DIGITAL PRINT TECHNICIAN
Core
Prepare digital files and materials for printing, set up machinery, and perform final quality control before jobs go to press.
Role type
Digital Print Technician
Builds
Printed materials for clients
Domain
Graphic design and printing technology
Required skills
Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator), prepress and workflow software (RIP, Flexisign, Caldera, Wasatch), file preparation (PDF, TIFF, EPS), color management, machinery setup, quality control
Preferred skills
Vocational training or Diploma in Graphic Design/Printing Technology, strong computer skills (MS Office)
Technologies
Adobe Creative Suite, RIP software, Flexisign, Caldera, Wasatch, MS Office
Responsibilities
Prepare digital files and materials for the printing process, set up machinery for different print jobs, monitor print jobs, act as a final quality control checkpoint, work with designers and press operators
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC