Full-service Design, Digital Printing and Sign shop in South Vancouver is seeking an experienced individual that has graphic design and digital print background to oversee the printing process from start to finish - graphic design to production finishing. This is a full-time position, Monday-Friday regular business hours. This is NOT a freelance graphic design position, nor a web design position.
DIGITAL PRINT PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN KEY QUALITIES:
- Organized, Quick Learner, Proactive, Attention to Detail, Work Independently, Hard-working
- Has flair for Customer Service and must be amiable. Good communication skills and dynamic.
- A multi-tasker, able to work under tight timelines, take initiatives and committed
We require a great detail of organizational skills. Your duties will include digital/wide format printing, graphic design, preparing graphic files for printing, submitting files/proofs to vendors/customers, working directly with customers and working directly with co-workers to form a cohesive team. Experience with Xerox, Konica Minolta or similar digital printers (aka Digital Presses) using command workstation is desirable and preferred. MUST HAVE AT LEAST 1 YEAR PRINT EXPERIENCE.
PREPRESS / DIGITAL PRINT PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be able to manipulate and create files as graphic design using Corel Draw, Adobe CC software, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft tools including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Publisher
- Must know how to set up prepress files for printing, colour calibrating, imposition, creating bleeds, crops, etc.
- This position will also consist of sending jobs to print. Must have knowledge of RIP systems, trapping and colour separations.
- Ability to work independently, as well as with a team.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills a must.
- Ability to read and understand job tickets for specific instructions.
- Ability to juggle multiple tasks and give great attention to details.
PREPRESS / DIGITAL PRINT PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Read digital print production work order and job ticket for specific instructions
- Design / impose / layout digital files for printing
- Send proofs to customers when required
- Print all approvals and include in job jacket with a sample
- Follow up with proofs daily
- Run jobs as per work order
- Place samples and all information into job jacket
- File artwork using the unique archiving system in place
- Answering overflow phone calls
If you feel this profile is a fit, please email us with a resume and brief write up.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Graphic design and pre press : 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English fluently (required)