PRODUCTION MANAGER/GRAPHIC DESIGN Job at MARIASCH GIFTS in City of Rochester

We are a manufacturer of gifts and decorative accessories located in Lynbrook, Long Island currently looking for a Graphic Designer/Production Manager with a creative flair to be responsible for the management of the production department of our company. The future Production Manager will love the diversity the role offers and your daily tasks will include:Managing a workforce of team members in the production department by preparing design work to be printed on all products.Setting up daily workloads for printing of merchandise.Ensuring that printing equipment is maintained, and that all parts and supplies are at hand.Developing schedules for the purpose of improving work efficiency and enabling the company's growth.Effectively communicating all plans and strategies with management.Communicating with customers and representatives regarding custom design work, projects, and training purposes.Updating and maintaining the company website and other sales platforms.Creating weekly eblasts and reminders to send to customers.Creating catalogs and sales materials for representatives of all new collections.Candidate Qualities:The designer must be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop/InDesign, as well as Microsoft Office Suite of programs, especially Excel.Excellent organizational and communication skills with attention to detail are a must.Extremely resourceful and forward-thinking by demonstrating proactive problem-solving skills.Ability to work individually and as a team.Decision-making abilities and good interpersonal communication.Ability to work with all levels of Management and deal with differing personalities with a smile and pleasant attitude.Excellent phone manners and ability to correspond by email in a professional manner.Similar prior work experience a plus, preferably with a manufacturing company.Spanish as a second language a plus, not a must.Experience: RequiredEmployment: Full-timeSchedule: MONDAY - FRIDAY 9 AM - 5:30 PMAbout MARIASCH GIFTS:Our Christmas Holiday shop is a wonderful store to work at. It is magical and represents the Holiday spirit. It is fun and witty and very uplifting. Our products make people happy and everyone comes in with a smile.