Prepress Operator – Digital Imaging & Production Specialist

About the role

We are seeking a highly detail‑oriented Prepress Operator to manage high‑volume InDesign mechanicals, image correction, and print‑ready file production in a fast‑paced print environment.

Key responsibilities

• Manage high volumes of Adobe InDesign mechanical files, ensuring accuracy and production readiness.
• Update layouts with color‑corrected and retouched images for print production.
• Prepare and export print‑ready PDFs for approval and final output.
• Perform advanced image editing, color correction, and retouching in Adobe Photoshop.
• Ensure proper use of file formats, resolution standards, and color profiles across all output types.
• Maintain consistency across large batches of images and production files.
• Collaborate with prepress, production, and creative teams to meet tight deadlines.
• Perform quality control checks to ensure accuracy before final print output.
• Track file status including incoming, in‑progress, and approved‑for‑print jobs.

Required profile

• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop.
• Strong working knowledge of Adobe InDesign and Adobe Acrobat for prepress workflows.
• Strong understanding of color correction, retouching, color spaces, and print production standards.
• Ability to manage high‑volume workloads under tight deadlines with accuracy.
• Strong attention to detail and self‑QC before submission.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate across production and creative teams.
• Strong problem‑solving skills in a fast‑paced production environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing project priorities and schedules.

Required skills

• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe Acrobat
• Advanced color correction and image retouching
• File format and resolution standards for print