Prepress Technician

Key Responsibilities

• File Preparation: Prepare digital files for printing by reviewing and adjusting layout, color, and image resolution.
• Pre-flight Checks: Conduct thorough pre-flight checks to identify and resolve any potential issues with print file.
• Software Proficiency: Utilize Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop to make necessary adjustments to files.
• Quality Control: Ensure that all print materials meet our quality standards, including color accuracy and print specifications.
• Collaboration: Work closely with our customers and production team to communicate any file-related issues and make necessary revisions.
• Printing Technology: Stay up to date with the latest printing technology and software to improve efficiency and quality.

Qualifications

• Proficient use of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Familiarity with printing processes and industry standards.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot file issues.
• Prior experience in prepress or graphic design is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Employee stock option plan.
• 11 paid holidays per year.
• Paid personal leave.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Friendly and collaborative work environment.
• Employee discounts on our printing services.

How To Apply

If you are a passionate and detail-oriented individual with basic knowledge of Adobe Suite programs, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and explaining why you are a great fit for this role. Send your application to career@aklitho.com. Alaska Litho is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

About the Role

Alaska Litho is seeking an experienced and professional Graphic Designer/Prepress Technician. Position Overview: As a Prepress Technician at Alaska Litho, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and quality of all print and sign designs and layouts. You will be responsible for preparing and processing digital files for printing, conducting pre-flight checks, and collaborating closely with our production team.

Schedule

Our team operates in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, requiring flexibility and adaptability.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.