adaptability: Comfort working across both PC and Mac platforms and the ability to learn new software, tools, and production procedures quickly. - Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy, consistency, visual quality, and adherence to project specifications. - Organization and Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and handle multiple assignments efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

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