Graphic Designer & Prepress - Print Productions Support (ZR - 468)
Job Description:
Horizon Tech is looking for a talented Graphic Designer with strong prepress experience who can also provide technical support for print setup and coordinate closely with the on-site print production team. This role requires a balance of creative design skills, prepress expertise, and the ability to ensure that all files are prepared correctly for printing while meeting quality standards
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and prepare print-ready files in line with brand guidelines and client specifications.
- Perform prepress checks, including bleed, crop marks, resolution, and colour profile adjustments.
- Collaborate remotely with the on-site print production staff to ensure smooth print setup and workflow.
- Provide technical guidance during the printing process to ensure high-quality output.
- Coordinate with production staff to troubleshoot and resolve any print-related issues.
- Ensure that all designs meet print specifications, deadlines, and quality standards.
- Maintain organized design files and documentation to ensure a seamless workflow.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Graphic Designer with a strong portfolio in print design.
- Hands-on prepress experience with knowledge of printing processes and requirements.
- Proficiency in industry-standard design software (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, CorelDRAW, or similar).
- Strong understanding of colour management, image resolution, and file formats for print.
- Excellent communication skills to work effectively with remote and on-site teams.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality, error-free output.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in signage, large-format printing, or speciality printing.
- Familiarity with different printing equipment and workflows.
- Ability to suggest improvements for production efficiency.
Other Details
- Job Timings: Night shift following US PST (Full Time).
- Office location: Off to Shahrah-e-Faisal, PECHS, Karachi.
Required Skills:
Output Balance InDesign Print Photoshop Adjustments Checks Adobe Illustrator Communication Skills Specifications Technical Support Documentation Software Design Communication Management