Print Production Designer - Detail-Driven Prepress Specialist

AlphaGraphics - US778; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

AlphaGraphics - US778 is seeking a detail-oriented Production Designer to ensure client print projects are set up for success. You will review and prepare files for printing, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with the production team to meet quality standards.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, proficiency with Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop, and a solid understanding of print processes to deliver print-ready files.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with design software such as Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop.
• Understanding of print production processes and color management.
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot issues with files for print readiness.

Responsibilities

• File Review: check incoming files for accuracy, formatting and print-readiness.
• Troubleshooting: fix issues like missing fonts, color profiles, or low-resolution images.
• Communication: clarify file specs with clients or designers and request revisions.
• Prepress Setup: apply bleed, crop marks and other adjustments for production.
• Quality Control: ensure all files meet standards for a seamless print process.

Skills

Attention to detail

Technical skills

Print knowledge

Problem solver

Team player

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

AlphaGraphics - US778 is seeking a detail-oriented Production Designer to ensure client print projects are set up for success. You will review and prepare files for printing, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with the production team to meet quality standards.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, proficiency with Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop, and a solid understanding of print processes to deliver print-ready files.