What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prepress Technician position at Marketing Alliance Group?
We are seeking a detail-oriented Pre-Press Technician to join our team. This role plays a critical part in preparing and designing high-quality graphics for print advertising while ensuring accurate color management and consistency across all printed materials. The ideal candidate has a strong background in graphic design, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and design high-quality graphics for print advertising, including signs, posters, and other marketing materials
- Collaborate with the marketing team to conceptualize and execute design projects that effectively communicate brand messaging
- Utilize color management techniques to ensure accurate color reproduction across various media
- Apply typography principles to create visually appealing and easy-to-read layouts
- Conduct quality control checks on printed materials to ensure they meet company standards before distribution
- Maintain an organized digital library of design assets and project files for easy access and reference
- Stay up to date on industry trends and best practices in graphic design and prepress production
- Perform other related duties as assigned to support team and departmental goals
Requirements:
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
- Strong understanding of color management principles and typography
- Ability to work in a variety of roles within the pre-press and design process
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ideal for someone who is:
- Has a passion for graphic design and print production
- Pays close attention to detail and ensures accuracy in every project
- Enjoys working in both creative and technical aspects of printing
- Is organized and capable of managing multiple deadlines
- Communicates well and collaborates effectively with marketing and production teams
- Takes pride in producing high-quality visual materials that represent the company’s brand