What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prepress Production Artist position at Nassau Candy?
Nassau Candy is a premier importer, manufacturer and distributor of specialty confections, fine foods, and promotional products.
We are currently looking for a passionate Prepress Production Artist with retail packaging experience for our exciting promotional products division in Ronkonkoma!
Must be able to successfully complete projects and thrive in a very faced-paced, time-line driven environment.
The Prepress Production Artist will be responsible for:
- Receiving customer artwork for modification and reproduction in a manufacturing environment
- Coordinating with Order Entry and Customer Service to ensure customer approval.
- Ensuring the highest level of quality of products
- Expediting/ setting up customer orders; will spend time liaising with all departments in Production/ Factory
- Sending artwork proofs to customers
- Supporting factory staff supply needs ie: wrappers, labels
- Administrative duties as needed (Virtuals, uploading repeats, etc.)
The ideal candidate will have the following skills set:
- At least 2 - 3 years of experience using InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Excel in a Production Artist role.
- Experience printing on a variety of packaging including bags, tins, labels, etc.
- Experience with retail packaging
- Solid understanding of the Pantone Color Matching System.
- Knowledge of digital, flexographic, pad printing.
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
Excellent opportunity to join a well-established and thriving Long Island company!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $18 - $20
