Prepress Specialist Jobs in Ohio

A Prepress Specialist is a crucial player in the Printing industry, responsible for ensuring the seamless conversion of text and images into a format that is ready for printing. They handle the initial processing of the source files, including color correction, photo retouching, and page layout. Their main goal is to make sure that the final output will be printed without any errors or quality issues. They are also tasked with creating proof copies for clients to review before the final print run. Their role is a blend of technical expertise and keen attention to detail.

For this role, certain skills and certifications are required. They should have strong computer skills, specifically in using design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Knowledge in handling digital files and understanding printing processes are also crucial. Some employers prefer candidates with a degree in Graphic Design or a related field, while others prioritize industry experience. Certifications like the Certified Graphic Communications Manager (CGCM) or Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) can increase employability. Prior roles that a Prepress Specialist may have include Graphic Designer, Digital Print Operator, or Print Production Assistant.

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Multi-Color Corporation

Graphic Prepress Specialist

The Graphics Prepress Specialist 1 focuses on ensuring the accurate construction and processing of all artwork files for various printing methods, including lithography, flexography, gravure, and digital...

Mail and Print Specialist

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago

Senior On-Site Service Specialist **Summary:** Join our dynamic team as a Senior On-Site Service Specialist, where you will play a pivotal role in transforming our clients' experience through...

Digital Service Center - Prepress Operator

  • Willard, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Willard, OH
  • 1 day ago

We're looking for a Prepress Operator to join our high-performing team and prepare files that help power the book production process from start to finish....

Print Production Specialist - Highland Heights, KY

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago

Print Production Specialist The Print Production & Mail Services Specialist role provides customer service to our client in Highland Heights, KY for production print and mailroom services....

Graphic Designer - Part Time

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 5 days ago

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is currently seeking a Part-Time Graphic Designer to join the Zoo's Creative Services team. The successful candidate will be a positive-minded, creative and...

Sr Graphic Designer

  • Troy, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Troy, OH
  • 6 days ago

Syniverse is the world's most connected company. Whether we're developing the technology that enables intelligent cars to safely react to traffic changes or freeing travelers to explore by keeping...

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation?s best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235...

POD Operator/Prepress Specialist

  • Monroe, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Monroe, OH
  • 8 days ago

Specialist Reports to: Director of Manufacturing Operations FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: POD Location/Shift: Monroe, Ohio / 2 nd Shift Essential Function: The POD Operator/Prepress Specialist...

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nations best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235...

Graphic Designer - Temporary

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 11 days ago

production projects from idea to executionKnows how to prepare files for various print production needsMeticulous attention to detail; ensures all files are organized and succinct, appropriate for...

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Prepress Operator

  • Monroe, OH
  • 29 days ago
  • Monroe, OH
  • 29 days ago

Experience: Minimum 3-5 years experience as a Prepress Operator in a commercial printing environment Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite Working knowledge MS Excel Knowledge of XMPie, Heidelberg Prinect...

Print Production Associate - 1st shift

  • Brooklyn, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, OH
  • 30+ days ago

As a print production associate or mid-level specialist in the Creative Business Organization (CBO), you'll be responsible for performing tasks that support the printing, mail processing, and finishing...

Graphic Designer; Motion Graphic Designer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 24 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 24 days ago

The ability to create both vector and raster graphics (at varying resolutions/levels of detail) for use in online and print production desired....

Graphic Designer III

  • Toronto, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Toronto, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Graphic Designer III#25-55678 $40.63-$43.25 per hour Toronto, ON, Canada All On-site Job Description Our Client, a Banking company, is looking for a Graphic Designer III for their Toronto,...

Graphic Designer

  • Akron, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Famous Supply has an exciting opportunity for you to join our growing Marketing team! The Graphic Designer is responsible for creating visual solutions across all forms of media to support Famous...

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Salary for Prepress Specialist Jobs in Ohio

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHirePrinting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Prepress Specialists in Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.4%
Associate's Degree
17.2%
High School or GED
10.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.9%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Some College
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Prepress Specialists in Ohio
Less than 1 year
31.8%
2-4 years
20.7%
1-2 years
16.2%
None
14.1%
8-10 years
7.6%
6-8 years
7.6%
4-6 years
2.0%


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