prepress technician

Digital HR Consultancy

Job SummaryWe are looking for an experienced and technically strong Prepress Specialist for our flexographic printing operations in Dubai, UAE. The ideal candidate must possess deep expertise in prepress workflows, color management, flexo plate processing, and packaging printing technologies. The role requires ensuring accurate file preparation, consistent print quality, and efficient workflow management for narrow web and wide web flexographic printing.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage complete prepress operations for flexographic printing jobs.</li><li>Prepare, check, edit, and finalize print-ready artwork files according to production specifications.</li></ul>Operate and manage prepress and design software including:<ul><li>Esko</li><li>Hybrid Packz</li><li>RIP Software</li><li>Adobe Photoshop</li><li>Adobe Illustrator</li><li>Workflow Automation Systems</li><li>Perform color management, trapping, file preparation, proofing, troubleshooting, and print optimization.</li><li>Ensure accurate color reproduction and consistency across production runs.</li><li>Operate and maintain:</li><li>CTP (Computer-to-Plate) systems</li><li>Flexo plate processing equipment</li><li>Water washable and solvent washable plate systems</li><li>Create and maintain color profiles according to flexographic printing machine requirements.</li><li>Support narrow web and wide web flexographic printing operations.</li><li>Coordinate closely with production, design, and quality teams to achieve desired print output.</li><li>Troubleshoot prepress and printing-related technical issues efficiently.</li><li>Maintain quality standards and ensure compliance with customer specifications and production timelines.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement and workflow automation initiatives.</li></ul>Required Skills &amp; Competencies<ul><li>Strong hands-on experience in flexographic prepress operations.</li><li>Deep knowledge of flexo printing processes, including narrow web and wide web applications.</li><li>Expertise in color management, profiling, screening, trapping, and RIP processes.</li><li>Strong understanding of packaging and label printing requirements.</li><li>Ability to troubleshoot artwork, plate-making, and print-quality issues.</li><li>Good understanding of workflow automation systems.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and quality control.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines.</li><li>Good communication and teamwork skills.</li></ul>Qualification<ul><li>Diploma or Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Printing Technology, Graphic Design, Packaging Technology, or related field.</li><li>Professional certifications in prepress or flexographic printing will be an advantage.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of relevant experience in the printing and packaging industry.</li><li>Experience in flexible packaging and label printing preferred.</li><li>GCC or Middle East experience will be an added advantage.</li></ul>Preferred Industry Background<ul><li>Flexible Packaging</li><li>Labels &amp; Stickers</li><li>Printing &amp; Packaging Industry</li><li>Flexographic Printing Industry</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Gender?</li><li>Your age?</li><li>Your location?</li><li>Your current salary?</li><li>Your expected salary?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Prepress Specialist

InPrint Printing

Graphic Designer Prepress / Print Production position plays a vital role in preparing print-ready files and ensuring the smooth flow of jobs through the production process. Working independently, this position follows established procedures and collaborates with multiple departments to keep projects on time and production-ready.**Rate of Pay is $20-$25 Hourly Depending on Experience; Unqualified Inexperienced Applicants Need Not Apply**If you&rsquo;re detail-oriented, technically skilled, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply!*Your attention to detail will be noted if you apply without the required skills and your application will be rejected*BENEFITS<ul><li>Paid Time Off after 12 months (Sick time starts to accrue day one)</li><li>Option to join Medical, Dental &amp; Vision Insurance</li><li>7 Paid Holidays</li></ul>RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Keep jobs flowing through the shop: feed work down to finishing department</li><li>Oversee and reply to emails in a timely manner</li><li>Assist customers coming through the front door</li><li>Answer multi-line phones</li><li>Receive cash/check/card payments on point of sale</li><li>Work closely with customers through design &amp; proofing process through email, phone and in person</li><li>Prepare files for final print for digital press, offset press and wide format graphics</li><li>Work with Variable Data Printing (Data Merge)</li><li>Write up job tickets</li><li>Quality control proofs and final print during and after the job is complete</li><li>Make service calls when machine(s) go down</li><li>Maintain a high level of fast, accurate and quality-assured work</li><li>We're a small shop! Seek out a supervisor when work has been completed to help with other shop needs</li><li>Perform duties with minimal supervision</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>One (1) to two (2) years print / prepress experience or training</li><li>Adobe Creative Suite proficiency REQUIRED (InDesign, Illustrator &amp; Photoshop)</li><li>Experience with file preparation and troubleshooting</li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Office desired (Word, Excel, Outlook)</li><li>Previous work experience in graphic design or print desired</li><li>Deadline and detail-oriented</li></ul>ESSENTIAL ABILITIES<ul><li>Ability to handle tight deadline, fast paced commercial print environment</li><li>Technical Capacity</li><li>Problem Solving/Analysis</li><li>Communication Proficiency</li><li>Initiative</li><li>Teamwork Orientation</li><li>Flexibility and Collaboration</li></ul>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Prolonged sitting and extensive data entry and typing</li><li>Lifting of paper, office equipment and supplies</li><li>Hand dexterity and strength</li><li>Flexibility in work hours may be required</li></ul>This position is predominantly held in a clerical environment but will also need to work on the production floor.InPrint Printing / Ridgeline Graphics does not tolerate discrimination of any type and offers equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, natural origin, age, disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other considerations made unlawful by Federal, State, or local laws. We believe in providing eligible and qualified employees with opportunities to advance. InPrint Printing / Ridgeline Graphics is an at-will employer.Job Type: Full-timePay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Graphic Designer - Prepress / Print Production

