Operator – Pre-Press Card Assembly
| Company | Fanatics |
|---|---|
| Location | St. Louis, MO, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Proven experience (3+ years) as a pre-press / production artist
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant design software
- Strong understanding of print production processes, color management, and file formats
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain consistency in design across various projects
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
Responsibilities
- From established templates, execute pre-press tasks and file preparation to ensure optimal print quality
- Execute pre-press tasks and file preparation to ensure optimal print quality
- Prepare print-ready files and conduct thorough quality checks to verify accuracy and consistency in colors, fonts, and images
- Work closely with creative and production partners to communicate specifications, review proofs, and address any potential issues in the production process
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends, new printing technologies, and design techniques to continuously improve the quality and efficient production of trading cards
- Collaborate cross-functionally with design, marketing, and brand/product to ensure smooth workflow and alignment of creative goals
- Utilize the Prinergy workflow system to process incoming print jobs, ensuring proper file preparation, imposition, and trapping for optimal output
- Provide guidance and training for junior operators and production staff on pre-press and Prinergy workflows and best practices
Preferred Qualifications
- Candidates with a passion for sports and entertainment will likely find themselves a strong cultural fit.