Prepress Specialist Jobs in New York

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.

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Print Production Associate 3rd Shift

  • Lima, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Lima, NY
  • 3 days ago

Print Production Associate 3rd Shift | $18.40/hr | Lima, NY Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire | Paid Training Looking to build a steady career in manufacturing?...

Print Production Associate 3rd Shift

  • Lima, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Lima, NY
  • 3 days ago

Print Production Associate 3rd Shift | $18.40/hr | Lima, NY Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire | Paid Training Looking to build a steady career in manufacturing?...

Manager, Technical Production Artist

  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago

Oversee one direct report Qualifications 4+ years of experience in graphic design and print production. Strong background in layout, typography, and factory-ready art pack creation....

Print Designer

  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago

Print/CAD Designer Client Overview: A team of creative experts that excels in design, merchandising, sourcing, marketing, and logistics for both private label and collaborative brand ventures....

Back Graphic Designer IC

  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago

Result of ServiceA comprehensive reportcombining high resolution photographs, infographics, and narrative summariesready for both digital dissemination and high-quality printing Work...

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Print Production Associates - C Shift

  • Westgate, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Westgate, NY
  • 13 days ago

Nous embauchons actuellement : Print Production Associates - C Shift Lieu : Rochester, NY Temporaire, avec possibilite d'opportunite a long terme Salaire : 2013 $/h. pendant la formation/ 18$/h. une...

Graphic Designer - NY Consulting

  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago

Graphic Designer - NY Consulting CBRE - 3.6 New York, NY Job Details Full-time $70,000 a year 9 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance...

Print Production Associate C Shift

  • Westgate, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Westgate, NY
  • 13 days ago

Now Hiring: Print Production Associate C Shift Location : Rochester, NY Temporary with potential for long-term Pay: $17.50/hr training, $18/hr after training Schedule: Regular shift: SunThu, 10:00 PM...

Print Production Associate

  • Westgate, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Westgate, NY
  • 13 days ago

Now Hiring: Print Production Associate C Shift Location: Rochester, NY Schedule: Regular Shift: SundayThursday, 10:00 PM 6:30 AM Training Week: SundayThursday, 3:00 PM 11:30 PM Pay: $17.50/hr during...

Graphic Designer

  • Oriskany, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Oriskany, NY
  • 14 days ago

Strong grasp of print production, including color separation, dielines, bleeds, substrate limitations, and packaging material constraints....

Senior Typesetter

  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago

At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If youre passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come join...

Print Production Associate

  • Rochester, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 15 days ago

Now Hiring: Print Production Associate C Shift Location: Rochester, NY Schedule: Regular Shift: SundayThursday, 10:00 PM 6:30 AM Training Week: SundayThursday, 3:00 PM 11:30 PM Pay: $17.50/hr during...

Typesetter (Hybrid - Flexible Options)

  • New York, NY
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 16 days ago

At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If youre passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come join...

Jr. Print Designer

  • New York, NY
  • 17 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 17 days ago

Production to ensure correct completion/delivery of jobs Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design - 1-2 years' graphic design experience - Proficient in InDesign & Photoshop We welcome...

Print Production

  • Akron, NY
  • 17 days ago
  • Akron, NY
  • 17 days ago

balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and using hands/arms for handling and reaching Clear verbal communication for production coordination Preferred Skills: Experience in a manufacturing or print...

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Salary for Prepress Specialist Jobs in New York

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHirePrinting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Prepress Specialists in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.6%
Associate's Degree
16.8%
High School or GED
10.0%
Master's Degree
8.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.7%
Some College
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Prepress Specialists in New York
Less than 1 year
31.8%
2-4 years
20.7%
1-2 years
16.2%
None
14.1%
8-10 years
7.6%
6-8 years
7.6%
4-6 years
2.0%


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