Prepress Specialist (Print)

Brand My Bags

Prepress Specialist (Print)

Oak Park, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Brand My Bags is a custom brand packaging company servicing a multitude of industries. We help our partners stand out from the crowd with eye-catching, full-color print designs on quality, compliant packaging. We specialize in Mylar bag packaging, fully printed stand up pouches, and lay flat pouches. We can also custom brand a variety of different containers, including pop top vials and glass.

    As the Prepress Specialist for Brand My Bag, you will routinely analyze file s provided by customers as well as internal designers and assess fitness for printing by checking and double-checking critical aspects of images and text to ensure our customers work is completed without error.

    The ideal Prepress Specialist is detail obsessed with a strong visual eye for color, layout and all things printing and packaging.

    Primary Responsibilities:

    Reviews incoming jobs to determine the le vel of design and/or pre-press work required.

    Create proofs for client or design team review, making needed adjustments in response to feedback, often recreating, and adjusting until the final design is approved.

    Troubleshoot and fix file issues, including alignment, color, exposure, clarity, grain and other image and typography problems, as well as manipulating for bleed and binding.

    Attend press checks to ensure the quality and color accuracy of printed pieces.

    Works with the press operator(s) on matters involving quality and scheduling.

    Requirements:

    3+ years’ experience and strong working knowledge of file conversion, color conversion, imposition, composition, proof, and press alignment.

    HP Indigo Digital Printing knowledge a plus.

    Packaging background preferred.

    Proficient with Mac/PC computers and graphics programs including Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, and Acrobat.

    Ability to fulfill occasional late nights and/or weekend work.

    Why work for Brand My Bags?

    https://brandmyBags.com/

    Competitive wages

    Room for growth

    Benefits offered (Medical, Dental, Vision)

    Located in Oak Park, MI