Prepress Print Technician

Position Summary :

To adapt and process original artwork to comply with customer specifications, printing requirements and credit card entity rules. Do color corrections, preflight files, and work with customer service, prototype team and customers to fine tune artwork.

Essential Functions / Key Areas of Responsibility :

• Preflight incoming jobs and analyze artwork files to look for potential technical or regulatory problems.
• Read and understand printing sequences and adapt original artwork to match printing requirements.
• Create production-ready printing files following NORM workflow process and techniques.
• Use templates and follow guidelines to create production files.
• Work with artwork files with the highest degree of attention to quality.
• Follow proper software manipulation techniques.
• Perform color adjustment on production files to match color samples.
• Recreate customer-supplied art to make it usable.
• Check digital and printed proofs and follow checklists accurately.
• Prepare files for sending them to customers, respecting secure artwork requirements.
• Interface with Customer Service, Sales, design agencies and customers to explain and resolve artwork issues as needed.
• Assist with regular department maintenance tasks (document organization, printer calibration, etc)
• Perform cross-training with other Studio related tasks (Preflight, homologation, etc)
• Work with international teams across the world and have good communication skills to interface with them.
• Other related duties as assigned

Details :

Minimum Requirements :

Skills, Experience, Education, Technical / Specialized Knowledge, Certifications, Language :

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands