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Digital Prepress Operator (Grade 6)
Location: University Campus, Leeds
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM (1-hour lunch break)
Pay Rate: £17.88 per hour
Contract: Full-time, temporary - ongoing
Are you a detail-oriented digital print professional with a passion for precision and production? We're looking for an experienced Digital Prepress Operator to join a busy and skilled team based at a leading university campus in Leeds.
In this key role, you'll ensure that digital files are perfectly prepared for printing, liaising with designers, clients, and production colleagues to deliver top-quality printed materials. If you're a technical expert with a creative eye and thrive in a fast-paced print environment, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare, review, and optimize digital files for print
Perform detailed preflight checks to ensure files meet specifications
Create accurate digital proofs and check for consistency and colour fidelity
Troubleshoot and resolve any prepress or file-related issues
Collaborate with designers, clients, and production teams throughout the process
Maintain and update prepress software and equipment
Ensure adherence to print standards, guidelines, and deadlines
Stay up to date with industry technologies and workflow best practices
Support the development of prepress procedures and documentation
About You:
3+ years' experience in a prepress or print production environment
Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
Strong understanding of colour theory, colour management, and PDF workflows
Experience with preflight software and RIP systems
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
Strong communication and team collaboration skills
Familiarity with various print methods and file preparation techniques
Experience with variable data printing is a bonus
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly rate of £17.88- £18.40
Convenient Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends
Dynamic work environment at a prestigious university location
Opportunity to work on diverse, high-quality print projects
Supportive team and a role where your technical skills really make a difference
If you're ready to take the next step in your print career, bring your prepress expertise to a team that values quality, innovation, and professionalism.
Apply today and be part of something that makes an impact
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