Prepress Technician

As a prepress technician your primary duty will be working with the client's artwork to setup their files for printing. To a lesser extent you will create a visual concept that delivers a specific message to customers via brochures, signs, and other printed material. This includes ensuring your files are in the correct format and graphics layout is correct before the job is printed. You will work with the printers make adjustments in the files as needed.

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Job Title:

Prepress Technician

Reports to:

Prepress Manager

Location:

Baton Rouge

Hours:

Monday – Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

Training

Training will be provided on the job.

Responsibilities

Plans concept by studying information and materials
Determine the message the design should portray
Create images that identify a product or convey a message
Select colors, images, text style, and layout
Present the design to clients through automated proofing software
Incorporate changes recommended by the clients into the final design
Review designs for errors before printing or publishing them
Prepares files for print after approval of final layout

Qualifications & Skills

Must be mac proficient w/ detailed knowledge of Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop & Adobe Acrobat
Degree in Graphic Design preferred
2-3 Years professional experience
Prepress Skills
Layout Skills

Key Competencies

Attention to detail
Customer focused
Good time management
Technical aptitude
Deadline-Oriented

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