Creative Circle is hiring: Technical Illustrator/Pre-Press Technician in Melvill

Full Job DescriptionOur client, a Manufacturing / Retail company for retail luxury cosmetic brands, is currently seeking a Technical Illustrator/Pre-Press Technician to join their team Fulltime!This position is onsite 5 days per week in Melville, Long Island. Your hours will be 8:30-5:30PM. Must be able to commute to LI.Illustrator/Pre-Press Technician Responsibilities:- Prepress Preparation- Review and prepare digital files for printing, ensuring they meet all technical specifications- Adjust colors, fonts, and layout as necessary to ensure optimal print quality- Perform file conversions and preflight checks to identify and resolve any issues before printing- Manage and ensure color accuracy across different printing processes, utilizing color matching techniques to achieve consistent results- Collaborate with graphic designers, printers, and production teams to ensure seamless workflow and accurate output- Manage file storage and archiving according to company standards- Technical Illustration:- Create detailed technical illustrations for assembly instructions, product manuals, and other documentation.- Translate complex technical concepts into clear, easy-to-understand visual content- Work closely with product engineers and designers to ensure illustrations accurately represent the product and its assembly process- Update and revise technical illustrations as needed, based on product changes or feedback- Color Matching and Quality Assurance:- Conduct thorough checks of all prepress files and technical illustrations to ensure accuracy and consistency- Utilize color matching skills to ensure printed materials align with brand colors and specifications, maintaining consistency across all products- Ensure that all printed materials and assembly instructions are error-free and meet company quality standardsProvide feedback and recommendations for improvements in both prepress processes and technical illustration practices- Collaboration and Communication- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, and production, to meet project deadlines- Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to resolve any issues related to prepress, technical illustrations, or color accuracy- Participate in project meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and workflowsQualifications:- Minimum 3 years experience- Proven experience as a Prepress Technician, Technical Illustrator, or in a similar role- Proficiency in prepress software such as Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and preflight tools- Strong technical illustration skills with experience in creating clear, detailed assembly instructions- Solid understanding of printing processes, color management, and file preparation for various printing methods- Advanced color matching skills, with experience in achieving and maintaining color consistency across different media- Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously- Strong communication and teamwork skillsPreferred Qualifications:- Familiarity with 3D modeling software is a plus- Knowledge of display and production is advantageousSkills Required:- Adobe creative suite, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign- 3D software, 3D Studio Max with v-ray a plus- Experience working in the POP or manufacturing industry preferredIn this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data. This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment.Benefits* 401(k) with 3% match * Health insurance * Vision insurance * Dental insurance * Life Insurance * Paid Time Off * Yearly discretionary bonusLooking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also:Email your resume in Word to:marisa.winckowski@jobalert.creativecircle.com Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: : MW12-1824482 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.* Marisa Winckowski - RecruiterApplicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 08/27/2024 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Creative Circle is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Creative Circle will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact your Recruiter (the person you'll be interviewing with) or a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements. United Healthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Creative Circle.Copyright 1999 - 2024. CreativeCircle, Inc. All rights reserved. Minimum Salary: 50,033 Maximum Salary: 50,033 Salary Unit: Yearly