subject: Jobs in Printing Industries That You Should Know [print this page] Printing industries have many jobs that are very exiting and unique. The jobs are done by the people who are experts to ensure the result of the printing. Some of the jobs are designing ads, brochures, designer position etc. The followings are some jobs that are done in printing industries.
Graphic Design Process
This is the first job that is done in printing industries. The designing process is done by graphic designers. They are required to create artwork. Then, they must implement the copy for the final product. You will find that the people who work for this process will ensure the result of the printing will be perfect. In this case, the designing process done by graphic designers is the first process before moving to the pre press process that will be done by the pre press technician.
Pre-press Process
This is the next job in printing industries that is done by the pre press technicians. You will find that they use the digital computerized printers to do the job. After the design is finished, the technicians will format the design to meet the standard of the printer that will be used. In this process, the technicians will ask the client about the final printer proof. After the proof is approved, the technicians will use program to laser the proof onto aluminum printing plate before sending it for the printing process.
Print Finishing Process
This is the last process job in printing industry. The print finishers will fold, cut, and bind print materials. They will do the final touches to the materials that will be printed. They bind a book or fold a promotional item by using automated machines. They also use guillotine cutting equipment, laminating and stitching equipment, bind machines, creasing and folding machines.