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Production Artist

Stamford, CT · Hybrid

$79K - $85K/yr

Title: Production, Artist Location: Stamford, CT Job Type: Full-Time, Exempt - On Site About the Role: The Production Artist supports the marketing and creative team by preparing, formatting ...

Description Production Artist About Our Company At Lids Sports Group, we don't just sell hats - we fuel fandom. As the largest licensed sports retailer in North America, we bring sports, fashion, and ...

Production Artist

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Production Artist is responsible for preparing and optimizing artwork for apparel screen printing production. In this role, you will bridge the gap between creative design and manufacturing by ...

$38K - $75K/yr

Join Our Team as a Production Artist at Boulder Canyon Apparel! Are you a creative individual with a passion for design looking to join a dynamic and innovative company? Boulder Canyon Apparel, LLC ...

Production Artist Needed

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$38K - $75K/yr

Join Our Team as a Production Artist at Boulder Canyon Apparel! Are you a creative individual with a passion for design looking to join a dynamic and innovative company? Boulder Canyon Apparel, LLC ...

Production Artist

Liverpool, NY · On-site

$55K - $82K/yr

As a Production Artist, you will play a key role in creating new designs, developments, and techniques using combinations of materials and technologies to generate unique, innovative products for the ...

SUMMARY The Production Artist is responsible for creating final digital and print-ready mechanical artwork for bulk product production. Reporting directly to the Director of Art Production, the ...

As a Production Artist, you will play a key role in creating new designs, developments, and techniques using combinations of materials and technologies to generate unique, innovative products for the ...

Production Artist

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Production Artist is responsible for preparing and optimizing artwork for apparel screen printing production. In this role, you will bridge the gap between creative design and manufacturing by ...

SUMMARY The Production Artist is responsible for creating final digital and print-ready mechanical artwork for bulk product production. Reporting directly to the Director of Art Production, the ...

SUMMARY The Production Artist is responsible for creating final digital and print-ready mechanical artwork for bulk product production. Reporting directly to the Director of Art Production, the ...

As a Production Artist, you will play a key role in creating new designs, developments, and techniques using combinations of materials and technologies to generate unique, innovative products for the ...

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Junior Production Artist Full-Time | In-Person | Houston, TX Hourly Rate: $15 to $20 Build a Career in Marketing Production We're looking for an organized, technically minded Junior Production Artist ...

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How much do production artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for production artist in the United States is $24.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a production artist?

A Production Artist is a creative professional who prepares and finalizes design files for printing or digital publication. They work closely with designers, ensuring that layouts, images, and graphics are correctly formatted and meet technical specifications. Production Artists handle tasks such as retouching images, adjusting layouts, and ensuring color accuracy, playing a crucial role in the final quality of visual materials. Their work is essential in bridging the gap between the creative concept and the finished product.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a production artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Production Artist, you need expertise in graphic design, layout, and prepress processes, often supported by a degree in graphic design or a related field. Proficiency with industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and familiarity with digital asset management systems are typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and strong collaboration skills are essential soft skills for excelling in this role. These abilities ensure the accurate and timely delivery of high-quality visual content in fast-paced production environments.

How does a production artist typically collaborate with designers and other team members during a project?

Production Artists work closely with graphic designers, art directors, and marketing teams to ensure that design concepts are accurately executed across various media. They are often responsible for preparing final artwork, making layout adjustments, and ensuring files meet printing or digital specifications. Effective communication and attention to detail are crucial, as Production Artists often handle multiple revisions based on feedback from different stakeholders. Collaboration is ongoing throughout the project, from initial concept handoff to final file delivery, making teamwork skills essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Production Artist vs Graphic Designer?

AspectProduction ArtistGraphic Designer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree or certification in graphic design, visual arts, or related fieldsUsually holds a degree in graphic design, visual communication, or similar
Work EnvironmentWorks primarily in print and digital production, often in advertising, publishing, or marketing agenciesFocuses on creating visual concepts, branding, and marketing materials, often in creative studios or in-house teams
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by advertising agencies, publishing houses, and corporate marketing departmentsEmployed across various industries including advertising, media, and corporate branding

While both roles require a strong understanding of design software, a Production Artist primarily focuses on preparing files for print or digital production, ensuring accuracy and technical specifications. In contrast, a Graphic Designer is more involved in conceptualizing and creating original visual content. Both roles often collaborate but serve different stages of the creative process.

What is a production artist?

A production artist is a creative designer who can create ads, products, and artwork from concept to reality using computerized programs. Like a graphic designer, a production artist works with computer design programs like the Adobe Suite. Their responsibilities include coordinating with the art director, building a design that matches the brand or artistic needs, and digitally producing it on a web page, app or in print. Production artists work in the entertainment industry, creating and designing art for books, comics, movies and other projects.

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Infographic showing various Production Artist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,263 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Production Artist

Curaleaf

Stamford, CT • Hybrid

$79K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Curaleaf rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 33 rated cannabis dispensaries


Job description

At Curaleaf, we're redefining the cannabis industry with a strong commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation. As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands—including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots—offer premium products and services in both medical and adult-use markets.

Join us at Curaleaf to be part of a high-growth, purpose-driven company that champions corporate social responsibility through our Rooted in Good initiative, supporting community outreach and positive change. Here, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, drive innovation, and help shape the future of cannabis.

