Pre-Press Designer

Our client, a well-established and highly respected printing and production company in the Atlanta market, is seeking a Prepress Designer to join their team. This role is ideal for a graphic designer with strong Adobe Illustrator skills who enjoys the technical side of design and print production.

Unlike traditional design positions, this role is heavily focused on preparing and optimizing existing artwork for print. Approximately 90% of the creative work is already completed according to established client brand standards. The successful candidate will work with existing files, make layout adjustments, ensure production accuracy, and prepare files for the printing process.

MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ONSITE 5 DAYS A WEEK. CLIENT IS LOCATED CLOSE TO SIX FLAGS

Responsibilities

Prepare and build production-ready files for print projects.Work with existing artwork and branded materials, making modifications and layout adjustments as needed.Review files for accuracy, quality, and print readiness.Set up and organize layouts, typography, images, and graphic elements for production.Collaborate with internal teams to ensure projects meet specifications and deadlines.Troubleshoot file issues and apply prepress best practices.Maintain quality standards throughout the production process.Support a variety of print and large-format projects.

Required Skills

3+ years of graphic design and/or prepress experience.Strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.Experience preparing files for commercial printing and production.Understanding of prepress workflows, print production processes, and file setup.Large-format printing experience is a plus.Knowledge of branding, visual communication, and design principles.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a small team.

Preferred Skills

Large-format printing experience is a plus.