Prepress Specialist: Color & Large-Format Workflow Expert

ABC Imaging; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ABC Imaging in New Jersey is seeking an experienced Prepress Specialist (3–5 years) to join our team in New Jersey. The role focuses on technical prepress production, file preparation, and print workflow execution, with emphasis on file mechanics, accuracy, and production readiness rather than creative design.

You will work with a production team on high-end retail and large-format printing projects, developing skills in prepress workflows, color-managed environments, and efficient production

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of printing or prepress experience.
• Strong color printing, UV and large/small format production.
• Proficiency with Caldera workflow software.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process jobs for art production, digital manipulation, and print output.
• Perform preflight checks and file validation for reproduction readiness.
• Review and improve prepress and workflow standards.
• Maintain and calibrate digital printing equipment using RIP and color tools.
• Coordinate with production managers for scheduling and on‑time delivery.
• Proof all files for color, size, content, and production specs.
• Support graphics and production teams on high‑volume projects.
• Ensure adherence to quality control and production standards.
• Help improve workflow efficiency and prepress processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Self-motivated

Tools

Caldera workflow

Adobe Creative Suite

CorelDRAW

RIP software

Color calibration tools

Job description

ABC Imaging in New Jersey is seeking an experienced Prepress Specialist (3–5 years) to join our team in New Jersey. The role focuses on technical prepress production, file preparation, and print workflow execution, with emphasis on file mechanics, accuracy, and production readiness rather than creative design.

You will work with a production team on high-end retail and large-format printing projects, developing skills in prepress workflows, color-managed environments, and efficient production