Colour Management Prepress Specialist - Aurora, Canada - TC Transcontinental

TC Transcontinental

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Aurora, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

About Us

Global organization with its decision-making center in Montreal, TC Transcontinental, actively growing, is a leader in flexible packaging in North America and the largest printer in Canada.

We are also the largest Canadian French-language educational publishing group.

Our team has 8,000 employees worldwide, in 41 production facilities, with revenues of more than C$2.6 billion for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2021.

About this opportunity

Reporting to the Manager, Prepress & Creative Services, this position is required to support the print output activities associated with the Digital Print business for Large Format Printing.

What you will do

Work independently to complete required Colour Management tasks;
Define and evaluate printed spot colour swatches and choose spot colour values that best match across all Presses and Substrates;
Create client spot colour sample swatch files for all substrates required including press submission and InDesign swatch library;
Maintain Spot Colour Libraries and communicate profile and spot colour particulars to Prepress and Project Managers;
G7 Calibration of all Presses and Prepress devices;
Quality control of all presses;
Oversee colour consistency across all TC ISM Business Units;
Colour correct files and adjust output according to client specifications;
Edit high resolution images in Photoshop;
Follow client brand style guides and maintain consistent files;
Communicate effectively with supervisor, customers, coworkers, account managers and all preproduction personnel;
Provide technical advice, support and participate and assist in ongoing training as needed;
Perform all other duties as requested by Management in order to help the team effort, including availability for overtime work;
Support and contribute to a healthy and safe work environment by following all workplace regulations, policies, and initiatives, including reporting all first aid injuries, accidents, and workplace hazards.

What you have to offer

Post-Secondary education in graphic arts along with a minimum two (5) years experience in graphic arts industry and Colour Management;
Thorough understanding of various substrates and their uses in relation to LFD equipment and production;
Strong knowledge of print processes and the direct affect to the artwork;
Must understand color management and color correcting procedures;
Expert skills in Adobe CC;
A positive attitude and the ability to work independently in a fastpaced team environment;
Highly organized, creative and logical thinker;
Ability to find creative solutions for complex layouts while adhering to client style guides;
Experience with both Macintosh and PC (Windows) computer platforms and all relevant design software;
Thorough understanding of PDF workflow;
Ability to read and interpret documents such as dockets and procedure manuals;
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with customers and employees;
Ability to work overtime as required.

What we have to offer

Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and highly motivating work environment where you can develop your potential and launch an exciting career
Employee perks such as discounts from suppliers on various products and services such as insurance, wireless bundles, travel, and much more
Development opportunities where your input makes a difference. Competitive compensation package, pension and flexible benefits that are customizable to you and your family needs.

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Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Flexible Language Requirement: