Prepress & Production Coordinator
About The Position
The Prepress & Production Coordinator plays a critical role in supporting the execution of custom textile graphics, branded environments, and dye sublimation production workflows. This position serves as the bridge between creative, sales, production, and vendor partners to ensure all artwork, files, fabrics, and production details are accurately prepared and routed for successful execution. This role is responsible for prepress review, file preparation, production coordination, workflow management, proofing, scheduling support, and communication across multiple departments. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, technically proficient, and thrives in a fast-paced custom textile and production environment.
Requirements
- 2-5 years of experience in prepress, textile printing, dye sublimation production, graphics production, experiential marketing, or related industries
- Strong understanding of dye sublimation printing and textile production workflows
- Experience preparing files for textile print production across multiple fabric bases
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
- Familiarity with RIP software, proofing processes, scaling, nesting, and color management preferred
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment
- Detail-oriented with strong follow-through and accountability
Responsibilities
- Review incoming artwork files for print readiness, accuracy, scaling, bleed, resolution, and color requirements
- Prepare production-ready files for dye sublimation printing across multiple fabric bases and textile applications
- Coordinate proofing and approval processes internally and externally
- Support color consistency and quality control standards across various fabric substrates and print applications
- Troubleshoot artwork, scaling, and file issues in collaboration with design and production teams
- Maintain organized digital file structures and production documentation
- Coordinate production workflows for dye sublimation printing on a variety of fabric materials and textile products
- Route projects through production workflows and ensure deadlines are maintained
- Coordinate production schedules with internal departments and external vendor partners
- Track project milestones, approvals, revisions, and production status updates
- Communicate production timelines, priorities, and challenges proactively to leadership and project teams
- Assist in managing fabric specifications, print layouts, sewing allowances, finishing requirements, and production details
- Support quality assurance throughout the production lifecycle
- Coordinate with textile print designers, fabrication partners, sewing teams, installers, and internal production departments
- Partner closely with creative, operations, and production teams to support project execution
- Assist in sourcing textile production solutions and troubleshooting manufacturing challenges
- Help ensure projects align with company standards, client expectations, and operational efficiencies
- Support ongoing improvements to dye sublimation production workflows, processes, and efficiencies
- Assist in maintaining SOPs, production documentation, and operational organization
- Monitor project timelines and production queues to support timely delivery
- Contribute to a collaborative, solutions-oriented production environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
