Junior Prepress Graphic Artist

Hammerjack Pty Ltd; Philippines; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

Hammerjack Pty Ltd in the Philippines is seeking a skilled production artist specialized in print packaging and prepress to craft high-fidelity prototypes and ensure color accuracy for client reviews.

You will inspect files, adjust die-lines, supervise proofs, mentor junior staff, and coordinate with vendors to meet tight deadlines while maintaining brand consistency across substrates and printing methods.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years in print production, prepress, or package design.
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and specialized prepress tools.
• Deep understanding of printing methods (offset, digital) and substrates.
• Exceptional precision with measurements, fonts, links, and layer organization.
• Strong ability to manage multiple deadlines and coordinate with external vendors.

Responsibilities

• Build high-fidelity physical and digital prototypes for client reviews, structural testing, and packaging approvals.
• Inspect incoming vector and raster files for resolution, bleed, trapping, and correct color profiles (CMYK/Pantone).
• Perform color correction, proofing, and press-side approvals to guarantee brand consistency.
• Design and adjust structural die-lines for folding cartons, labels, and flexible packaging.
• Conduct final audits of production files before release to manufacturing partners.
• Mentor junior production artists and troubleshoot advanced technical issues on the floor.

Skills

Adobe Creative Cloud

Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

Prepress tools

Detail-oriented

Time management

Vendor coordination

Tools

Die-line software

Job description

Job Description

• Build high-fidelity physical and digital prototypes for client reviews, structural testing, and packaging approvals.
• Inspect incoming vector and raster files for resolution, bleed, trapping, and correct color profiles (CMYK/Pantone).
• Perform color correction, proofing, and press-side approvals to guarantee brand consistency.
• Design and adjust structural die-lines for folding cartons, labels, and flexible packaging.
• Conduct final audits of production files before release to manufacturing partners.
• Mentor junior production artists and troubleshoot advanced technical issues on the floor.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years in print production, prepress, or package design.
• Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and specialized prepress tools
• Deep understanding of printing methods (offset, digital) and substrates.
• Exceptional precision with measurements, fonts, links, and layer organization.
• Strong ability to manage multiple deadlines and coordinate with external vendors.