Pre-Press Technician/Graphic Design

DORN COLOR LLC - 2.9

Cleveland, OH Job Details Full-time $24 - $30 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Digital printing Maintaining an organized workspace Schedule management Graphic design software Clean workspace maintenance Cross-functional collaboration Achieving project delivery timelines Full Job Description

JOB TITLE

Pre-Press/GRAPHIC

SERVICES COORDINATOR JOB DIMENSIONS

Reports to the Print Services Manager To efficiently expedite the print side of our products through Dorn's processes To produce the customerrequested design and layout needed for printing

ACTIVITIES

Responsible for producing and delivering correct design and layout for each color project. Make sure that all electronic file specifications are compatible with Dorn's Mac and the printer's production process. Maintain the Mac and digitally archive all electronic files for future use. Plan with the Prepress Technician and the Printer (internal or external) for producing each color project according to the customer's requirements and Dorn's production specifications. Responsible for proofreading all copy for content and color. Schedule, manage, and deliver the required design/layout according to the production/printing schedule. Act as a liaison between Project Managers and Dorn's internal Printing Department as well as outside printers.. Be flexible to meet with outside printers and apply knowledge/expertise in pressproofing/checks. Be a resource for marketing and other creative solutions.

CONTEXT AND ENVIRONMENT

Teanwork is critical. All departments are interdependent and need to be well coordinated in understanding the customer's requirements for successful execution. Have a deep understanding of how the production of print will successfully align with what is required of Coating, Cutting, Mounting and Bindery.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

Ensure that typeset and print proofs are accurate and available to the customer in a timely fashion in line with Dorn's requirements. Develop and maintain a strong line of communication with Project Management and the Press Department. Complete agreed upon annual goals and objectives as part of the employee performance review process.

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Strong foundation with the multicolor offset printing industry Able to work under tight deadlines Knowledge of prepress workflow software. Preflight and correct art files per company procedure with regards to file management Work with Printing Press Operators on all plating and file issues in plant. Have the ability to troubleshoot and prepare client files for print Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area. Successful candidate must be proficient with InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Excel and Word. Fuji XMF is a plus. About

DORN COLOR LLC

Dorn Color is the industry expert in precise color matching, custom sampling tools, surface texture, and unique finish reproduction. We are primarily a producer of custom color cards, custom fan decks, color charts, color pieces, product displays, color swatches and color system product samples. We have the ability to convert customer supplied material, even vinyl, paper, plastics, and leather, into sample cards or sample books and decks; and this is not the limit of our abilities by any means. We constantly work to find new ways to help you better market your product.