Prepress Technician & Graphic Designer

In 1973, Bayside Printing was founded on the basic principles of honesty and commitment to service. Over time, we have built a solid reputation in our industry while continuing to grow and expand our capabilities. Today, we combine the talent of a professional staff utilizing high-quality equipment and the latest technology with service that is friendly and dedicated towards meeting all of your expectations.

Bayside is currently seeking a skilled prepress technician with design experience to supplement our staff. As a prepress tech, you will be using the Adobe Creative Suite and various Acrobat plug-ins to set-up and fix digital files such as correcting bleeds and crop marks, imposing files, adding variable data, making color-corrections and minor art revisions, etc. The ideal candidate will be highly proficient in InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop and will be a detail-oriented team player. Graphic design experience is preferred and proofreading skills are a plus.

This is an in-house full-time position with complete benefits, including vacation time, company-sponsored insurance, and time-and-a-half pay for any overtime.

Required attributes:

• Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite

• Excellent design skills and an eye for detail

• Produce consistent, high-quality professional designs from concept to completion

• Obtain approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval

• Ability to work within a large team

• Completes projects by coordinating with sales & marketing associates, outside agencies, art services, printers, etc.

• Developing mockups, running digital printers, plotters and large format machine.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Candidates must have an Associate’s degree or equivalent experience

• Detail-oriented & a quick learner

• Experience using Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Acrobat

• Strong visual literacy and an understanding of typography, illustration, color, photo manipulation, and prepress

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while balancing multiple projects and deadlines

• Exceptional written and verbal communication, organization, & interpersonal skills

• Knowledge of print & web production

• Production experience a plus

• Mac & PC Proficient

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person