Title: Production, Artist

Location: Stamford, CT

Job Type: Full-Time, Exempt - On Site

About the Role:

The Production Artist supports the marketing and creative team by preparing, formatting, updating, and producing print and digital marketing assets for distribution across multiple channels. This role combines strong graphic design capabilities with high-level production skills to ensure all creative materials are accurate, brand compliant, technically sound, and ready for final output. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and experienced in managing large volumes of creative files while maintaining quality and consistency. This position is intended for an entry to mid-level design professional with a minimum of three years of production design experience in an agency, studio, or in-house marketing environment.This job is full time and in office, based in our Stamford, Connecticut office, five days a week. This is not a virtual or hybrid job.

What You'll Do:

  • Prepare, update, and finalize production-ready artwork for print, digital, retail, packaging, environmental, and promotional applications.
  • Build and maintain accurate files using established brand standards, templates, and production specifications.
  • Perform file preparation tasks including image optimization, color correction, preflight checks, packaging, proofing, and output preparation.
  • Resize, version, and adapt creative assets for multiple formats, channels, and campaigns.
  • Collaborate with designers, copywriters, marketing managers, and external vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials.
  • Maintain organized file structures, asset libraries, and version-control processes.
  • Review artwork for accuracy, consistency, grammar, layout integrity, and technical compliance before release.
  • Prepare files for printers, fabricators, media partners, and other production vendors.
  • Support campaign launches by producing final deliverables within established timelines.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and recommend efficient solutions while maintaining design intent.
  • Assist with quality assurance reviews and approval processes.
  • Stay current on design software, production techniques, and best practices.

What You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Marketing, or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of professional production graphic design experience in an agency, studio, or in-house marketing environment.
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat.
  • Strong understanding of print production processes, digital asset preparation, typography, color management, and file specifications.
  • Experience preparing files for commercial printing and digital publication.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality control.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
  • Experience working within brand guidelines and maintaining brand consistency across multiple touchpoints.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and project management tools.
  • Experience using project management tools
  • Experience and understanding of how AI works as a tool and can bring efficiencies to daily tasks

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in regulated industries (alcohol, cannabis, pharma, tobacco)
  • Familiarity with retail environments (Target-scale, Trader Joe's)
Connecticut Hiring Range
$79,000—$85,000 USD

What We Offer:

  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Competitive Pay and Benefits
  • Generous PTO and Parental Leave
  • 401(K) Retirement Plan
  • Life/ Disability Insurance
  • Community Involvement
  • Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts

Benefits vary by state, role type, and eligibility.

Follow us on Social Media:
Instagram: @curaleaf.usa
Twitter: @Curaleaf_Inc
LinkedIn: Curaleaf LinkedIn

Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (TSX: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) ("Curaleaf") is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis with a mission to enhance lives by cultivating, sharing, and celebrating the power of the plant. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise and reliability, the Company, and its brands, including Curaleaf, Select, Grassroots, Find, and Anthem provide industry-leading service, product selection and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. Curaleaf International is powered by a strong presence in all stages of the supply chain. Its unique distribution network throughout Europe, Canada and Australasia brings together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction and production. Home | Curaleaf | Cannabis with Confidence

Our Vision: To be the world's leading cannabis company by consistently delivering superior products and services and driving the global acceptance of cannabis.

Our Values:

  • Lead and Inspire.
  • Commit to Win.
  • ONE Curaleaf.
  • Driven to Deliver Excellence.

Curaleaf is an equal opportunity employer. Curaleaf recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Individuals adversely impacted by the war on drugs are encouraged to apply.

Current Curaleaf employees should apply for open positions through our Internal Job Board, which can be accessed via the link on The Leaf.

***Please note that U.S. immigration rules and regulations are governed by federal law; not state law. Although Curaleaf operates in states that have legalized and decriminalized marijuana, it is still considered a controlled substance under federal regulations and thus illegal under federal law. For this reason, unless and until federal law changes, Curaleaf is prohibited from offering sponsorship for any non-immigrant or immigrant visas.

***Please also note that while candidates who are Lawful Permanent Residents (such as those with Green Cards) are eligible for employment with, and are hired by Curaleaf, working for a company engaged in a business that grows and sells a product that is illegal under federal law might compromise the candidate's immigration status. Before a Lawful Permanent Resident accepts an offer of employment, Curaleaf recommends that the candidate seek the advice of an immigration lawyer.


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Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. ("Curaleaf") is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis, with a mission to improve lives by providing clarity around cannabis and confidence around consumption. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise, and reliability, the company and its brands, including Curaleaf and Select provide industry-leading service, product selection, and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. Today, we operate in 19 states with 144 dispensaries, service nearly 2,200 wholesale partner accounts, we have 29 cultivation sites and over 5,500 team members in the United States. Curaleaf International is the leading vertically integrated cannabis company in Europe with a unique supply and distribution network throughout the European market, bringing together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Our corporate social responsibility is Rooted in Good. We believe in taking corporate and social responsibility very seriously, from our educational outreach to national partnerships, state-wide initiatives and local causes. Giving back to the communities where we operate is important to us and helps to change old attitudes by showing the positive impact of cannabis in creating jobs, changing lives, and helping local communities.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Wakefield, MA, US

Year founded

2010