Irvine, CA · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
This role may also assist with basic print production and prepress tasks as needed. Key ... internships, freelance work, school projects, or portfolio work. * Basic to intermediate knowledge ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
This role may also assist with basic print production and prepress tasks as needed. Key ... internships, freelance work, school projects, or portfolio work. * Basic to intermediate knowledge ...
| Aspect | Internship Prepress | Prepress Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically pursuing or recent graduate, basic knowledge of design software | Relevant certifications or experience in prepress processes |
| Work Environment | Entry-level, training-focused, often in print or publishing companies | Professional setting, handling production files and preparing print-ready materials |
| Industry Usage | Used as a training position for aspiring prepress specialists | Full-time role responsible for prepress operations |
Internship Prepress positions are designed for beginners gaining hands-on experience, while Prepress Technicians are experienced professionals managing print preparation tasks. The internship serves as a stepping stone toward a full prepress career.
$25 - $28/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 10 days ago
Position Summary:
TCL North America is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Graphic Design Production Artist to support the creation, resizing, and preparation of digital marketing assets. This role is ideal for someone who recently graduated with a degree in graphic design and is looking to grow their skills in a fast-paced creative production environment. The Junior Production Artist will work closely with designers and creative leads to help prepare clean, accurate, brand-consistent files for digital channels and TCL.com. The majority of the work will focus on digital assets such as display ads, paid social graphics, email graphics, website content, and e-commerce imagery. This role may also assist with basic print production and prepress tasks as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
Digital Production
Resize and adapt existing creative into multiple digital formats and sizes.
Help create production-ready assets for display ads, paid social, email, websites, landing pages, and e-commerce content.
Follow brand guidelines to ensure consistency across all creative deliverables.
Export and organize files according to project specifications.
Prepare graphics for web and digital use, including proper file formats and image optimization.
Review artwork for accuracy, including spelling, layout, sizing, alignment, image quality, and overall consistency.
Maintain organized working files, final files, and asset folders.
Assist with updates and revisions to existing creative files.
Collaborate with designers, project managers, and marketing partners to complete tasks on time.
Learn and follow internal creative production processes and naming conventions.
Light Print Production Support
Assist with preparing basic print-ready files for signage, sales collateral, retail displays, event materials, or other printed pieces.
Help check files for bleed, trim, safety margins, image resolution, and color setup when needed.
Package files for review or vendor handoff when needed.
Support basic prepress checks under the guidance of more experienced team members.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or associate degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Digital Media, or a related field.
0–2 years of professional design or production experience, including internships, freelance work, school projects, or portfolio work.
Basic to intermediate knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, especially:
Photoshop
Illustrator
InDesign
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
Ability to follow creative direction and brand guidelines.
Good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
Basic understanding of digital file formats such as JPG, PNG, GIF, PDF, and layered working files.
Interest in digital marketing, advertising, e-commerce, and production design.
Comfortable receiving feedback and making revisions.
Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively with a creative team.
Preferred Skills
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud design tools.
Exposure to paid social, display ads, email graphics, or web asset production.
Basic understanding of print production terms such as bleed, trim, resolution, and CMYK vs RGB.
Experience using project management tools such as Monday.com, Asana, Workfront, or similar platforms.
Strong portfolio showing clean design, layout and typography skills, and attention to detail.
Key Skills for Success
Attention to detail
File organization
Digital asset production
Layout consistency
Basic image editing
Brand guideline usage
Time management
Willingness to learn
Communication
Collaboration
Accuracy
Follow-through
Benefits:
Vacation: Starting at 15 days per year
Sick Days: 10 days per year (prorated based on start date)
Paid Holidays:
Job Type: Full-time, Onsite
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Salary Range: $25-28/hour
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