Production assistant Jobs in Washington, DC

Production Assistant

KeenLogic is seeking a Print Production Assistant to join our team on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will provide on-site print production services, including large format printing, photo printing, and finishing services. This position will alleviate the workload of current Production Assistant while meeting the requirements of Members, Committees, and support offices.

Candidate Specific Requirements

• Two years' experience in a photo / print production environment.
• Print experience
• Knowledge of optical and digital photographic imaging principles and procedures.
• General understanding of layout and document formatting and setup for printing.
• Artistic ability to determine artistic cropping, accurate density, color, contrast, saturation, and formatting of digital photographic images.
• Proficiency in operating computer hardware and software to produce high quality photographs and graphics for production.
• Must be able to operate digital imaging computers, printing, and finishing equipment.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint), Adobe Photoshop, Acrobat Pro DC, and InDesign. Understanding of Microsoft Office 365 and Adobe Creative Cloud is desired.
• Ability to manage and maintain digital images on local area network and a digital asset management system (DAM).
• Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with customers, supervisors, and co-workers.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with elected officials, senior staff, information systems professionals and non-technical users.
• Ability to perform variable data printing preferred.
• Ability to work additional hours as necessary.
• Must be able to secure and maintain Federal Government security clearances as deemed appropriate by senior management.

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