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PRODUCTION ARTIST – HARRAH’S RENO

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Calling All Entertainers!

Entertainment isn’t just our business, it’s our culture, so living and breathing it is only fitting!  It’s our employees who provide that entertaining experience for our guests, so it’s only natural we would reward you with an entertaining array of outstanding compensation and benefits with the endless opportunities for professional growth within the company.  In fact, Harrah’s earned a spot on Business Week’s 2007 “The Best Places to Launch a Career” list and Harrah’s Northern Nevada region was honored as a Winner for the 2010 Greater Reno-Tahoe “Best Places to Work” Award.  With nearly 40 casinos, Harrah’s Entertainment is the world’s premier provider of branded casino entertainment.
Launch your career at Harrah’s Reno and help us roll out the red carpet for our guests!  This original founding Harrah’s Casino and Hotel offers our guests with 7 unique and diverse restaurants, over 900 rooms, and 57,000 square feet of casino space.  Check us out at www.harrahsreno.com.  If you have a passion for delighting our guests with incredible, entertaining service, Harrah’s Reno is the place for you to start your career.  It is time for you to make your mark on the world of entertainment!

Job Description:

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Production Artist is responsible for production and administration of marketing collateral including events &promotions and direct mail.

• Review job briefs for proper job specifications and details.
• Complete all aspects of request.
• Responsible for collecting and organizing printed samples and related materials for record keeping. Open printing jobs in CORE and send to the vendor. Organizing and backing up server on a regular basis.
• Understand and adhere to brand standards and guidelines. Adhere to vendor-specific details and follow all production standards for completing work (spell check, kerning, layout, standards).
• Manage and develop design timelines in accordance with daily schedule and department objectives. Must be able to handle multiple tasks at once. Able to work in pressure situations in a timely manner.
• Ability to follow direction for changes and instructions, seek further input when required and work with Design team to clarify/problem solve for creative solutions.
• Performs other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned.
• Ability to work with media and print vendors to traffic artwork.
• Maintains professional demeanor and always ones self as a credit to Harrah’s; acts as role model to others.
• Adheres to regulatory, departmental and company policies.

This list of essential functions, other duties, mental and physical demands, requirements and licenses is not meant to be exhaustive.  Management reserves the right to revise job descriptions and to require other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change.

Qualifications:

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Prefer BA or BFA in Graphic Design with 2 years of Graphic Design experience.
• Expert with MAC platform.
• Proficient in the use of CS4 – Photoshop, In Design and Illustrator as well as Microsoft Office software. Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro and Video editing skills a plus.
• Knowledge of scanners, digital cameras, file formatting and fonts.
• Knowledge of various printing processes including 4 color offset and web.
• Literate and fluent in English, have excellent written and oral communication skills and copy writing capability.
• Ability to coordinate all phases of design and production in Art Department as well as with outside vendors.
• Friendly, excellent people and customer interaction skills.
• Team player with the ability to interact with both internal and external customers.
• Ability to multi task in fast paced Art Department.

As part of Harrah’s Reno’s employment process, finalist candidates who are extended offers for employment will be required to complete a drug test and background check.  Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or marital status.

GREAT OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH!!  Stick with Harrah’s and you can go places. Just climb aboard the most progressive career building system in the industry and hold on as Harrah’s Entertainment helps you get where you want to be. With programs such as tuition reimbursement, 401(k), health & wellness awareness programs, company-wide internal transfer opportunities, you’ll have every opportunity to turn your job at Harrah’s into something more.

You may apply online at www.harrahsjobs.com or in person at the Harrah’s Reno employment center located at 55 E. Second Street Reno, NV 89501, Monday-Thursday 9:00am-4:00pm.

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