Prepress Technician

MCC seeks a detail-oriented Prepress Technician to prepare and optimize print-ready files for communications, fundraising, and program materials that support global relief, development, and peacebuilding. Responsibilities include preflighting and correcting files, managing color and imposition, coordinating with designers and print vendors, and ensuring brand and technical accuracy across digital and offset output. Working in MCC's faith-driven, collaborative environment, this role supports mission-focused storytelling and advocacy through high-quality, reliable print production workflows.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, preflight, and correct digital files for print and digital press production.
• Manage color, imposition, and trapping to ensure accurate and consistent output.
• Coordinate with designers, communications staff, and print vendors to clarify specifications and resolve technical issues.
• Conduct proofing and quality checks to ensure brand, layout, and color accuracy.
• Maintain organized file management, version control, and archiving practices.
• Support scheduling and prioritization of prepress jobs for campaigns and program materials.
• Recommend improvements to workflows, templates, and print specifications for efficiency and quality.
• Uphold MCC's faith-based values and mission in collaborative, service-oriented work.

Required Skills

• Prepress workflow management
• Adobe In
• Design
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• PDF creation and preflight
• Color management and proofing
• Imposition and trapping
• Digital and offset print file preparation
• Print production quality control
• File management and archiving