Graphics Operator and Project Manager – Packaging & Printing
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Industry : Flexible Packaging & Graphics (Confidential Client)
Company : Perfect-Fit HR Services
Schedule : Monday–Friday, 8 : 00 a.m.–5 : 00 p.m.
Employment Type : Full-time, On-site
About the Role
We’re hiring a Graphics Flex Project Manager to coordinate artwork, pre-press, and print deliverables from intake to first production. You’ll be the hub between internal teams, vendors, and brand partners—owning timelines, specs, and quality.
What You’ll Do
Own project timelines and drive cross‑functional execution from artwork through tool delivery and first‑article.
Communicate milestones, risks, and status to stakeholders (internal & external).
Provide detailed pre‑press / production instructions to vendors and brand partners.
Review artwork, plate files, and graphic assets for print readiness and accuracy.
Run QC checkpoints to ensure color accuracy, die line / structure integrity, and brand consistency.
Partner with production / technical teams to ensure smooth press and converting handoffs.
Maintain organized, audit‑ready documentation and suggest workflow improvements.
What You’ll Bring
3–5+ years in graphics coordination, pre‑press, or print production (flexible packaging preferred).
Strong project management, organization, and communication skills.
Working knowledge of packaging / print workflows and digital artwork preparation.
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and / or Esko a plus.
Nice to Have
Project Management background (PMP or similar a plus).
Hands‑on graphics / pre‑press experience (color theory, die lines / structures).
Education
Bachelor’s in Graphic Arts, Printing Technology, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
Why Join
Perfect‑Fit HR Services is a boutique staffing and HR firm with 15+ years of experience. Our Triangular Selection Methodology aligns skills, culture, and long‑term goals to ensure every placement is a true match.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Design, Art / Creative, and Information Technology
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