Vacancy Details
Employer: Unique Personnel
Role Overview:
Position requires a detail-oriented Artwork DTP Operator to prepare print-ready artwork for label production. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in design software, a solid understanding of print processes, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Prepare and set up print-ready files for production on on a WS 6800 Digital Indigo Press
Perform typesetting, layout adjustments, and artwork corrections
Make additions and changes to client-supplied artwork files
Generate and send electronic proofs to clients
Print and check physical proofs for accuracy
Carry out imposition and create templates for digital print jobs
Ensure all artwork meets required print specifications and quality standards
Assist with occasional design work when required
Position requires a detail-oriented Artwork DTP Operator to prepare print-ready artwork for label production. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in design software, a solid understanding of print processes, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Prepare and set up print-ready files for production on on a WS 6800 Digital Indigo Press
Perform typesetting, layout adjustments, and artwork corrections
Make additions and changes to client-supplied artwork files
Generate and send electronic proofs to clients
Print and check physical proofs for accuracy
Carry out imposition and create templates for digital print jobs
Ensure all artwork meets required print specifications and quality standards
Assist with occasional design work when required
Candidate Requirements
Minimum Requirements:Proven experience as a DTP Operator, preferably in a label or print production environment
Proficiency in:
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe InDesign
Experience working on Apple Mac systems
Strong understanding of print production processes and preparing files for digital printing
Preferred Experience:
Experience working with digital presses, specifically WS 6800 Digital Indigo Press (advantageous)
Background in label printing or packaging industry
Key Competencies & Attributes:
High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Professional, reliable, and a team player with a positive attitude
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:30
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