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We are seeking highly experienced and talented Production Managers with good project management and co-ordination skills for various freelance assignments. You'll have access to a broad network of suppliers; experience with estimating software such as BCC, Job Bag, Amps, etc; and be able to successfully co-ordinate workflow trafficking.

Experience in estimating, execution, purchasing, quality control and supervision of print projects. Excellent communication skills, proven technical skills with a good background working within advertising.

We have one particular gig coming up in May/June, so let us know if you're interested to find out more!

A modern, full service ad agency in the city requires a Production Manager to assist the Production Director and facilitating the day-to-day running of a growing agency.

As the Production Manager you will colloborate with the Production Director in being the heart beat of this busy studio, delivering direct value to the agency's clients by ensuring studio projects are completed on time and on budget.

You will be responsible for managing print production and resources and be focused on the efficient running of the studio to provide quality work for the agency's clients. You will have a track record of effective management techniques and be up with the latest production technologies.

You must have previous print production experience and prepress knowledge. Any experience with online will be highly regarded. The ability to deliver results is essential, together with excellent communication skills, ability to work as a team and successfully manage people and projects.

You must demonstrate strong attention to detail, time management for yourself and others, knowledge of the print industry, and an innate ability to lead and communicate. Above all, your nature should be firm, but diplomatic and ideally you will have experience in an agency or busy print production environment.

If you thrive on challenges and are comfortable sourcing print estimates, checking proofs, coordinating project schedules, print buying, managing agency workflow, juggling a variety of tasks and you have strong organisational and administrative skills then we wish to hear from you.

In return, our client offers a newly created position in a thriving agency. Great clients with a variety of projects. Experience in an agency or creative environment is essential.

If the vibe is an important part of your career move — you will relish this opportunity to join a creative, fun, healthy and dynamic team.

Salary: $50 – $55K +super

Our client, a growing ad agency on St Kilda Road, is looking for an experienced finished artist for their fast-paced studio.

You will have at least five years' experience working within the advertising industry and have all-round Mac skills with proficiency in Adobe CS and be capable of fast, accurate, professional production of work. Any retouching skills will be highly regarded.

You must be able to take a visual brief from concept through to completed artwork and show strong attention to detail. We are looking for a finished artist with a good eye for design, as you will be encouraged to draw upon your creative side as well as your technical abilities. This is not a role, however, for someone aspiring to be a designer, rather a professional finished artist. There will be a focus on retail catalogues with various other agency artwork as well.

This is a newly created position to join our growing studio and to be part of a young, vibrant integrated Agency. You must understand there are times when they work long hours, but they also have fun in a team environment. This is an opportunity to get involved with many exciting projects in a truly encouraging environment.

$60 – $65K +super

The in-house marketing department of a specialist family-owned electrical retail business in Hallam is looking for a part-time Junior Designer. They have around 70 staff at present and they plan to keep growing.

Flexible working hours of approximately 20 hours per week are available to the right candidate. You must be highly organised and display strong initiative; have excellent attention to detail; good grammar, writing and punctuation skills; be able to follow through with projects; have a flexible nature; enjoy working in a team environment and have excellent communication skills. Must have an easy-going attitude and be prepared to do whatever it takes to help the team.

You will be required to create finished artwork and complete brochures and catalogues, visual identity, signage, graphics, posters, tickets, web and press ads and stationary.

Ability to cross over with both Mac and Windows platforms is an advantage.

We need people who have both creative and technical aptitude. Deep knowledge of Dreamweaver, Flash and Photoshop with solid coding skills in HTML, CSS, Javascript and ActionScript. You'll be committed to understanding new technology and active in upgrading your skills. You'll have good communication skills and enjoy the dynamics of working in a team. You must be prepared to take responsibility for the work you produce and appreciate the need to service clients in a professional manner.

We are seeking a highly experienced and talented Designer who is a creative thinker. You must be Mac literate with an appreciation for good typography and strong design values. A design studio in the Western Suburbs is looking for someone to work with their Creative Director over a 3 month contract to start asap!

We have a great role with a big agency who are looking to take on someone who has the knowledge to understand the print process and what is required from the studio to get the job done whilst dealing with the client and briefing the studio. You must have at least 3 years experience either in production or as a Mac Operator/Studio Manager and have a bubbly personality, enjoy dealing with people and have a passion for the creative process and the advertising industry.

Any singles/doubles out there? Our client is looking for a creative team to join their new agency. You must be passionate in wanting to help grow the business and join the team on this exciting new journey. You will have at least 3 years experience, be Mac literate and have lots of creative juices flowing.

Designer with at least 6 years advertising experience to work for a small but switched on ad agency. If you are full of enthusiasm, have great Mac skills, a creative design folio and you would like to be part of an exciting new team, then we'd love to hear from you!

It is not often we get this type of role in, so if there are any fabulous people out there who would like to pick up two days per week with an up-and-coming ad agency, then this is a fantastic opportunity. Would suit either a junior or working Mum or someone simply wanting only a few days per week.

You will be required to perform a variety of tasks such as print production assistance and odd jobs. You must have an easy-going attitude and be prepared to do whatever it takes to help the team.

You must be highly organised with strong initiative and problem solving skills. You will have excellent attention to detail; good grammar, writing and punctuation skills; be able to follow through with projects; be well presented; have a flexible nature; enjoy working in a team environment; have excellent communication skills and get along well with all types of personalities.

Richmond-based, small ad agency who are expanding rapidly are looking to employ a hands-on Studio Manager. You must have solid Mac skills and previous big agency experience.

The right money for the right person!

Strong Photoshop skills, excellent layout ability in InDesign, Quickcutting skills, a keen design eye, a great attitude, enjoy being part of and growing with a team? Please let us know who you are! Only interested in enthusiastic people with fabulous Mac skills.

Eastern suburb ad agency looking for a switched-on finished artist to work on mostly retail clients. You must have strong Mac skills, thorough prepress knowledge, good design sensibilities and be able to work well to tight deadlines.

There will be client contact so you must enjoy dealing with people, have a can-do attitude, be proactive with your work and show loads of initiative.

Nice team of people out in the outer-eastern suburbs.

Senior Finished Artist required, who will be required to maintain a high standard of excellence, have well developed communication and organisational skills and be able to operate effectively in a team environment. You will need to work closely with art directors and designers and take-on a variety of tasks and responsibilities.

You will be required to create finished artwork and complete client alterations for annual reports, brochures, visual identity, signage, graphics, posters, press ads etc and you will have previous experience within these areas.

You will have thorough prepress knowledge — setting up files for print, checking separations, etc; be in charge of despatch of ads to publications; manage and maintain system back-ups; and the ability to programme basic level websites would be an advantage.

You will have excellent attention to detail; take responsibility for your own workflow and productivity; be able to manage and upkeep the studio's systems and procedures within the finished art department; and liaise with external IT support on all relevant issues.