Senior Repro Artist - SGSCO, ALIA PREMEDIA SERVICE PVT LTD - Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
(2025-07)
Clients: Nestlé (Purina), Coca-Cola (Fanta, Sprite)
- Managed trapping workflows and ensured print production accuracy across packaging artwork files.
- Used Pilot tool to validate trapping parameters including minimum dot values, line thickness, and print tolerances.
- Performed artwork comparisons between revised and previous files to identify discrepancies and maintain version accuracy.
- Ensured compliance with brand guidelines, printer specifications, and internal SOP standards.
- Handled packaging artwork production for global brands including Nestlé, Purina, Coca-Cola, and Fanta.
- Verified color modes, profiles, sequencing, and trapping adjustments to prevent misregistration issues.
- Supported high-volume packaging production workflows while maintaining strict quality control.
Prepress Operator - SUN BRANDING SOLUTIONS INDIA - Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
(2023-08 - 2025-07)
Client - Ultimate Products (Salter and Russel Hobbs), Walmart and Bacardi.
- Managed trapping workflows and ensured print production accuracy across packaging artwork files.
- Used Pilot tool to validate trapping parameters including minimum dot values, line thickness, and print tolerances.
- Performed artwork comparisons between revised and previous files to identify discrepancies and maintain version accuracy.
- Ensured compliance with brand guidelines, printer specifications, and internal SOP standards.
- Handled packaging artwork production for global brands including Nestlé, Purina, Coca-Cola, and Fanta.
- Verified color modes, profiles, sequencing, and trapping adjustments to prevent misregistration issues.
- Supported high-volume packaging production workflows while maintaining strict quality control.
Prepress Operator - PRINT PRO LLC - Dubai
(2023-04 - 2023-07)
- Performed trapping operations including spread, choke, pullback, and holdback to prevent misregistration.
- Conducted preflight checks and artwork manual checks (AMC) before production.
- Created packaging artwork using brand guidelines, cutter files, and pack copy.
- Worked across flexo, offset, dry offset, and gravure printing workflows.
- Verified BWR values, minimum dots, line thickness, and color separations according to printing specifications.
- Communicated with account managers to resolve missing files, mismatching details, and client queries.
Graphic Package Creator - FROQ BRAND SERVICES - Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
(2020-04 - 2023-04)
Clients: Albert Heijn
- Created packaging artworks and master templates for multiple packaging formats.
- Performed die-line adaptations and packaging layout development.
- Conducted color correction, bleed checks, overprint verification, and tolerance checks.
- Generated 3D mockups using Esko plugins to verify artwork repeats and layout.
- Converted final designs into print-ready production files.
- Updating amendments as per the client briefing.
- Created die line for the packaging design.
- Developed design concepts, graphics, and layouts for various mediums such as print, digital, and social media.
- Made necessary revisions to designs based on client's feedback.
