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ABC Imaging

Prepress Specialist (Print Production & Color Management) New Jersey ABC Imaging is seeking an experienced Prepress Specialist (35 years of printing and graphics experience) to join our team in New ...

ABC Imaging

Prepress Specialist (Print Production & Color Management) - New Jersey ABC Imaging is seeking an experienced Prepress Specialist (3-5 years of printing and graphics experience) to join our team in ...

Taylor

Publishing/Graphics Specialist

Fridley, MN · On-site

$28/hr

Solid experience in publishing, graphics, prepress, or a similar field * Strong attention to detail - you catch the little things others miss * Ability to juggle multiple projects and stay organized ...

Alliance Franchise Brands

Prepress Operator

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

The Prepress Specialist plays a critical role in the printing production process by preparing and ... The operator collaborates closely with graphic designers, print technicians, and production ...

Trinity Press

Prepress Technician

Paterson, NJ · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Role Description The Prepress Technician role is a full-time, on-site position based in Paterson ... Candidates should possess skills in Graphics to work with design files, adjust layouts, and ...

FastSigns

Prepress Graphic Designer

Waukegan, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Paid time off Prepress Graphic Designer Location: FASTSIGNS of Gurnee - Waukegan, IL Type: Full-Time About Us: FASTSIGNS of Gurnee is a leader in custom signage and visual communication solutions ...

Advatix, Inc.

Prepress Technician

Sturgis, MI · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

A minimum of 2 years of experience in prepress, graphic production, packaging graphics, or ... commercial print production preferred * Working knowledge of print production concepts such as ...

Advatix, Inc.

Prepress Technician

Sturgis, MI · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

A minimum of 2 years of experience in prepress, graphic production, packaging graphics, or ... commercial print production preferred * Working knowledge of print production concepts such as ...

Millennium Print Group

Prepress Operator

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Prepress Operator Join Millennium Print Group as a Prepress Operator! We're looking for a Prepress ... If you're passionate about print production, graphic file preparation, and delivering exceptional ...

Oliver Inc.

Prepress Operator

Brooklyn, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Collaborate with graphic designers, customers, and production teams to resolve artwork and ... Minimum 3 years of Prepress experience, preferably in the packaging, label, or commercial printing ...

Flower City Group Inc

Prepress Technician

Mequon, WI · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Arts, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred. Extensive prepress experience may be considered in lieu of formal education. Physical Demands: * Regularly ...

mul

Prepress Technician - 2nd shift

North Highlands, CA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

The Prepress Technician focuses on ensuring the accurate construction and processing of all artwork ... Interact directly with customers or graphics separators for queries, feedback on specifications ...

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How much do graphics prepress jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for graphics prepress in the United States is $21.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a graphics prepress?

A Graphics Prepress job involves preparing digital files for printing by ensuring they meet the technical requirements of the printing process. This includes checking resolution, color profiles, bleeds, and fonts, as well as making necessary adjustments or corrections. Prepress professionals also create proofs, impose layouts, and generate print-ready files such as PDFs or plates for offset, digital, or screen printing. Their role is crucial in maintaining print quality and preventing costly errors during production.

What are some common challenges graphics prepress professionals face on the job?

Graphics Prepress professionals often encounter challenges related to ensuring color accuracy, managing tight deadlines, and troubleshooting file compatibility issues. They must pay close attention to specifications like bleeds, resolution, and color profiles, and frequently collaborate with designers, print operators, and clients to resolve discrepancies. Adapting quickly to changing project requirements and staying updated on evolving print technologies are also key aspects of the role. Overcoming these challenges is essential for producing high-quality print materials and maintaining efficient production workflows.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the graphics prepress position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Graphics Prepress professional, you need strong graphic design skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with industry standards and print processes, usually supported by relevant coursework or experience. Proficiency with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), print RIP software, and preflighting tools is essential. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills help ensure smooth collaboration and timely project completion. These capabilities are critical to delivering error-free print-ready files and maintaining high-quality production standards.

Is graphics prepress a stressful job?

Graphics prepress is a detail-oriented role that involves preparing digital files for printing, often under tight deadlines which can create stress. The job requires precision, knowledge of design software, and sometimes long hours to meet production schedules, contributing to workplace pressure.
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Infographic showing various Graphics Prepress job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,593 per year, or $21.9 per hour.

Publishing/Graphics Specialist

Taylor Corporation

Fridley, MN • On-site

$28 - $31/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Come Work with Us! - 1,000 New Hire Incentive!
Benefits available day 1 - No Waiting Period
Taylor is proud to now offer "DailyPay". With "DailyPay", you can get paid on your very first day. No more waiting for direct deposit or a paper check! https://www.dailypay.com/partners/taylorcorp/
Taylor Corporation is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future - and our people. Family owned and proud of it, we power our employees' potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. We're passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way,
and we're in this for the long haul.
Ready to build a career? It's time to look at Taylor.
Your Opportunity: We're looking for a Publishing/Graphics Specialist who's ready to jump in, take ownership, and help drive our publishing and graphics processes to the next level.
Work Authorization: To be considered for Taylor opportunities, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.
Your Responsibilities:
  • Reviewing and prepping artwork quickly and accurately
  • Imposing and plating artwork for Offset and Digital presses
  • Working with customers and distributors to interpret requests and ensure artwork is print-ready
  • Collaborating with production and other departments to balance what's possible with what our customers expect
  • Pitching in on special projects - even outside your normal day-to-day work.
  • Attending team meetings and ongoing training sessions
  • Being flexible with overtime and occasional Saturday work when needed (we do our best to plan ahead!)

Your shift: Monday - Friday, 2:00pm - 10:00pm
You Must Have:
  • Solid experience in publishing, graphics, prepress, or a similar field
  • Strong attention to detail - you catch the little things others miss
  • Ability to juggle multiple projects and stay organized in a fast-moving environment
  • Comfortable working independently but also a real team player
  • A process-minded thinker who's always looking for a smarter way to do things
  • Willingness to adapt, pitch in, and take on new challenges as they come

We Would Also Prefer:
  • Hands-on knowledge of publishing/graphics software and prepress workflows

The anticipated hourly rage for this position is $28.00 - $31.00 The actual base offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The range listed is just one component of Taylor Corporation's total compensation and benefits package for employees.
About Taylor Corporation
One of the largest print and communications firms in North America, Taylor's family of companies provides a diverse set of products, services and technologies that address the toughest business challenges. We work diligently each day to create printed and digital marketing communication solutions that help power many of the world's most recognizable brands.
With more than 50 years of category expertise and 10,000 employees spanning dozens of U.S. states and multiple countries, Taylor serves businesses and distributors both large and small. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including a choice of several health plans, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay.
The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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