Graphic Designer / Pre-Press Specialist
Job Description
Overview
An entrepreneurial spirit, innovative thinking, and the ability to optimize production quality, customer service, and shop efficiency are the mandatory characteristics of a valued Spotlight Strategies team member. Spotlight Strategies is a leading provider of PRINT, APPAREL, PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS, and SIGNS in the central Indiana area.
Spotlight Strategies Mission Statement: “Helping businesses and people prosper”.
Candidate Qualifications
Spotlight-Strategies is seeking an immediate candidate for our pre-press/graphic design department. Candidate must have excellent graphic design, organizational, communication & customer service skills. Ability to handle multiple projects at one time is a must. The position responsibilities include:
- Customer Service of all lines of business (in-take orders via phone, Email & walk-ins / quoting / sourcing product / order management / consulting / customer meetings)
- Graphic Design (original design / recreation / forms / books / creative / efficient)
- Production & job management (printing / purchasing / bindery / receiving / shipping / vendor relations)
*Prior experience in the printing, sign, promotional products and apparel industries is preferred.*
Technical Specifications – Required
- Ability to prepare files for printing (Spot Color, CMYK)
- Understanding of color separations
- Page imposition (book printing)
- Attention to detail (i.e. spelling, typos)
- Ability to work in a fast pace, deadline driven environment
- Courteous telephone skills
Software Requirements (Mandatory)
- Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
- Adobe Acrobat Professional
- Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Publisher, Outlook, Windows
Software Requirements (Preferred)
Pulse Digitizing Software, ESP Web products, ASI, Word Press, Sage, Flexi, Order My Gear
Physical Requirements:
- Lifting up to 40 lbs.
Benefits/What we offer:
- Health Insurance
- 401K
- Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Team Focused Work Environment