CAD/Pre-Press Technician
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary: £35,000
We’re looking for a skilled Pre-Press Technician to join a busy team where you’ll be preparing and optimising artwork for packaging and print, managing workflow, and collaborating with colleagues to deliver accurate, creative, and technically robust solutions.
What you’ll do:
- Prepare, check, and optimise artwork for print and digital.
- Manage workflow to meet deadlines and quality standards.
- Work closely with account managers, designers, and production teams.
- Create and adapt packaging designs using CAD CAM (Arden).
- Develop prototypes from client briefs and samples.
- Ensure artwork is accurate across multiple print processes and substrates.
- Support projects involving AI-generated artwork.
- Maintain organised digital assets and file management.
- Troubleshoot and resolve pre-press issues.
What you’ll bring:
- Proven experience in pre-press or digital artwork.
- Proficiency in Mac OS and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Strong knowledge of workflow planning and pre-press processes.
- Packaging design and structural development experience.
- CAD CAM skills (Arden preferred).
- Familiarity with AI-generated artwork.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines independently.
To be considered for this position, click “Apply” and upload your CV.