Sr. Graphic Designer

Production Graphic Designer (CorelDRAW / Packaging / Pre-Press)

About Us

we are printbranch a custom packaging company specializing in Mono Cartons, Rigid Boxes, and Corrugated Packaging. We work in a hybrid manufacturing model, coordinating design, material procurement, and production through a network of specialized vendors.

Job Summary

We are looking for a Production Graphic Designer with strong CorelDRAW skills and practical knowledge of packaging artwork preparation, keylines, and offset printing pre-press processes.

This role is more production-focused than creative-focused. The ideal candidate should be comfortable preparing print-ready artwork, handling packaging layouts, and coordinating artwork requirements for manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Create and modify packaging artwork in CorelDRAW.
• Prepare print-ready files for offset printing.
• Work with keylines, dielines, cutter guides, folds, and packaging structures.
• Ensure artwork follows production and printing specifications.
• Check trapping, bleeds, overprints, color separations, and other pre-press requirements.
• Coordinate with production vendors and internal teams for artwork approvals.
• Adapt customer artwork to packaging templates and production requirements.
• Maintain organized artwork files and revision history.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in CorelDRAW.
• Experience with packaging artwork and print production.
• Understanding of keylines, dielines, and packaging layouts.
• Knowledge of offset printing and pre-press processes.
• Familiarity with CMYK color management and print file preparation.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in Mono Carton, Rigid Box, or Corrugated Packaging industries.
• Basic knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Experience working with printers, converters, or packaging manufacturers.
• Ability to understand production constraints and suggest practical solutions.

Bonus Skills

• Experience using AI image-generation tools such as Midjourney, ChatGPT, Adobe Firefly, or similar platforms.
• Ability to generate concept visuals and product mockups using AI tools.

What We Are Looking For

• Production mindset over creative agency mindset.
• Strong understanding of how artwork moves from screen to print.
• Ability to identify and prevent production issues before printing.
• Detail-oriented and quality-focused professional.

Experience

• 2–5 years preferred (Packaging or Print Industry experience highly desirable).

If you have experience preparing packaging artwork and understand the realities of print production, we'd like to hear from you.

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• What was your last CTC

Experience:

• CorelDraw: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person