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Pre-press/Repro

HIGHLY SKILLED in pre-press for flexo, litho, silkscreen, digital, & offset.
Colour correcting & flexo fixing images, overprinting, manual & auto trapping, screening, impositioning, film playouts, preparing & editing PRINT READY PDF's.
Excellent understanding of all file types and how they interact with each other.
Advanced problem solving & troubleshooting skills
Repro/redrawing of artwork from scratch
Extreme attention to detail

Equipment operation

Xerox Short Run Digital Printer, Epson Large Format Printer, Image Setter

Graphic Design (Portfoilio in PDF format available on request)

Management of jobs from design to pre-press to print to client.
Design of labels & packaging, adverts, brochures, corporate I.D.'s, corporate specs,
Powerpoint presentations, promotional material, signage, product catalogues etc.


Personal

Customer service oriented
Deadline and results driven
Work extremely well under pressure
Willing to work overtime if necessary
Excellent administration and organisational skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
Self disciplined and self motivated
Analytical thinker with an investigative instinct

Programmes

Adobe
Photoshop CS2, Illustrator CS2, Acrobat, (Indesign CS2 - Basics)

Macromedia
Freehand MX, Flash MX, Fireworks MX

Esko Graphics
Pack Edge, Flexo Perfection, Deskpack - (All used for advanced pre-press work)

Corel
Draw 13, Photopaint, Barcode

Enfocus
Pitstop (Advanced editing of PDF's)

Quite
Imposing Plus (Impositioning PDF's), A box of tricks

Quark
Quark Express

Microsoft
Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook Express

Quick Easy
Quick Easy (Quotes, Sales Orders, Delivery Notes, Purchase Orders)

Employment History