Creative Designer - Pre-press Specialist- Burlington, ON

TPH; Burlington; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in print production seeks a Creative Designer in Burlington, ON. The role includes pre-press production and collaboration across various projects to ensure high-quality final products. Candidates should thrive in a fast-paced environment and be detail-oriented.

Benefits

Dental Care

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Prescription Drug coverage

Vision Care

Paid time off

Extended Health Care

Learning and Development

Rewards and Recognition

Qualifications

• Experience in pre-press production and graphic design.
• Good understanding of CMYK & RGB colour spaces.
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Pre-flight customer files against work order specifications.
• Prepare files for different printing processes including DTG.
• Operate DTG-Custom Apparel printers and finishing equipment.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Collaboration

Pre-flighting

Knowledge of Pantone Colour System

Adobe Creative Suite

Manipulating PDFs

Time management

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Pit Stop

MS Office

Job description

Creative Designer - Pre-press Specialist - Burlington, ON

Current Vacancy to be filled

This is a pre-press, print production role

TPH operates 65 production centres across Canada to serve our customers where and when they need it. Locally produced, in the exact quantity that our customers require, and delivered when and where they need it. TPH has been named North America's most forest-friendly printer and one of Canada's Greenest Employers.

We are currently looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Creative Designer who will be responsible for pre-press production including print readiness of supplied files, creation of specialty ink layers, specialty after press embellishment layers, readiness for DTG apparel printing, and more.

The work that the Creative Designer does is important, as this is where the print files are confirmed ready to print, special layers are added for custom inks, custom finishing, custom apparel printing, and other finishing touches and embellishments happen. You will be adding value to every project by ensuring that the final product meets the specifications requested by the customer, and the quality that TPH is known for.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Compensation range: $22-$23 per hour based on experience

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits include:

• Dental Care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Prescription Drug coverage
• Vision Care
• Paid time off
• Extended Health Care
• Learning and Development
• Rewards and Recognition

You are a person who understands the importance of meeting deadlines and ensuring that only the best quality is delivered on time every time.

What You Will Be Doing

• Pre-flighting customer files against work order specifications
• Preparing digital, offset, large format, and 4-color files for output
• Ensuring that custom apparel graphics are set up for compatibility with our technology
• Operating DTG-Custom Apparel printers and finishing equipment
• Working with various programs: Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Pit Stop, MS Office
• Manipulating printable PDFs
• Consulting with customers on design, layout, and making revisions as required
• Maintaining accuracy & detail in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Good understanding of the Pantone Colour System, CMYK & RGB colour spaces

The ideal candidate enjoys a role with variety and collaboration with other team members and is looking for career advancement opportunities. You enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment.

Thank you for your interest in the Creative Designer role, and the effort you made in applying. Please be advised that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, subject to change based on the needs of the business.

Work Location: In Person, Burlington, ON

Other Titles: Pre-Press Technician, Print Production Worker, DTG, Apparel

Commitment To Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility & Anti-Racism

TPH is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is respected and valued for their contributions and has opportunity to grow and develop. TPH will provide accommodation throughout the recruitment process upon request. If you require accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Salary: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour