As a Production Specialist- Premedia you will play a key role working with Retail Copy & Print Centers, Inside/Outside Sales, DPF plants and other required teams to recreate, preflight, impose, proof and output digital art files, utilizing the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat) and other Premedia software as needed. Utilizes online workload management site, proofing software and other output platforms for approval. Ensures projects are delivered with the expected style, quality, accuracy, required due times, and industry standard guidelines to achieve department goals.
Key Deliverables And Main Areas Of Focus
Production of daily jobs from within working queues
Preflighting, imposing, proofing and output of digital files
Assess documents/instructions accurately and proficiently applying quality control measures to a variety of printing processes
Effectively operate our required programs to complete work including Adobe Creative Cloud Suite
Ability to manage time precisely, maintain personal accountability, while meeting time lines and due dates
Have open communication with Seniors, Leads, and management team
Work overtime as required, which may include nights and weekends
Qualifications
Essential skills and experience:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat)
Knowledge of printing, prepress and digital outputs
Microsoft, Font Management System, etc.
Aware of specialty printing processes to have a general understanding for set-up and production
Staples does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position
Preferred Skills And Experience
1+ year(s) of relevant work experience
Get great perks.
Generous amount of paid time off
Flexible work arrangements, including remote flexible work hours
401(k) plan with a company match, full benefits plan and options, and associate resource group
Associate store discount and more perks (discounts on mobile plans, movie tickets, etc.)
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About Us
The world of working and learning has changed. This is your opportunity to be a part of a brand transformation and growth strategy within the retail industry. Staples is helping our customers and community discover innovative products, services, and inspiration that unlock what’s possible, while empowering you to unlock your potential. Our people are the heart of our success and there has never been a better time to join us as we lead the way in a new era of working and learning.
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Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Retail
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