What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prepress Technician position at Hadley Exhibits Inc?
Prepress Technician
Hadley Exhibits Inc. is one of the nation’s top exhibit houses; designing, fabricating and installing museum and tradeshow exhibits for clients big and small. With hundreds of years of collective experience, our team of skilled craftspeople lead the industry in creative solutions and one-of-a-kind exhibits that help to preserve and present our clients’ history and current interests.
Hadley Exhibits is looking for a skilled Prepress Technician. We are seeking a software savvy, self-motivated and highly organized candidate to step into a small but mighty department.To be successful in this role you will:
- Need to have strong Adobe suite software knowledge.
- Have experience with large format printing.
- Collaborate with design teams to understand project requirements and objectives.
- Refine and finalize designs for both digital and print media.
- Manage prepress files for print production, ensuring high-quality output.
- Oversee the printing process, including color management and proofing.
- Create and edit images, graphics, layouts, and typography.
- Organize and maintain organized graphic files for large projects.
- Ensure that all designs align with brand standards and style guides.
- Assist with photo retouching and enhancements.
- Stay updated on graphic design trends and software.
- Understand and help ensure maintenance and materials for graphic equipment.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in file prep for large format printing
- Extensive experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
- Strong understanding of color management and color theory
- Ability to execute photo manipulation and visual design tasks
- Familiarity with typography and layout design
- Knowledge of production design and print techniques
- Experience with UI and web design is a plus
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage
- Available overtime
- Interesting and fun projects that are not monotonous
- Generous cost sharing health care plans
- Availability of dental and eyecare add ons
- 401K plan
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Life Insurance
Hadley exhibits is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, nation of origin, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Buffalo, NY 14207 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Buffalo, NY 14207: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30
