Graphics & Prepress Technician

Forms+Surfaces is a leading designer and manufacturer of architectural and site products used in high-profile commercial and public projects around the world. With approximately 500+ employees both local and international, our team of talented professionals and craftsmen spans numerous disciplines.

We are currently seeking a Graphics & Prepress Technician to join our team and prepare files from in-house library of standard art and customer supplied art for digital print production.

Duties and Responsibilities:
File Analysis and Preparation

• Analyze customer supplied files for correct format and resolution.
• Prepare art for custom samples and final output.
• Work with Project Sales Coordinators and Manufacturing to ensure all aspects of job are being considered for timely and correct completion.
• Monitor job output and ensure color match and consistency to house standards.

Archive, Documentation, and Machine Maintenance

• Work with Digital Press Operators to monitor press color consistency and calibrate as necessary to maintain quality standards.
• Document all pertinent settings used for job production to ensure repeatability.
• Perform archive and file maintenance duties as needed on computers within department.

Qualifications:

• Proficient in latest versions of Adobe Creative Suite applications on Mac,
  particularly Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Strong color correction skills in Photoshop.
• Ability to work cross platform Mac and PC.
• Experience with RIP software, particularly Onyx.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple assignments concurrently.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Organized.
• Digital and/or Commercial Print production experience a plus.

Office environment with a typical work day from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm Monday – Friday (hours include 1/2 hour lunch break). Occasional after-hours and weekend work may be required.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits, and the opportunity to progress in an environment that encourages your growth and advancement. Join us and get your hands on some of the most ground-breaking projects anywhere in the industry.

Forms+Surfaces is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To learn more about who we are and what we do, visit our website at forms-surfaces.com