Prepress Artist | Expert Illustrator & Print Prep Pro

Online Labels Group; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Production bonuses

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Holiday pay

Cancer Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

Online Labels Group is seeking a Pre-Press Artist to ensure layout, format and appearance of artwork before print. Shift is Mon-Fri 8am-5pm; pay is based on experience, with strong benefits and a Mac-based prepress team in a production environment.

You will prepare artwork for printing, preflight files, verify specs, and coordinate with service, sales and production to resolve issues, maintaining files and following quality procedures.

Qualifications

• 2+ years Flexographic Pre-Press Artist experience.
• Expert Adobe Illustrator and solid Photoshop knowledge.
• Prepress experience required; not a creative role.
• Mac-based prepress environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare customer artwork for printing by reviewing spelling, type size, UPC verification, template/die lines, traps, overprints, text limits, line thickness, distortion, colors, bleeds, mounting marks, and registrations marks.
• Preflight and prep customer artwork for digital and flexographic production.
• Review job specs and customer requirements, art size, and number of colors.
• Revise existing artwork as needed to meet operational standards.
• Perform quality checks to ensure the artwork is accurate; matches customer requirements; interact with customer service, sales, and production to resolve issues.
• Facilitates customer press checks in a timely manner.
• Maintain electronic files.
• Follow established quality management system procedures.
• Complete quality documents to ensure adherence to procedures.
• Adheres to all established safety practices.

Skills

Illustrator expert

Photoshop skills

Prepress experience

Mac based

Attention to detail

Under pressure

Problem solving

Tools

MacOS

Job description

Online Labels Group is seeking a Pre-Press Artist to ensure layout, format and appearance of artwork before print. Shift is Mon-Fri 8am-5pm; pay is based on experience, with strong benefits and a Mac-based prepress team in a production environment.

You will prepare artwork for printing, preflight files, verify specs, and coordinate with service, sales and production to resolve issues, maintaining files and following quality procedures.