Senior Production Designer / Pre-Press Specialist

Role Overview

• Prepare, pre-flight and package files for printers.
• Retouch and color-correct photos.
• Manage and delegate incoming press requests.
• Identify and correct potential print problems.
• Provide graphic support to members of the design team.
• Make minor copy edits to existing designs.
• Manage library of graphic assets.

Requirements

• 3-7 years of relevant experience
• Comprehensive knowledge of pre-flight and prepress workflow
• Expert knowledge of Adobe CS, especially InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
• Comprehensive knowledge of design for print
• Willingness to work long hours and weekends
• Ability to turn projects around quickly
• Ability to adhere to USPS regulations for mailers
• Exceptional attention to detail; please include the word “penguin” in your cover letter
• Strong, responsive written and verbal communication
• Flexible, poised-under-pressure attitude
• Ability to juggle multiple projects on tight deadlines and adjust when directions shift
• Commitment to racial equity, social justice, and democratic causes
• Knowledge of best practices for production and agency flow

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid premiums for health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Equipment and other supplies to furnish your home office
• Annual employer-paid membership to One Medical
• Deskpass membership and $200 in monthly credits