Prepress Imposition QC

About the Team

Fanatics Collectibles is a new company working at the intersection of collectibles and technology. We are backed by some of the best investors, sports & entertainment properties and operators in the world. Fanatics Collectibles is integrating with Fanatics' global digital sports platform – which includes 900 sports relationships and more than 81 million reachable fans – to reimagine the collectibles business for the 21st century.

Role Summary

The mandate of the Pre-Press team is to translate card designs to beautiful, error-free, and quality-checked forms that are ready for press. Fanatics Collectibles is looking for a Prepress Imposition QC Operator to support file imposition and proofing processes in line with our Pre-Press team's commitment to excellence. The ideal candidate is a technical and proactive problem-solver who exhibits strong attention to detail and brings demonstrated experience printing separations print production. Candidates with a passion for sports and entertainment will likely find themselves a strong cultural fit.

In this role, you will…

• Conduct quality checks on layout proofs, comparing to approved files and proactively addressing deviations
• Operate digital and conventional proofing equipment, ensuring that settings align with print specifications for each job
• Collaborate closely with the production team to schedule and prioritize print jobs based on timelines and capacity
• Stay current on industry trends, software updates, and emerging technologies related to print production and workflow systems

The ideal candidate:

• Proven experience (2+ years) as a Quality Control Operator or in a similar pre-press / print production role
• Strong understanding of print production processes, color management, and pre-press techniques
• Familiarity with different printing technologies (digital, offset, etc.) and associated equipment
• Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities, especially in addressing technical challenges / errors and optimizing workflows
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and flex across multiple tasks, deadlines, and priorities

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