Prepress Specialist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Prepress Specialist to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for preparing and optimizing digital files for print production. You will collaborate closely with designers, clients, and printers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of print-ready materials.

Responsibilities

  • Process digital files for printing, ensuring they meet specifications.
  • Collaborate with design and production teams.
  • Conduct quality checks and troubleshoot any problems.
  • Prepare proofs for client approval.
  • Assist in process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Train junior staff on prepress procedures and standards.

Requirements

Education
  • Degree in Graphic Design, Printing Technology, or a related field
Experience
  • 5 years of experience in a prepress environment
Technical Skills
  • Image Retouching
  • File Management Systems
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with variable data printing: Understanding of personalized printing techniques.
  • Knowledge of proofing systems: Experience with quality control processes for print.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and development
  • Paid time off and holiday benefits

Company Culture

  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance through flexible working options.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued.
Status: Closed