Martingale – Bothell, Washington

Print Production Specialist    Jun 2008 – Apr 2023

Managed the preparation of color-accurate PDFs and production of Epson color prints to ensure precise color matching. Conducted thorough comparisons between original projects and color prints, identifying and marking necessary color adjustments. Edited digital photo files, ensuring image color accuracy, selecting optimal images for project placement, and performing meticulous quality control. Reviewed final layout files, digital proofs, and color prints from designers, overseeing corrections and providing constructive feedback to resolve issues efficiently.Supervised local vendor press checks and on-press color corrections for bookcovers and interiors, maintaining high-quality production standards. Designed and documented an archiving process for native files, training employees to maintain organized and accessible digital assets.