POSITION SUMMARY

The Prepress Artists uses a MAC to perform all art function as well as preparing files for prepress. This role works with and is affluent in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and all imagesetter processes.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Takes existing art and makes it prepress ready to image.
• Traps files.
• Handles proofing.
• Checks densities,
• Scans barcodes.
• Labels and archives all final files
• Maintains imagesetters and peripherals.
• Handles overall cleanup.
• Additional duties as assigned.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Arts, Marketing or related field
• 4+ years of previous Graphic Arts or Marketing experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Occasional travel either locally, nationally, and/or internationally may be required
• High degree of proficiency in MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications.
• Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning).
• Solid understanding and application of mathematical concepts.
• Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients.
• Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
• Ability to work with and influence peers and management.
• Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.
• Ability to work overtime as necessary.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; and talk, hear and see.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.