Pre-Press Specialist
Payler · Fenton, MO · 10 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
Payler Wholesale Print Production is a wholesale printing company specializing in high-quality, large-format signage and graphics. We’re known for precision, speed, and exceptional service to our partners. As a growing company, we’re looking for a detail-driven, tech-savvy Pre-Press Specialist to join our production team.
Position Overview
The Pre-Press Designer plays a key role in preparing client artwork for print production. This role requires strong design and RIP software skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while meeting strict deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
- Review, adjust, and prepare customer files for large-format printing.
- Ensure artwork meets specifications for size, bleed, color mode, and resolution.
- Check for errors, missing fonts, and other potential production issues before sending to print.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure files are print-ready and meet quality standards.
- Modify or correct artwork when necessary while maintaining the client’s design intent.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Understanding of print production requirements (color profiles, bleed, resolution, file formats).
- Previous experience in pre-press or print design (large-format preferred).
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to thrive under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with RIP software and large-format printers.
- Knowledge of printing, cutting, and finishing processes.
- Familiarity with sign industry materials and substrates.