Benefits:

Health insurance

Paid time off

One Book at a Time Publishing / The Print Site Addison, Texas (Hybrid after training)

After nearly 30 years with our company, our longtime Desktop Publishing Manager is retiring. This is an exceptional opportunity to step into a key role with a well-established commercial printing and book manufacturing company.

The successful candidate will work directly with our retiring production artist during the transition, providing valuable hands-on training and the opportunity to learn every aspect of our workflow before taking over the position.

About Us

We specialize in high-quality custom books, commercial printing, and specialty finishing. Our work is challenging, varied, and rarely repetitive. Every project is different, and our clients expect exceptional quality delivered on demanding deadlines.

This is not a typical graphic design position. It is a production position where accuracy, organization, problem-solving, and attention to detail are just as important as creativity.

Responsibilities

Prepare customer files for production

Preflight and correct artwork

Build and impose files for digital printing

Create and edit layouts when needed

Work closely with customers to resolve file issues

Prepare files for specialty finishing, binding, foil, Spot UV, and other processes

Coordinate with production staff to ensure jobs move efficiently through the shop

Manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

Qualifications

Experience with:

Adobe InDesign (expert level preferred)

Adobe Acrobat Professional

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Experience in commercial printing, book production, prepress, or digital print production is strongly preferred.

Knowledge of:

Bleeds

Margins

Color management

PDF workflows

Typography

Imposition

Printing processes

The Person We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is someone who:

Thrives in a fast-paced production environment

Performs well under pressure and tight deadlines

Takes ownership of their work

Is dependable and self-motivated

Has excellent attention to detail

Enjoys solving problems

Communicates well with customers and coworkers

Is organized and able to prioritize constantly changing workloads

Has a good sense of humor and works well with an experienced, close-knit team

Work Arrangement

This position may be full-time or part-time, depending on the candidate.

Remote work is available after training and once you're comfortable with our workflow. During the transition period, regular time in our Addison facility will be required to learn our systems and work alongside our retiring production artist.

Compensation

Compensation will be based on experience and qualifications.

If you're looking for a position where your skills truly matter and where you'll become an important part of a company that takes pride in producing exceptional printed products, we'd love to hear from you.

Flexible work from home options available.