Job Brief
The Digital Photo Printer is responsible for developing and processing high-quality photographic images from both film and digital media. This role requires expertise in precision tasks, including editing photographic negatives and prints, while ensuring that all outputs meet industry standards for quality and accuracy. Ideal candidates will have a background in photography or graphic design, along with strong attention to detail and proficiency in photo editing software.
Responsibilities
- Develop and process photographic images from film and digital sources using industry-standard techniques.
- Edit and enhance photographic negatives and prints to achieve desired visual effects.
- Operate and maintain digital printing equipment to ensure optimal performance and output quality.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their specific imaging needs and provide tailored solutions.
- Monitor and manage color calibration and accuracy to maintain consistency in all printed materials.
- Stay up to date with the latest trends in digital photography and printing technologies.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards during all printing processes.
- Perform quality control checks on finished products to meet customer specifications.
Requirements
- Proven experience in photographic development and printing, preferably in a professional setting.
- Strong understanding of digital photo editing software, such as Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom.
- Knowledge of color theory and print production processes.
- Attention to detail with a strong aesthetic sense to produce high-quality images.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients and team members.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Relevant certifications in photography or printing technology are preferred.
- Familiarity with digital printing equipment and troubleshooting techniques.
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