Position Summary
Greiner is seeking a Junior Graphics Specialist who has recently graduated and is ready to join full-time. This role is responsible for executing and managing customer artwork through prepress, approval, and print production.
We are looking for someone with strong Graphics skills, attention to detail, and a desire to bring fresh thinking, new tools (including AI), and process improvements into the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and convert customer artwork into accurate, print-ready files using proper prepress techniques
- Manage artwork projects end-to-end: from receipt through approvals, press setup, and final production
- Prioritize and schedule work to meet customer timelines and production capacity (target: ~2-week turnaround)
- Collaborate closely with Sales, Marketing, and print vendors to ensure design accuracy and feasibility
- Communicate with plate manufacturers and print specialists on technical requirements and limitations
- Support printing media ordering/manufacturing and initial press approvals
- Secure customer approvals and manage graphics budget & revenue for accounts
- Maintain and update artwork records, print controls, and tracking systems (Access/SAP)
- Manage printed samples, color standards, and consistency across print formats
- Ensure adherence to prepress standards, quality procedures, and print accuracy
- Support graphics invoicing and project documentation
- Contribute to improving artwork tracking, workflows, and use of new/AI tools
- Maintain compliance with safety, GMP, and food safety requirements
- Keep work areas organized and aligned with housekeeping standards
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Graphic Design or related field
- Basic understanding of SAP or similar ERP systems.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop & Adobe Illustrator
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Basic Microsoft Office skills
Preferred
- Exposure to print, packaging, or prepress processes
- Familiarity with printing technologies (offset, direct print, etc.)
- Interest in digital solutions and improving design workflows
- Experience organizing or tracking creative projects