Graphics Designer for Printing Business
AlphaGraphics US 219
Benefits
Health insurance401(k)Dental insurance
The Role
The Graphic Production Artist is a detail-oriented, technical role responsible for the final preparation, refinement, and delivery of all digital and print design assets. You will work closely with the creative and account teams to ensure all final files meet precise technical specifications, brand standards, and are optimized for flawless production.
Key Responsibilities
File Preparation: Prepare, correct, and package final artwork for both print (e. g. , brochures, packaging, signage) and digital (e. g. , web banners, email graphics, social media) production. Technical Refinement: Apply pre-press checks, including managing color separations, ensuring correct bleeds, marks, resolution, and file formats (e.
g. , press-ready PD Fs, EPS, high-res JPE Gs/PN Gs). Version Control & Resizing: Create multiple final versions and mechanicals from approved master designs, including resizing assets for various platforms and print dimensions with meticulous accuracy.
Quality Assurance: Conduct final quality control checks on all artwork to ensure brand consistency, correct typography, and zero errors before releasing files to vendors or launching online. Asset Management: Maintain and organize a library of digital assets, including fonts, logos, images, and final production files.
Collaboration: Communicate effectively with designers, printers, developers, and project managers to troubleshoot file issues and ensure smooth delivery against tight deadlines. Template Creation: Develop and maintain production templates for common assets to improve team efficiency and consistency.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Experience: 2–4+ years of professional experience in a Graphic Production Artist, Production Designer, or similar technical design role. Software Expertise: Advanced proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite, specifically:Adobe InDesign (Expert-level proficiency a must)Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Adobe Acrobat
Technical Knowledge: Deep u