PRE PRESS ARTWORKER – PACKAGING & LABELS

Location: Aylesbury
Salary: DOE
Company: A leading packaging and self-adhesive labels company.
Role: An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a well-established company, predominately producing print ready files, working on food and beverage packaging and/or labels.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience producing print ready artwork files
• Previous / current experience working within packaging and labels
• Repro experience
• Knowledge of print processes such as digital, flexographic, hot foiling and screen printing
• Good working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator
• Good understanding of colour management software
• Understanding of HP Indigo DFE - advantageous but not essential
• Knowledge of workflow systems - advantageous

• Preparation/creation of artwork for digital & flexographic label printing production
• Check all artworks supplied and prepare them for printing
• Ensure artwork proofs are accurately created and proofed on time
• Inputting accurate information into a Management Information System
• Liaise with Prepress manager, customer services team and customers to ensure timelines are met
• Work closely with the pre-press manager to plan jobs going into production
• Order plates
• Send jobs to the HP Indigo