GCI Digital Imaging

The Prepress Operator plays a key role in creating visually compelling designs that communicate messages clearly and effectively. This position requires an individual who excels both independently and as part of a collaborative, creative team. The Graphic Designer is responsible for producing high-quality print and digital artwork across various platforms, ensuring that designs align with brand guidelines and meet client expectations. This position requires a strong eye for design, an understanding of visual communication, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.Supervisor: Prepress ManagerDesign Creation &amp; Execution:<ul><li>Print Design: Design a wide range of print materials, including vinyl, banners, signage, and other marketing collateral, ensuring alignment with client specifications and brand guidelines.</li><li>Brand Consistency: Ensure that all design work adheres to established brand guidelines, maintaining a consistent visual identity across both print and digital channels.</li><li>Conceptualization &amp; Creativity: Take ownership of projects from concept through execution, including initial brainstorming, ideation, and the creation of design mock-ups. Translate creative ideas into visually appealing and effective designs.</li><li>Graphic Editing: Use design software Adobe Creative Suite to manipulate, edit, and refine images and other graphic elements.</li><li>Template Design: Create and maintain templates for recurring design needs that can be used by other team members or departments.</li></ul>Collaboration &amp; Communication:<ul><li>Team Collaboration: Work closely with other designers, marketing professionals, and project managers to ensure that design objectives align with business goals and client expectations.</li><li>Client Communication: Interface directly with clients as needed to gather design specifications, communicate concepts, and revise work based on client feedback.</li><li>Cross-Department Support: Partner with the sales, marketing, and content teams to ensure that designs align with strategic initiatives, campaigns, and overall messaging.</li><li>Creative Feedback: Actively participate in design reviews and creative discussions, providing constructive feedback and suggestions to other team members while accepting and applying feedback to improve designs.</li></ul>Project Management &amp; Timely Delivery:<ul><li>Project Prioritization: Manage multiple projects simultaneously while prioritizing tasks based on deadlines and client needs. Ensure that all designs are delivered on time and meet quality expectations.</li><li>Timeline Management: Ensure that all design projects are completed within the required timelines. Communicate any delays or obstacles to relevant stakeholders and make necessary adjustments to meet deadlines.</li><li>File Organization: Maintain a well-organized library of design assets, including image files, fonts, and templates, for easy access by other team members or stakeholders.</li></ul>Design Quality Control &amp; Revision:<ul><li>Quality Assurance: Ensure all designs are high-quality and free from errors, paying close attention to detail in typography, layout, and color usage.</li><li>File Preparation: Prepare final files for print or digital distribution, ensuring all specifications (e.g., file format, resolution, bleed, color settings) are correct before submission to clients or production teams.</li><li>Revisions &amp; Feedback: Incorporate client or team feedback into designs, making revisions as needed while ensuring the final product meets the project&rsquo;s goals and objectives.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience with preflight tools or automation software is a plus.</li><li>Basic knowledge of printing processes and color management is desirable.</li><li>Highschool Diploma or equivalent trade experience.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Paid Vacation</li><li>Simple IRA (401K) - Company match</li><li>Paid Holidays</li></ul>Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>403(b)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Prepress Operator

Al raha

About the RoleWe are looking for a skilled and experienced Print Production Designer to join our printing press team. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of print design, prepress preparation, and printing industry standards. The candidate must be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple jobs simultaneously, and prepare accurate print-ready artwork with minimal supervision.Responsibilities<ul><li>Create and modify artwork for various printing products.</li><li>Prepare print-ready files with proper bleed, margins, crop marks, and CMYK color settings.</li><li>Design and finalize business cards, flyers, brochures, booklets, stickers, banners, roll-ups, signboards, letterheads, envelopes, and other marketing materials.</li><li>Check customer-supplied artwork and correct formatting, resolution, font, and printing issues.</li><li>Coordinate with production staff to ensure smooth and accurate output.</li><li>Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines.</li><li>Ensure quality and consistency in all designs and print files.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Minimum 2 years of experience in a printing press, digital printing company, or advertising agency.</li><li>Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe InDesign.</li><li>Knowledge of CorelDRAW is an advantage.</li><li>Strong understanding of CMYK color management, bleed, crop marks, image resolution, and print production processes.</li><li>Experience preparing files for digital and offset printing.</li><li>Ability to work independently and efficiently under pressure.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Good communication and teamwork skills.</li></ul>Preferred Skills<ul><li>Experience with large-format printing and signage artwork.</li><li>Knowledge of UAE market printing standards.</li><li>Ability to handle urgent customer requirements and revisions quickly.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience.</li><li>Stable, long-term employment.</li><li>Opportunity to work on a wide range of printing and branding projects.</li><li>Supportive and professional work environment.</li></ul>Application Question: Please share examples of print design projects you have completed, including business cards, brochures, banners, signage, or other print production work. Also mention the software you use regularly.Pay: AED2,200.00 - AED2,800.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Print Production Designer

BNL Enterprises, Inc

About Us
 
We are a leading school photography company dedicated to capturing memorable moments for students and families. From school portraits and yearbook photography to ID cards, marketing materials, and specialty print products, we create high-quality visual products that serve schools and communities throughout the region.
 
We are seeking a detail-oriented, technically skilled, and hands-on Production Artist / Digital Print Production Specialist to join our team. This role combines graphic production, digital printing, file preparation, workflow management, and equipment support. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a fast-paced production environment and takes pride in delivering accurate, high-quality products while helping maintain efficient operations.
 
Position Summary
 
The Production Artist / Digital Print Production Specialist plays a critical role in preparing and managing graphic assets throughout our production workflow. This position is responsible for creating and proofing a variety of printed and digital products, operating digital print equipment, managing Fiery RIP workflows, performing color management, and assisting with production equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
 
The ideal candidate is highly organized, technically proficient, and capable of balancing creative production work with hands-on operational responsibilities. This role works closely with company leadership to support production goals, improve workflows, and ensure consistent quality across all products.
 
Key Responsibilities
 
<ul>
<li>Prepare, organize, and maintain graphic assets for use in production workflows.</li>
<li>Create and format functional products such as student ID cards, proof sheets, certificates, marketing materials, signage, and other school-related products.</li>
<li>Review and proof materials to ensure accuracy, consistency, and brand compliance.</li>
<li>Prepare print-ready files and verify all artwork meets production specifications.</li>
<li>Perform image adjustments, color corrections, layout modifications, and file preparation for print and digital output.</li>
<li>Manage digital print workflows using Fiery RIP software and related production tools.</li>
<li>Operate and monitor digital press equipment to ensure efficient and accurate output.</li>
<li>Troubleshoot print quality, color consistency, and file-related production issues.</li>
<li>Assist with routine maintenance, calibration, cleaning, and basic repair of digital printing and finishing equipment.</li>
<li>Work closely with leadership to understand company objectives and support production initiatives.</li>
<li>Maintain organized file structures, production documentation, and workflow standards.</li>
<li>Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency, quality, and turnaround times.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
 
<ul>
<li>Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Printing Technology, or a related field preferred.</li>
<li>2+ years of experience in production art, print production, digital printing, prepress, or a similar role.</li>
<li>Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.</li>
<li>Experience with digital press environments and Fiery RIP workflow software strongly preferred.</li>
<li>Understanding of color management, print production processes, and file preparation standards.</li>
<li>Experience operating digital presses, large-format printers, or production printing equipment is highly desirable.</li>
<li>Experience with Xerox, Canon, Ricoh, Konica Minolta, Noritsu, EFI Fiery, or similar digital production printing equipment is a plus.</li>
<li>Mechanical aptitude and willingness to perform routine equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.</li>
<li>Comfortable performing routine preventive maintenance, equipment cleaning, calibration, replacing consumable components, clearing jams, and coordinating service with equipment vendors when necessary.</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced production environment.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills.</li>
<li>Experience with variable data printing, school photography products, or high-volume production workflows is a plus.</li>
</ul>
What We're Looking For
 
