Objectives...
Ensure that original design and project objectives meet or exceed the current graphic arts industry production standards. Evaluate estimate specifications with appropriate print partners in order to recommend changes that could improve both cost and perceived value. Coordinate and negotiate with print partners to ensure the purchase and production of high quality work at competitive
prices. Establish production schedules for all phases of production including layout, mechanical, retouching, pre-press, printing, imaging and finishing to ensure timely and accurate completion. Supervise production of electronic mechanicals and digital imagery while continually improving the communication link between the client’s graphic services departments and print partners. Perform on-site approvals during each phase of production to insure optimal color match and superior quality control. Maintain professional relationships with clients and print partners, utilizing sound leadership techniques.
