VDP Specialist; 1st Shift

Overview

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry’s most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.

The VDP Specialist is responsible for analysis, program design, coding and testing of format program according to customer submitted specifications. This position works directly with other team members to ensure quality control standards are being followed and customer objectives are met. High standards of quality control procedures must be strictly adhered to.

• Analyze, design, code and test format programs according to customer specifications.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure quality control standards are met and customer objectives are achieved.
• Develop and code program logic, make decisions on fonts/image placement, and utilize programmed logic.
• Plan, set up, and communicate with related departments while handling order-specific questions.
• Maintain self-motivation and strong organizational skills to ensure customer requirements are met.

• Excellent understanding of design and typography and the process of creating a publication through all its phases from concept through printing
• Very good experience in Macintosh desktop publishing (including Quark Xpress, InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator) is required
• Demonstrated talent as a designer, balancing function and visual appearance to achieve effective communication
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of complex, multi-faceted design techniques
• Excellent knowledge of printing techniques and production issues
• Able to understand and compile cost estimates for creative projects
• Excellent skill in operating cutting edge technology to provide clients with effective creative products and image files
• Able to understand client requirements and solve highly technical design problems within budget
• Responsible for training new and existing team members

CLIMATE CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT

The pay range for this role at the noted location is $24.15 - $38.00 / hour. Starting pay decisions are determined based on multiple factors including but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, skills, experience, certifications, proficiency, performance, shift, location, and other business needs. Typically, roles follow step progressions to a target rate or set increments over time. Depending on the role, in addition to the hourly rate of pay, the total compensation package may also include overtime, shift differential, call-in, and/or stand-by pay.

RRD’s benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus parental leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance and employer/partner discounts.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans