Pre-Press Planner

AV International Solutions; Southend-on-Sea; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading printing solutions company in Southend-on-Sea is seeking a Pre Press Planner to prepare artwork for print output. The role involves collaborating with the Pre-Press and Production teams to ensure high-quality outcomes. Candidates should be proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, familiar with imposition tools, and possess strong attention to detail. This position offers hybrid working and a workplace pension, among other benefits.

Benefits

Workplace pension

Hybrid working

Access to discounts at high-street retailers

24/7 GP services

Staff incentives

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Experienced in using Enfocus Pitstop.
• Familiar with imposition tools such as Kodak Prinergy and EPS Metrix.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and plan pre-supplied artwork for digital and lithographic print output.
• Collaborate with Pre-Press and Production departments for smooth workflow.
• Use imposition software for file preparation while ensuring accuracy.

Skills

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Enfocus Pitstop

Imposition tools

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Tools

Kodak Prinergy

EPS Metrix

Job description

Out client is looking for a Pre Press Planner
Working Hours

· Working hours for this role are Monday to Friday 12pm-8pm

Role Responsibilities

· Prepare and plan pre-supplied artwork for digital and lithographic print output (B1 & B2 formats).

· Collaborate closely with Pre-Press and wider Production departments to ensure smooth workflow and high-quality output.

· Use imposition software to prepare files for press, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.


Role Requirements

· Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator

· Experienced in using Enfocus Pitstop

· Familiar with imposition tools such as Kodak Prinergy and EPS Metrix (or similar)

· A strong understanding of print production processes

· Great attention to detail

· Excellent communication and teamwork skills

· The ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment


Why should you apply?

· Workplace pension

· Hybrid working

· Access to discounts at hundreds of high-street retailers

· 24/7 GP services

· Staff incentives

· Cycle to work scheme