Print Designer Job Description Template
We are looking for a creative print designer to ideate and execute print designs for a variety of applications. As a print designer, you will collaborate with the creative team, create digital graphic design mockups. and oversee the final printing process.
To ensure success as a print designer, you should have a good understanding of color calibration and technical printing standards. A skilled print designer should have a keen eye for detail and be able to create designs for a variety of printed mediums.
Print Designer Responsibilities:
- Collaborating and brainstorming with the creative team to define design briefs and requirements.
- Researching concepts, designs, reference material, and similar work.
- Rendering and presenting design mockups for revision and feedback.
- Implementing feedback revision and creating final designs for printing.
- Reviewing and proofreading designs to ensure that copy, layout, and dimensions are print-ready.
- Overseeing the printing process to ensure color quality and consistency.
- Managing the timelines and workflow of print design projects.
- Communicating updates, feedback, and issues with the clients, managers, and the creative team.
- Maintaining the brand's consistency across all designs and printed materials.
- Keeping up to date with the latest design trends, techniques, and printing standards.
Print Designer Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual arts, or related field.
- A minimum of two years' experience as a print designer or a similar role.
- A strong portfolio of print design work.
- Proficiency in design software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
- Good knowledge of print standards such as G7, GRACoL, and SWOP.
- Experience in producing a range of printed materials including catalogs, textile prints, and magazine designs.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- The ability to manage multiple design projects and perform under pressure.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Willingness to learn new design software and techniques.