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Digital Printing Variable Data and Graphics Prepress Specialist
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- Prepare and process variable data print (VDP) files for production using software such as Quadient Inspire, Adobe Creative Suite, and other industry-specific tools.
- Preflight, troubleshoot, and optimize digital print files to ensure high-quality output and adherence to client specifications.
- Work with database files, apply data-driven logic, and generate personalized print output using various print composition software.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including Data Processing, Digital Print Operators, and Client Services, to ensure seamless workflow execution.
- Ensure compliance with postal regulations and print standards when processing VDP jobs.
- Perform color management and image correction to maintain consistency and quality across digital print jobs.
- Identify and resolve technical issues related to prepress and printing, including font embedding, file compatibility, and image resolution.
- Maintain organized file structures and job documentation for accurate production tracking and archiving.
- Keep up to date with industry trends, software updates, and new digital printing technologies.
- Prepare and process variable data print (VDP) files for production using software such as Quadient Inspire, Adobe Creative Suite, and other industry-specific tools.
- Preflight, troubleshoot, and optimize digital print files to ensure high-quality output and adherence to client specifications.
- Work with database files, apply data-driven logic, and generate personalized print output using various print composition software.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including Data Processing, Digital Print Operators, and Client Services, to ensure seamless workflow execution.
- Ensure compliance with postal regulations and print standards when processing VDP jobs.
- Perform color management and image correction to maintain consistency and quality across digital print jobs.
- Identify and resolve technical issues related to prepress and printing, including font embedding, file compatibility, and image resolution.
- Maintain organized file structures and job documentation for accurate production tracking and archiving.
- Keep up to date with industry trends, software updates, and new digital printing technologies.
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Graphic Arts, Printing Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3+ years of experience in digital printing prepress, including experience with VDP workflows.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat) and variable data printing software such as Quadient Inspire, XMPie, FusionPro, or similar.
- Familiarity with Quadient Inspire Designer and Scaler a plus.
- Strong knowledge of digital printing processes, including inkjet and toner-based production.
- Experience working with PDF workflows, RIP software, and color management tools.
- Ability or familiarity with paper linearization, setting up color profiles and paper profiles on press, adjusting color as needed, lining up files on press as needed, and inputting line-up calculations in a cut sheet and/or roll-fed digital inkjet printing environment.
- Familiarity with production digital inkjet and laser printing processes.
- Familiarity with postal regulations and mailing requirements for variable data projects.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge digital printing technology.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Career growth and professional development opportunities.
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Job Type: Full-Time
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries: Business Consulting and Services. #J-18808-Ljbffr