AlphaGraphics - US103 is hiring: PrePress Graphic Designer in Walnut Creek

Future Opening: PrePress Graphic Designer Paid time off The primary role of the position is to preflight and prepare press-ready client files for our diverse print manufacturing operation. Experience with large-format signage/display prep and sheet-fed traditional offset/digital printing prep, and an interest in layout & design services, is a plus. The position requires excellent attention-to-detail skills and the ability to work in a FAST-paced team environment. 80% prepress / 20% layout services. This is an excellent position for someone interested in entering the industry and building a lasting career. Digital PrePress Graphic Designer Compensation Competitive Compensation Flexible Scheduling Fulfilling work, collaboration, humanity, fun, and laughter 8-hour shifts – Monday to Friday Pay: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour Responsibilities Review print job specifications to develop a full comprehension and thorough understanding of requirements in preflight before proceeding to prep. Address job questions/tasks from other departments to keep client projects moving. Follow all established department and company process guidelines and contribute feedback to improve current or emerging processes. Job Requirements Experience as a Prepress and Layout Operator in a prepress environment at a printing operation. Extensive experience using Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat Pro. Working knowledge of spot-color/four-color separations, dieline creation, and trapping. Knowledge of USPS mail requirements, variable data printing, Excel, and MS Office is a plus. Qualifications Digital printing experience preferred. Ability to organize several activities at the same time. Ability to work flexible hours and overtime, if needed. Ability to maximize profit through the efficient use of time and equipment. Can perform basic bindery functions. Knowledge of wide-format printing is a huge plus. Job Type Full-time – 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday About AlphaGraphics Walnut Creek We provide our employees the opportunity to learn and grow within the organization while offering vacation and paid holidays. We are currently not offering medical coverage, but that is in progress. AlphaGraphics centers are independently owned and operated; the posted position is offered by an individual franchisee who interviews, hires, manages, and pays the employee. Additional Information Competitive compensation, hard work, collaboration, humanity, fun, and laughter. Invitation We invite EVERYONE to apply! #J-18808-Ljbffr