Altra: Associate Production Designer (Print, POS & Digital)
About the role
A day in the life of an Associate Production Designer (Print, POS & Digital) at Altra looks a little like this. You’re highly detail-oriented and take pride in delivering accurate, polished work. You thrive in execution-heavy roles and enjoy supporting complex production workflows across multiple timelines. You’re comfortable working within established brand systems, translating creative direction into polished, production-ready deliverables. You’re organized, efficient, and able to manage a steady flow of asset production. You collaborate well, communicate clearly, understand how strong production supports the final brand experience, and have a passion for (or genuine interest in) running, the outdoors, apparel and footwear.
Responsibilities
- Build and finalization of print-ready files for: Retail signage and in-store graphics (SIS, windows, displays), POS materials, including tech cards, brochures, fixtures, and signage systems, Event, activation, and experiential assets, Catalogs and sales materials
- Prepare files for production by: Setting correct dimensions, bleeds, trims, and safe areas, Managing color accuracy, including RGB to CMYK conversions, Packaging and delivering press-ready files to vendors
- Ensure all outputs align with established brand standards and production specifications across formats
- Create GIFs and simple animations for digital and social use, Edit short-form video content for product, campaign, and social channels, Apply basic motion graphics, including text, product callouts, and transitions
- Translate creative direction into accurate, final deliverables, Maintain consistency across all outputs (typography, color, layout), Manage high-volume production work across multiple projects and timelines, Maintain organized file structures and version control, Partner with creative, marketing, and project management teams to meet deadlines
Requirements
- Working knowledge of print production and pre-press workflows required
- Proven Experience supporting the production of retail, POS, and large-format print assets
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Figma proficiency required
- Working knowledge of After Effects and Premiere Pro (or similar tools) for motion/video
- Strong understanding of: File setup, bleeds, trims, and color profiles, CMYK vs. RGB workflows, Typography, layout, and grid systems
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to deliver error-free files
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience as a production designer or in a similar execution-focused role
Skills
- Familiarity with vendor communication and print production coordination
- Basic color correction skills for consistent output across channels
Benefits
Benefits at VF Corporation: You can review a general overview of each benefit program offered, including this year's medical plan rates on www.MyVFbenefits.com and by clicking Looking to Join VF?. Detailed information on your benefits will be provided during the hiring process.