Prepress Designer

Reporting to the Prepress Manager, your primary responsibility is to modify and prepare art to the specifications of our digital and flexographic presses. You will prepare and adjust art and proofs in a timely, professional manner to meet prescribed deadlines. Additionally, you will play a role in administrative tasks, including filing and archiving of projects.

Key Accountabilities

⁠ ⁠Modify client art files, working efficiently to meet quality expectations and defined company standards;

⁠ ⁠Prepare digital proofs and set up artwork for digital print files and plate making for flexographic presses;

⁠ ⁠Manage filling and archiving for projects, ensuring accuracy and timely processing;

⁠ ⁠Handle administrative duties as needed to support the department’s operations;

⁠ ⁠Work as part of a team to improve departmental processes;

⁠ ⁠Consult with Customer Service Representatives to establish the overall look, graphic elements, and content of communications materials to meet their needs.

Must-Haves:

⁠ ⁠2-3 years of experience with Digital and Flexographic printing;

⁠ ⁠Strong attention to detail and a good sense of design/layout;

⁠ ⁠Experience managing digital files;

⁠ ⁠Experience in colour management;

⁠ ⁠Familiarity with graphics, typography, and color;

⁠ ⁠Experience in prepress,



production art/design; manual trapping experience and separations knowledge. Also, knowledge in the cardboard industry would be an asset.

⁠ ⁠Proficiency in Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat, MS Office, and Esko DFE would be an asset.

⁠ ⁠Good understanding of digital file management;

⁠ ⁠Strong decision-making, organizational, and listening skills; ability to prioritize multiple projects under a high workload demand;

⁠ ⁠High degree of accuracy and attention to detail in graphic and administrative tasks.

Qualifications

⁠ ⁠Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, and Illustrator

⁠ ⁠Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

⁠Skill in Esko ArtiosCAD is an asset.

⁠ ⁠fluent in English

Perks

· Health insurance

· Dental insurance

· Incentives and Bonus options

· Corporate events

· Parking at site/ easy transit

· salary $25-30, subject to change depending on experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Advantages

- Company events
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:
- French not required

Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (preferred)
- Adobe Illustrator: 1 year (required)
- Adobe Photoshop: 1 year (required)

Language:
- English (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Prepress Designer (Surrey)
🏢 Altro Labels
📍 Surrey