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PrePress Graphic Designer

PrePress Graphic Designer

AlphaGraphicsWalnut Creek, CA, US
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Digital PrePress Graphic Designer

The primary role of the position is to preflight and prepare press-ready client files for our diverse print manufacturing operation. Experience with large-format signage / display prep and sheet-fed traditional offset / digital printing prep and interest in layout & design services a plus. The position requires excellent attention-to-detail skills and working in a fast-paced team environment. 80% prepress / 20% layout services. This is an excellent position for someone interested in entering the industry and building a lasting career.

Responsibilities :

  • Review print job specifications to develop a full comprehension and thorough understanding of requirements in preflight before proceeding to prep
  • Address job questions / tasks from other departments to keep client projects moving
  • Follow all established department and company process guidelines and contribute feedback to improve current or emerging processes

Job Requirements :

  • Experience as a Prepress and Layout Operator in a prepress environment at a printing operation
  • Extensive experience using Adobe Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat Pro
  • Working knowledge of spot-color / four-color separations, dieline creation and trapping
  • Knowledge of USPS mail requirements, variable data printing, Excel, MS Office is a plus.

    • Qualifications :

  • Digital printing experience preferred
  • Ability to organize several activities at the same time
  • Ability to work flexible hours and overtime, if needed
  • Ability to maximize profit through the efficient use of time and equipment
  • Can perform basic bindery functions
  • Knowledge of Wide Format Printing a Huge Plus!

    • Job Type :

    Full-time 8 : 00am 5 : 00pm, Monday Friday

    At AlphaGraphics Walnut Creek, we provide our employees the opportunity to learn and grow within the organization while offering a vacation and paid holidays. We are not able to offer medical coverage at this time but it is work in progress.

    Interested? Apply today!

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    Graphic Designer • Walnut Creek, CA, US