Prepress Artist

K.P.P. PACKAGING PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A packaging and printing company in Singapore is seeking a talented Prepress Artist to ensure quality and accuracy in print production files. The successful candidate will use Adobe Creative Suite to prepare files, perform preflight checks, and troubleshoot any issues. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills are essential in this fast-paced environment. Join a dedicated team to deliver exceptional print materials while thriving in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Meticulous with a good eye for design and color.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain a high level of accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Review client files for correct formatting and printing requirements.
• Troubleshoot file issues related to quality, resolution, and color accuracy.
• Conduct preflight checks and prepare files for production.
• Create proofs for client or internal review before production.
• Maintain a clean and optimal work area.

Skills

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Attention to detail

Problem Solving

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Prepress Artist to join our team. You will be responsible for preparing, checking and ensuring the accuracy of files for print production. This role requires expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, attention to detail, and knowledge of prepress operations.

Job Responsibilities

• Review files from client, verifying they are formatted correctly and meet requirements for printing.
• Identify and troubleshoot file issues related to quality, resolution and color accuracy to ensure optimal print results.
• Conduct preflight checks, layout, and color separations as necessary to prepare files for production.
• Create proofs for client or internal team review and prepare files for offset or digital output once approval is given.
• Maintain tidiness of work area, including keeping computers and printing equipment clean and in optimal condition.
• Communicate effectively with team members to clarify requirements, provide status updates and manage expectations.

Job Skills & Qualifications

Required:

• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign.
• Meticulous & good eye for design and colour.
• Independent & highly motivated team player with problem solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and fast paced environment while maintaining high level of accuracy.

Preferred:

• Understanding of printing techniques & colour management.
• Experience in printing and packaging design.

Join our team

If you are passionate about print production, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for the Prepress Artist position. Help us deliver exceptional print materials that meet the highest standards of quality and creativity. Apply today and be part of our growing team dedicated to excellence in print production.