Coastal Speedpro is a rapidly growing large format digital printing company specializing in the production of wide format environmental graphics, tradeshow & event graphics, graphics for interior and exterior windows and walls, vehicles and more. We serve large and small, local, regional and national businesses and have grown through repeat business from customers delighted by our ability to consistently deliver high-quality products for complex projects, on time at competitive prices. Dedication to quality, exceptional client service and continuous improvement are core principles by which we live every day and have built our business growth upon. We are looking for an experienced Large Format Prepress Specialist to join our team.

Position Summary:

The Large Format Prepress Specialist is responsible for preparing customer artwork and digital files for production, ensuring accuracy, quality, and efficiency throughout the printing process using a combination of digital design tools (Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Esko iCut Layout, etc.) This role serves as a critical link between sales, customer service, design, and production teams, helping ensure that all jobs are properly set up, proofed, and ready for printing. In a small team environment, the Prepress Specialist may also assist with color management, workflow improvements, digital proofing, occasional design tasks and production support as needed. As a member of our Prepress and Design team, you'll be responsible for utilizing our ever-evolving production processes to make sure that the files and specifications prepared for our Production team result in consistent, high quality "zero defect" results.

Required Skills/Qualifications Include:

Positive attitude, ability to learn quickly, and a passion for excellence. Comfortable with the Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign. Experience using these tools in a professional environment. Experience doing digital/vector graphics production work in a business environment. Passion for quality and willingness to learn and use our "total quality" production process. Desire to work in an engaged team-oriented environment, focused on producing amazing large format graphics that delight our customers to make their projects successful. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously. Adaptable in a fast-paced production environment

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.00 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

Graphic Design:

1 year (Preferred)

Adobe Illustrator:

1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person