Prepress Artist

Melville, New York

As Prepress Artist, you will be responsible for preparing artwork and collaborating with our designers, production managers, account teams, and studio to        ensure that our direct marketing campaigns are produced to the highest                quality standards.

If you have experience in direct mail print production as well as prepress, digital, and litho printing processes, and you thrive in a fast-paced environment, then we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously and produce press-ready files for direct mail print production
  • Review and prepare accurate and consistent artwork in accordance with print requirements and manufacturing equipment
  • Analyze artwork, provide feedback, and make necessary corrections to art files in accordance with print specifications and brand standards
  • Perform prepress processes including color management, color correction, and quality control checks
  • Communicate with agency teams to ensure accurate, efficient, and timely completion of art file setup
  • Create templates, review proofs, and troubleshoot files

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in prepress file preparation, print production and quality assurance in an agency printing environment
  • Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat,      and Illustrator
  • Strong prepress production knowledge and experience in color management, color correction, and retouching artwork
  • Excellent time-management with strong communication and multitasking skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail with high level of organization and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
  • Flexible and team-oriented with the ability to work well with others and adapt quickly to changing priorities
  • Bachelor's degree in graphic design is preferred

We’d love to hear your story and learn how your talents and experiences will enhance our team. To apply for the Prepress Artist position, please submit your resume and cover letter. This is a full-time position. We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. E-Verify.