
PrePress Design Specialist
EPAC
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: New Jersey • Ohio • United States
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Salary
💰 $25 - $29 per hour
Job Level
About the role
- Receiving, examining, and updating digital files to meet quality standards.
- Reviewing artwork layout, design, and specifications against production guidelines.
- Identifying and resolving file issues to prepare them for print, all while adhering to quality requirements.
- Preparing, constructing, and updating files, including sizing, cropping, color correction, and retouching.
- Performing initial and final preflight checks for technical issues (e.g., text outlining, color space, bleeds, resolution).
- Formatting and manipulating files to match client specifications.
- Communicates with customers directly on an as needed basis either via conference calls to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Demonstrates an understanding of ePac’s workflow in order to make corrections to customer files.
- Writes emails that effectively communicate information regarding artwork files.
- Adhering to strict timelines in a fast paced environment.
- Shares prepress knowledge and techniques as well as job-specific information with Prepress Coordinators, Sales Support Specialists, Sale Reps, management, and plant operations, as required.
- Works with a team to develop procedures and workflows relevant to the prepress area.
- Demonstrates appropriate attitude in all dealings with co-workers, customers, and suppliers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field, preferred
- At least 1+ years in prepress, file and/or color profiling and print file preparation
- Strong working knowledge of digital print processes and DFEs (HP Production Pro and Esko highly considered)
- Strong working knowledge of Esko Automation Engine, Esko DeskPack (highly considered)
- Strong understanding of printing processes (digital, offset, flexo and gravure highly considered)
- Trouble shooting/problem solving skills
Benefits
- 3 Medical Options
- Dental
- Vision
- Employer paid Short and Long term disability
- 401K with employer match
- 120 hours Paid Time off
- Paid holidays
- Potential for company bonus and more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
file preparationcolor profilingprepresstroubleshootingproblem solvingsizingcroppingcolor correctionretouchingpreflight checks
Soft Skills
communicationcustomer satisfactionteamworkattitudeadherence to timelines
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree