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  • Print: Wellspring Print production manager (Cali.) 9/26/04

    Print Production Manger

    Company: Wellspring Media Location: 5900 Wilshre Blvd, CA 90036
    Salary/Wage: Salary will be commensurate with experience. Status: Full Time, Employee
    Job Category: Publishing/Printing Relevant Work Experience: 2+ to 5 Years
    Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Education Level: Bachelor's Degree





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    Job Description


    Summary: An experienced print production expert with skills to manage others as well as the production, scheduling and budgeting of all direct mail projects.
    The candidate will be responsible for overseeing all phases of the production process ensuring the timely design/print production from conception to bindery.

    Responsibilities

    Print Production:
    • Create and maintain a yearly schedule of projects
    • Implement projects from start to finish.
    • Proof raw copy and gather digital artwork via photography and submissions.
    • Traffic all project layouts
    • Manage multiple designers and provide required materials for projects.
    • Maintain strict adherence to scheduling with trafficking on pre-press proofs
    • Work directly with printer to ensure quick turnaround of blue line and laser proof
    • Scheduling and managing vendors
    • Negotiate better pricing with all vendors annually
    • Approve prepress, blue line pre-print proofs
    • Report all project status to Vice President

    Graphic Design:
    • Design various direct marketing pieces
    • Art direct designer layouts with constructive feedback

    Skills:
    • Able to work in fast-paced environment
    • Must have flexibility with time available and commitment to completing projects.
    • Ability to meet strict deadlines.
    • Able to juggle several projects at one time; know status of jobs being worked on, and prioritize accordingly.
    • Able to work independently and can take project from start to finish with little or no supervision.
    • Ability to listen to management feedback and critique to improve final outcome of work.
    • Must know PDF process with Adobe Acrobat
    • Must possess functional computer skills and familiarity with internet, specifically FTP and data upload and formatting digital files
    • Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Adobe Photoshop, Quark XPress, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat.
    • Strong knowledge of MAC and PC Platform

    2-4 years experience of print production and design.
    The ideal candidate is looking to move from design to managing production and would enjoy working in a fast-paced, casual environment with emphasis on teamwork.

    Salary will be commensurate with experience. Compensation package including medical, dental, vision and 401(k) Plan.

    Submit cover letter and salary requirement.






    Contact Information


    Company: Wellspring Media
    Email: spinkett@wellspring.com
    Fax: 323 965-2830
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