USAImaging Specialist
2 нед. назад
USA
digital asset managementprepressfile preparationscanningcolor correctionquality control
Responsible for preparing and organizing digital imaging assets to ensure print-ready and technically accurate files.
Обязанности
- Operate high-resolution scanning and capture equipment using established setups and standard work for known piece types
- Verify each capture for resolution, focus, even illumination, geometric accuracy, and correct inclusion of color and scale references; recapture when a file does not meet standard
- Identify pieces that fall outside defined capture setups and escalate to the Imaging Lead before proceeding
- Execute production color correction and tonal adjustment against approved references and documented standards
- Perform cleanup and defect removal on predictable conditions — dust, artifacts, edge and corner correction — without altering the character of the original
- Build production and derivative files including sizing and scale variations, templating, bleed, resolution handling, color profile assignment, and correct file structure for print
- Verify files against printer and RIP specific technical requirements prior to submitting for review
- Run proofs, record results, and route color-critical evaluations to the Imaging Lead for review and approval
- Conduct QC checks for resolution, artifacts, surface-level defects, and color accuracy, escalating non-standard conditions rather than resolving them ad hoc
- Document adjustments and imaging decisions to preserve traceability and version integrity
- Maintain file naming conventions, version control, tagging, metadata, and structured organization across imaging libraries
- Accurately record work in project tracking tools and communicate queue status to the Imaging Lead
- Follow established workflows and standard work instructions rigorously, surfacing improvement opportunities to the Imaging Lead
- Prioritize and execute high-volume assignments with speed, accuracy, and consistency
- Deepen capture, profiling, and color matching capability through structured development directed by the Imaging Lead
- Adhere to safe material-handling and studio-safety protocols
- Other duties as assigned, in accordance with training and qualifications
- Uphold the Core Values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands Team Be open and honest
- Reach for excellence
- Act with responsibility
- Value the whole person
- Enjoy the journey
Другое
- Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies and named one of Austin’s Top Workplaces year after year. We invest in exceptional people — with a team of over 800 and growing — fostering our employees’ careers and celebrating them at every step of the way. Four Hands is where passion meets purpose and where your next chapter begins.
- 3+ years of professional experience in digital imaging, prepress, fine art reproduction, or a comparable production imaging environment
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, including color correction, masking, retouching, and resolution handling
- Working knowledge of color management fundamentals, including ICC profiles, RGB/CMYK conversion, soft proofing, and display calibration
- Experience preparing production-ready files for print, including resolution, bleed, scaling, and file structure requirements
- Ability to handle original artwork with care and follow documented handling protocols
- High attention to detail and consistency within repetitive, high-volume workflows
- Strong organizational discipline in file naming, version control, and digital asset management
- Ability to work independently within established SOPs and incorporate technical feedback
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