Kirkwood Printing

Graphic Designer/Prepress

Job description

Graphic Designer/ Prepress

Looking for an all-around prepress/graphic design professional with hands on knowledge of all areas of digital print production. Ideal candidate can take a print project from concept to completion; work with customers to determine project requirements, write up work orders, prepare supplied files or design from scratch, print, perform needed finishing and package for delivery. We are a small, high- profile retail shop at a higher education establishment.

Duties include

· Direct interaction with customers in person, phone or e-mail.

· Pre-flighting and preparing files for digital printing.

· Graphic design within branding standards

· Operate color digital presses and a variety of small bindery/finishing machines

· Monitor quality of job output for accuracy, layout, and image or print quality.

Required experience/preferred skills

· Expert understanding of Adobe Creative Cloud Applications (InDesign, Illustrator Photoshop, Acrobat)

· Verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with clients and prepare professional correspondence

· Able to solve problems while working independently and as a team member

· Ability to multitask

· Comfort working in a in a fast paced, dynamic environment

Location – Boston, MA (Convenient to Public Transportation)

Schedule – Monday – Friday Hours 9:00 – 5:00

Resume required- yes

Pay range-65,000-70,000

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Referral program

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Graphic design: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Boston, MA 02163 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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