Job Description

*Position:** Graphic Designer \& Pre\-Press Specialist
*Department:** Design \& Production
*Reports To:** Production Manager

Role Overview

We are seeking a detail\-oriented and creative Graphic Designer \& Pre\-Press Specialist to develop high\-quality print\-ready artwork while ensuring accuracy throughout the pre\-press process. The ideal candidate will combine strong design skills with technical expertise in print production, color management, file preparation and quality control.

Key Responsibilities

*Graphic Design**

Create and modify designs for books, packaging, marketing collateral, stationery, labels and promotional materials.
Develop layouts, illustrations and visual concepts that align with client requirements and brand guidelines.
Prepare artwork for digital\-format printing.

*Pre\-Press Operations**

Check and prepare customer\-supplied artwork for print production.
Perform preflight checks to verify file integrity, image resolution, fonts, bleeds, trim marks and color settings.
Create print\-ready PDFs according to production specifications.
Manage color corrections and conversions between RGB, CMYK and spot colors.
Generate impositions and layouts for efficient printing and finishing.
Coordinate with production teams to ensure smooth workflow and accurate output.
Troubleshoot artwork and file issues before printing.

*Quality Control**

Review proofs and sample prints for accuracy and quality.
Ensure compliance with printing standards and customer specifications.
Maintain organized archives of artwork and production files.
Monitor projects to meet deadlines and production schedules.

Required Skills \& Qualifications

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat).
Strong understanding of print production processes, color management and file preparation.
Knowledge of imposition software and digital workflow systems is an advantage.
Excellent attention to detail and problem\-solving abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Experience

2–5 years of experience in graphic design and pre\-press operations.
Experience in commercial printing, publishing, packaging or print production environments.
Familiarity with offset, digital and large\-format printing processes.

This role is ideal for a professional who enjoys both the creative and technical aspects of print production, ensuring that every design moves seamlessly from concept to final print.

Pay: ₹15,000\.00 \- ₹22,500\.00 per month