Job Title : Studio Technician

Company Name: Thales

Job Details:  Studio Technician | Thales
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About the job
Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.

Position Summary

To adapt and process original artwork to comply with customer specifications, printing

requirements and credit card entity rules. Do color corrections, preflight files, and work with

customer service, prototype team and customers to fine tune artwork. In this role, they report

to MGY studio supervisor and work primarily on graphic files from NORAM customers. As

such, the candidate must be highly proficient in spoken and written English.

Key Areas of Responsibility

Preflight incoming jobs and analyze artwork files to look for potential technical or

regulatory problems.

Read and understand printing sequences and adapt original artwork to match printing

requirements.

Create production-ready printing files following proprietary workflow process and

techniques.

Use templates and follow guidelines to create production files.
Work with artwork files with the highest degree of attention to quality.
Follow proper software manipulation techniques.
Perform color adjustment on production files to match color samples.
Recreate customer-supplied art to make it usable.
Check digital and printed proofs and follow checklists accurately.
Prepare files for sending them to customers, respecting secure artwork requirements.
Interface with Customer Service, Sales, design agencies and customers to explain and

resolve artwork issues as needed.

Assist with regular department maintenance tasks (document organization, printer and

screen calibration, etc)

Perform cross-training with other Studio related tasks (Preflight, homologation, etc)
Work with international teams across the world and have good communication skills to

interface with them.

Minimum Requirements: Skills, Experience, Education, Technical/Specialized Knowledge, Certifications, Language:

3-5 years of experience in prepress or graphic design, or accredited formal training

required.

Ability to understand and apply printing sequences
Proficient in Mac and PC use.
High proficiency in Adobe Illustrator
Proficiency in Photoshop
Ability to use and learn different kinds of software

At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now! |

Country: United States