Trainee

Matthews International; Penang; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging and brand experience company is offering an internship to learn about production artwork fundamentals. Interns will support the production department in creating artwork, ensuring quality and adherence to specifications while gaining insights into the printing industry standards and technology.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of printing technologies.
• Good communication skills in English.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day operations of the production department.
• Ensure completion of high-quality artwork using industry-standard software.
• Assist the color managing department with special projects.

Skills

Photo composition

Color manipulation

Retouching

Education

Diploma/Degree in Art & Design, Graphic Art, Printing Technology, Advertising, Interior Design, Multimedia

Job description

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SGK is a global packaging and brand experience company. From idea to implementation, we deliver packaging solutions and brand experiences that give brands the freedom to speak louder, scale faster and grow stronger. We simplify marketing and amplify brands to deliver value. SGK is a Matthews International company.

This internship provides an opportunity to learn about the fundamentals of various premedia and production artwork functions. The intern is responsible for completing a variety of projects, gaining knowledge of and interacting with the operations team and other business professionals throughout the internship.

This internship provides a focused approach on Printing industry standards namely Offset, Gravure, Flexo. The trainee will gain a n insight on the technologies that enable color development and printer machine data.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supports day-to-day operations of the production department to produce production artwork according to client’s and technical specifications.
• Ensures accurate, consistent, and timely completion of high quality basic to intermediate level Artwork, effectively using industry standard software, tools, and Photo and Color manipulation techniques.
  • Photo composition
  • Color manipulation (CMYK, RGB, Grayscale)
  • Retouching
• Works with and supports the color managing department, providing assistance with special projects as needed.
• Additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma/Degree in Art & Design, Graphic Art, Printing Technology, Advertising, Interior Design, Multimedia, or equivalent.
• Languages required: English (written and spoken).
• Mature, hardworking, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• On-the-job training will be provided.

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At Matthews International, what makes us different is what makes us great. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.