Brightstar Lottery is hiring : Creative Design Specialist in Lakeland

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Location : Lakeland, FL, US, 33815

Overview The CDS Role is responsible for the development and execution of graphical elements for instant ticket design, marketing materials, and production files. Combines creativity and technical expertise to meet client standards, manufacturing specs, and legal guidelines.

Design Development-Create ticket designs, inserts, and marketing materials that meet brand, legal, and production specs.

Collaboration-Work with Account Services, Sales, and Prepress teams to ensure smooth communication and optimized production. Assist with special projects and foreign markets.

File Preparation-Generate print-ready files (e.g., ticket backs, support layers) in various formats adhering to prepress standards.

Quality Assurance-Verify compliance with manufacturing specs, refine bitmap files, and ensure artwork meets all technical requirements.

Technical Knowledge-Maintain expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud, digital printing, page imposition, and tools like ESKO.

Level 1-4 Progression Level 1 -Focus on basic design tasks under supervision.

Level 2 -Manage multiple projects, handle sophisticated designs, and suggest improvements.

Level 3 -Lead high-priority projects, mentor juniors, and resolve technical challenges.

Level 4 -Drive design initiatives, collaborate on processes, and work with management to improve efficiency.

Level 5 (Team Lead) Lead CDS projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards.

Oversee initiatives to improve team efficiency and innovation.

Act as a key partner to the Design Department Manager, managing team operations and ensuring goals are met.

Foster communication between CDS and cross-functional teams to resolve design or production challenges.

Drive improvements for creativity and team productivity.

Qualifications Follow all Brightstar Lottery policies, procedures, and rules related to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality, Information Security, Environmental Compliance, et al.

2-7 years of experience in graphic design, digital printing, prepress, or related fields, depending on level.

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop) is essential.

Knowledge of digital prepress operations, print layouts, and printing methods is preferred.

Skills Required Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, with a strong emphasis on Adobe Illustrator.

Competency in Microsoft Office applications, including Teams, Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow complex processes and procedures related to department operations.

Positive attitude, good written, and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Education, Experience or Skills Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field is a plus.

Knowledge of page imposition, digital printing methods, print layouts, and related print procedures is preferred.

Familiarity with press or printing operations is preferred.

Experience or ability to learn ESKO Automated Engineer

Keys to Success Building collaborative relationships

Decision making

Drive results

Foster innovation

Personal energy

Self-leadership

At Brightstar, we consider a wide range of factors in determining compensation, including background, skills, experience, and work location.

The estimated starting salary range is $40,887-$115,000.

Base pay is only one part of our Total Rewards program.

We offer employees a 401(k) Savings Plan with Company contributions, health, dental, and vision insurance, life, accident, and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, wellness programs, and identity theft insurance.

All Brightstar employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate.

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