Prepress Technician

Formulates concepts and executes layout designs for artwork and copy to be presented by visual communications media such as magazines, books, newspapers, pamphlets, brochures, television, posters, and packaging.

Requirements

• Works directly with clients/sales through all design phases from concept development through desktop publishing
• Lays out and produces all types of printable assignments by desktop publishing with the best creative solution
• Keys in hard copy and formats and proofs the copy for publication formatting
• Scans B/W and 4/C photos for high resolution output
• Makes Iris or Kodak Approval proofs for proofing and press of such photos
• Works with Mac operators for ripping and trapping