Prepress Specialist Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in California
A Prepress Specialist is a crucial player in the Printing industry, responsible for ensuring the seamless conversion of text and images into a format that is ready for printing. They handle the initial processing of the source files, including color correction, photo retouching, and page layout. Their main goal is to make sure that the final output will be printed without any errors or quality issues. They are also tasked with creating proof copies for clients to review before the final print run. Their role is a blend of technical expertise and keen attention to detail.
For this role, certain skills and certifications are required. They should have strong computer skills, specifically in using design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Knowledge in handling digital files and understanding printing processes are also crucial. Some employers prefer candidates with a degree in Graphic Design or a related field, while others prioritize industry experience. Certifications like the Certified Graphic Communications Manager (CGCM) or Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) can increase employability. Prior roles that a Prepress Specialist may have include Graphic Designer, Digital Print Operator, or Print Production Assistant.
HOW TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK HERE TO APPLY We maintain a rigorous hiring process to help ensure we only hire the best and most dedicated professionals. Please note that you will not be considered for...
Remote WorkJob Description Fabletics is looking for an Assistant Print & Graphic Designer (Apparel). How Do You Fit In? Under the direction of the Sr. Design Manager, Color, Print, and Materials, the...
Hogarth is the Global Content Experience Company. Part of WPP, Hogarth partners with one in every two of the world's top 100 brands including Coca-Cola, Ford, Rolex, Nestle, Mondelez and Dyson....
Knowledge of print production and screen-printing techniques a plus. Expertise in a Mac environment. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other basic computer programs....
What you can expect! Find joy in serving others with IEHP! We welcome you to join us in "healing and inspiring the human spirit" and to pivot from a "job" opportunity to an authentic experience!...
are consistent with brand guidelines and style.Qualifications2+ years of experience Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.Experience in branding and layout design.Knowledge of print...
Graphic Designer (Freelance) Remote IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking a skilled graphic designer to join our design team. In...
Remote WorkJob Description Fabletics is looking for a Jr. Graphic Designer. How do you Fit in? The Jr. Graphic Designer is responsible for the execution of digital communications that translate business and...
Freelance- Apparel Graphic Designer-Hybrid- Los Angeles
- City of Industry, CA
- 30+ days ago
- City of Industry, CA
- 30+ days ago
production and screen-printing techniques Strong design foundation including sketching, color theory, layout, and visual hierarchy Excellent communication and time management skills Ability to adapt...
Back to job listings Senior Graphic Production Artist Sunnyvale, California USA Hogarth is the Global Content Experience Company. Part of WPP, Hogarth partners with one in every two of the world's...
Demographic Data for California
Moving to California? Find some basic demographic data about California below.
Prepress Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities
Title Synonyms
Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles
Salary for Prepress Specialist Jobs in California
Highest Education Level
Prepress Specialists in California offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Prepress Specialist position
- Research Skills
- Presentation
- Collaboration
- Digital Marketing
- Events
- Publication Design
- Trade Show Graphics
- Procreate
- Digital Press
- Offset Printing
- Large Format Printing
- Digital Printing
- Color Management
- Flexography
- Plate Making
- Laminating
- Prinergy Workflow
- Print Production
- Prepress
- Screen Printing
- Web Graphics
- Typesetting
- Page Design
- Printing
- Direct Mail
- Typography
- Retouching
- Print Design
- Color Theory
- Color Correction
- Brand Identity
- Motion Graphics
- Desktop Publishing
- Photo Editing
- Proofing
- Layout Design
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Illustrator
- Designing
- Graphic Design
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Branding
- Adobe
- Adobe Photoshop CC
- Shipping
- Media
- Specifications
- Packaging
- Troubleshooting
- High School Diploma
- Filing
- Multitasking
- Project Management
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Office
- Sales
- Microsoft Excel
- Time Management
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
Other Career Titles
Here are some other career titles that require similar skills
Prepress Specialist Related Career Advice Articles

Advice on Finding Your Next Job in the Printing Industry
Experts predict that the total number of print industry jobs will decline over the next 10 years. By some estimates, the industry may see a decrease as high as 18 percent between 2014 and 2024. In spite of these facts, employment prospects for printing specialists are still favorable. The best of these printing jobs will go to the best-prepared workers. Here's some advice for staying ahead of the curve.
Read article »
Resume Tips and Tricks for the Printing Industry
Get resume tips and tricks for the printing industry from the experts at iHirePrinting as well as print production manager resume examples.
Read article »