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ABC Imaging

Graphic Designer

ABC Imaging Shirlington, Virginia, United States

Printing Services · 501-1,000 employees

Aug 27
graphic-designer Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The role involves processing and preparing digital artwork for large-format print production, including vehicle wraps and retail displays. The specialist is responsible for maintaining print equipment, ensuring color accuracy, and collaborating with production teams to meet deadlines.

What they look for

Prepress Large-format printing Adobe Creative Suite Photoshop Illustrator InDesign File preparation Color management RIP software Caldera Print production Preflighting Vehicle wraps Color calibration Quality control

Requirements

Candidates must have 3–5 years of experience in a print or digital graphics production environment with advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. Strong technical skills in file preflighting, color management, and RIP software are required to ensure high-quality output.

Full description

Graphics Designer (Prepress & Large-Format Production Specialist)

Position Summary

ABC Imaging is seeking a skilled Graphics Specialist/ Prepress Specialist with 3–5 years of experience in printing, digital graphics, and large-format production. This role involves working closely with high-end media, retail, and commercial clients on complex large-format graphic projects, including vehicle wraps, bus graphics, environmental branding, and large-scale retail displays.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically strong, and experienced in print production workflows, file preparation, and color management systems within a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Receive, review, and process incoming artwork and digital production files for print output
  • Perform preflight checks to ensure files meet production standards and client specifications
  • Prepare and optimize files for large-format printing, vehicle wraps, and complex graphic installations
  • Continuously evaluate and improve prepress and production workflows for efficiency and accuracy
  • Maintain and calibrate digital printing equipment using RIP software and color management tools
  • Ensure color accuracy and consistency through proper calibration and profiling processes
  • Collaborate with production, scheduling, and finishing teams to meet tight project deadlines
  • Proof all work for accuracy in color, scale, layout, content, and production specifications
  • Support the graphics and production teams on complex or high-volume projects
  • Apply advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Work with print management and RIP software (e.g., Caldera or similar platforms)
  • Implement color management practices, including ICC profiling, color gamut control, and press calibration

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of experience in printing, prepress, graphic production, or digital graphics environment
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Strong experience in file preparation, preflighting, and print production correction (layering, trapping, knockouts, overprints)
  • Proven ability to manage complex large-format projects, including vehicle wraps and multi-panel graphics
  • Solid understanding of color management, ICC profiling, and industry color standards
  • Experience with RIP software and color calibration tools (Caldera or equivalent preferred)
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to print accuracy and quality control
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven production environment
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills

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