Temporary Production Artist, Test Development Req #695 Virtual• Minneapolis, MN, USA Job Description DRC is one of the largest educational assessment and curriculum/instruction companies in the industry.   a comprehensive overview of the responsibilities and expectations for the temporary Production Artist position reporting directly to the Manager of Media and Composition, based in DRC’s corporate office in Maple Grove Minnesota. This position will last approximately 6 months. Remote candidates will be considered. In this position as a Production Artist, you will be following strict guidelines in the creation, modification, and maintenance of client graphics, working exclusively in templates, and ensuring strict adherence to DRC specifications.   Position Responsibilities: - High level of proficiency in Adobe Illustrator - Knowledge of print and web production - Ability to create tech-enhanced items (e.g., bubble input, drag and drop, hotspot, click to respond, layered input) for online presentation in INSIGHT (proprietary software) - Use IDEAS (proprietary item bank) and its related tools to maintain process efficiencies - Replicate specific client design styles and requirements  - Communicate effectively and professionally within the team and with other production teams - Be task oriented, and a focused self-starter who can meet daily deadlines - Ability to communicate openly about daily work functions   Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, or Associate’s degree in Illustration, Digital Illustration, or similar, with a diverse liberal arts background - Understand basic CSS for online development - Experience with large scale assessment test design DRC offers a comprehensive benefits program that allows employees to make choices that best meet their current and future needs. We offer many benefits, including medical, wellness, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k), flexible spending and health savings accounts, short and long-term disability insurance, and life insurance. DRC also offers a generous paid time off policy and community service leave.    Job Family Project/Sales Services Pay Type Hourly Employment Indicator Seasonal Education Level Associate Degree Travel Required No

• Take ownership of the full testing lifecycle • Expand and maintain existing automation suite • Transform manual tickets into automated scripts • Design and execute automated tests for GraphQL APIs • Perform thorough manual testing on web applications • Work within CI/CD pipelines

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test scripts • Collaborate with development teams to define test strategies and ensure testability of solutions • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery • Analyze test results, identify defects, and work with teams to resolve issues • Contribute to improving testing processes, tools, and best practices • Perform functional, regression, and integration testing • Participate in code reviews with a focus on testability and quality • Ensure proper test documentation and reporting • Support performance and security testing initiatives when needed • Actively contribute to agile ceremonies and cross-team collaboration

• Work as part of the product development team, collaborating closely with customer-side developers • Follow and support the Quality Assistance process • Plan and estimate testing activities • Create and maintain test documentation • Design and execute manual, snapshot, and UI tests for new features • Perform Functional, Regression, and Compatibility testing across Web and Mobile platforms • Conduct release validation, smoke testing, and post-deployment quality checks • Provide clear and regular status and progress reports • Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, and development teams to ensure product quality • Identify, document, and communicate risks and issues constructively