Packaging Graphic Designer & Prepress Specialist

Pratt Industries; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Job summary

Pratt Industries is seeking a Graphic Designer and Prepress Specialist to prepare artwork for flexographic, lithographic and digital printing. The role requires strong prepress skills, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop proficiency, and collaboration with sales and design teams.

You will ensure production-friendly files, work with customers to achieve the desired look, and maintain up-to-date prepress workflows in a fast-paced packaging environment.

Qualifications

• Two years or more experience in a prepress environment.
• Experienced in package design and flexographic printing.
• Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop expert
• Solution-driven with ability to work through problems in a fast-paced environment
• Active team player who can work with little supervision

Responsibilities

• Present ideas and designs to sales reps and customers.
• Work with 3D software to achieve client’s packaging goals.
• Adept at converting artwork to print for flexographic, lithographic and digital presses.
• Collaborates with in-house structural design and press professionals to accomplish the desired end product.
• Produce prototypes and high-quality digital color proofs.
• Follow press guidelines for proper color separation and trapping requirements.
• Attend press checks to ensure the quality and color accuracy of printed pieces.
• Check-in printing plates and label proofs as they come in from vendors.
• Maintains cutting edge technical knowledge.
• Maintain imaging and prepress workflow procedures.

Job description

Pratt Industries is seeking a Graphic Designer and Prepress Specialist to prepare artwork for flexographic, lithographic and digital printing. The role requires strong prepress skills, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop proficiency, and collaboration with sales and design teams.

You will ensure production-friendly files, work with customers to achieve the desired look, and maintain up-to-date prepress workflows in a fast-paced packaging environment.