Job Description
About the job Designer / Print Operator
Company Overview:
Our client is a growing factory specializing in the design, production, and installation of high-quality window displays, retail animations, and pop-up experiences for luxury brands. Their projects require creativity, precision, and exceptional craftsmanship to meet the expectations of our discerning clientele.
They are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Designer / Print Operator to join our team and play a key role in delivering high-quality visuals for our projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and Pre-Production:
- Collaborate with the design and project management teams to create and adapt artwork for large-format printing, vinyl, and other display materials.
- Review client briefs and ensure artwork aligns with brand guidelines and project specifications.
- Prepare files for printing, ensuring proper resolution, color accuracy, and layout consistency.
Print Operation:
- Operate and maintain large-format printers, cutters, and other related equipment.
- Monitor printing processes to ensure output meets quality standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with printing equipment.
Material Handling and Finishing:
- Select appropriate materials and substrates for each project based on design and durability requirements.
- Assist with cutting, laminating, and assembling printed materials for displays.
- Ensure proper storage and handling of materials to maintain quality.
Process Optimization and Organization:
- Develop and document best practices for file preparation, printing, and finishing processes.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace.
- Assist in inventory management of printing supplies and materials.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with the production team to ensure designs and prints meet the technical and aesthetic needs of each project.
- Communicate effectively with the team and clients to address revisions or technical challenges.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Experience: Experience in graphic design and large-format printing, ideally in a workshop or manufacturing environment.
- Design Proficiency: Strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and other design software.
- Technical Knowledge: Hands-on experience with large-format printers and finishing equipment.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional focus on quality, precision, and color accuracy.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve printing and design challenges effectively.
- Time Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Teamwork: Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills.
- Fluency in English is required; additional languages such as Hindi, Arabic or French are a plus.