VDP Specialist (1st Shift)

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.

An Associate Degree in Computer Science or Imaging Technology or the equivalent in education and/or work

experience desired. Experience programming with Quadient’s Inspire Designer is preferred.

High communication skills both written and oral.

Problem solving skills are essential to this position. Responsible for developing and coding program logic,

making decisions on fonts/image placement, and utilization of programmed logic. Self-motivation and strong

organizational skills are required. Decisions need to be made to ensure customer requirements are met and to

plan, set up, and communicate with related departments while handling order specific questions.

• 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 such software such as QuarkXpress, InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator) is required
• Demonstrated talent as a designer, including an understanding of the need to balance function and visual appearance to achieve successful communication
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required
• Requires knowledge of complex, multi-faceted design techniques
• Excellent knowledge of printing techniques and knowledge of production issues
• Able to understand and compile cost estimates for creative projects
• Excellent skill in operation of cutting edge technology to provide client with effective creative products and image files
• Able to understand client requirement and solve highly technical design problems and meet expectations while remaining in budget for creative assignments

The pay range for this role at the noted location is $24.15 - $38.00 / hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include overtime, shift differential, call-in, and stand-by pay. RRD offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance, maternity leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans