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Prepress Designer / Graphic Designer

Ramco Group
Nairobi, Kenya
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Posted:Aug 4 By:Hiring Kenya

Company Details
Name:Ramco Group
Industry: Consulting
Website: http://www.ramco-group.com/
Description: Mr Rambhai came to Kenya in the early 1940s from the Gujarat region of India. He started a small hardware store in downtown Nairobi in 1948 and that was the humble beginnings of what is now the Ramco Group. His 3 sons, Kirit, Mahendra and Chandrakant joined the family business after their studies and based on these strong family ties, the group built a solid foundation on which it could grow and expand. Ramco Group’s initial expansion was within the hardware and building supplies industry which the family knew well. However, in 1986, the brothers diversified into both stainless steel and printing with the acquisitions of ASL Steel and Polythene Industries respectively. These investments opened the door into new industries and soon after, further acquisitions were made in these sectors. In 1995, the Group acquired Sai Office Supplies, an office supplies distributor and soon after came investments in the retail side of this sector. To this day, both Kirit and Chadrakant are still very actively involved in the d
Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Prepare and modify artwork files to meet Flexographic and Rotogravure printing specifications.

Perform trapping, overprint settings, colour separations, and manage die-lines.

Conduct preflight checks and ensure artwork is fully press-ready.

Collaborate closely with the production, plate-making, cylinders making, and printing teams.

Ensure design files comply with all technical specifications and quality standards.

Maintain an organized archive of artwork and production files.

Support continuous improvement initiatives in the prepress workflow.

Stay updated on latest software and industry developments related to prepress and packaging design.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

 

Diploma or Certificate in Graphic Design, Printing Technology, or a related field.

Minimum of 3 years experience in a prepress or similar graphic design role within the flexographic or rotogravure printing industry.

Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.

Strong knowledge of print file setup and colour management for Flexo/Roto printing.

Experience using Esko software tools is an added advantage.

Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects.

Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

 

Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
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