<ul>
<li>A team player who enjoys both creative and technical work.</li>
<li>Someone who is comfortable moving between a computer workstation and a production floor environment.</li>
<li>A proactive problem solver who enjoys troubleshooting and finding practical solutions.</li>
<li>An individual who takes ownership of projects and equipment under their responsibility.</li>
<li>Someone who takes pride in producing error-free, high-quality deliverables.</li>
<li>A person who understands that production success requires both attention to detail and operational efficiency.</li>
</ul>
Benefits
 
<ul>
<li>Competitive compensation</li>
<li>Health benefits</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Collaborative and creative work environment</li>
<li>Opportunity to work with industry-leading photography and print production technologies</li>
</ul>
Join Our Team
 
If you are passionate about design, digital printing, production excellence, and creating products that impact schools and families, we'd love to hear from you.

Production Artist / Digital Print Production Specialist

Evolving Edge Graphics

Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Print Production Supervisor to lead our print manufacturing operations. In this role, you will oversee the entire print production process, ensuring high-quality output, efficient workflow, and adherence to safety standards. Your expertise will drive the successful execution of print projects, from prepress to final delivery, while managing a team of skilled technicians. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence the quality and timeliness of our printed materials and contribute to our reputation for excellence in print advertising and manufacturing.Responsibilities<ul><li>Supervise daily print production activities, including Latex, Solvent and UV Printing &amp; CNC machining.</li><li>Oversee quality control procedures to maintain consistent standards across all printed materials.</li><li>Manage workflow schedules to meet deadlines while optimizing resource utilization and minimizing waste.</li><li>Train and mentor team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and best practices in graphic design and manufacturing processes.</li><li>Conduct routine maintenance checks on printing equipment.</li><li>Implement safety procedures and enforce compliance with industry regulations during all phases of production.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Proven experience in print production management, including expertise in digital wide format press operation, CNC machining, and layout design.</li><li>Familiarity with prepress processes, typography principles, and print advertising standards.</li><li>Ability to troubleshoot technical issues related to printing equipment and graphic design workflows.</li><li>Experience with quality control measures within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate a team and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously. Join us in delivering exceptional printed products by leveraging your technical skills and creative eye! This role offers a fulfilling opportunity to lead innovative print projects while ensuring top-tier quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.</li></ul>Pay: $55,000.00 - $80,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Print Production Supervisor

Diamond Printing Press

Job Vacancy: Customer Service RepresentativeWe&rsquo;re looking for a Customer Service Representative (CSR) who is responsible for building and maintaining positive customer relationships, serving as the central coordinator for all customer print jobs. This role is responsible for handling client inquiries, processing orders, providing quotes, tracking jobs, resolving issues, and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the production process. The CSR works closely with the production and delivery teams to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment of printing jobs.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, or in-person in a prompt and professional manner</li><li>Handle customer inquiries regarding offset printing services (brochures, flyers, packaging, labels, etc.)</li><li>Provide accurate price quotes and product information based on customer requirements</li><li>Enter and manage customer orders in the system, ensuring all job specifications are clear and complete</li><li>Coordinate with design, prepress, and production departments to ensure jobs are produced to specifications and deadlines</li><li>Track job progress and proactively communicate status updates to customers</li><li>Resolve customer issues or complaints efficiently and professionally</li><li>Follow up on completed jobs to ensure customer satisfaction and encourage repeat business</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of company products, services, and capabilities</li><li>Assist in creating and maintaining customer records, job files, and related documentation</li><li>Support the sales team in managing customer accounts and building client relationships</li></ul>Requirements:&middot; Languages: English, Hindi, Malayalam (Must know how to speak)Please come on 06/June/2026 Saturday at 10:00 am for the interview.Office location: Kindly search on Google (Diamond Printing Press)WALK - IN INTERVIEW (Directly come to our office. Please don't message or call)Please search on google our location and directly come to our office for interview.Work Location: In person

Customer Service Representative

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