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Emmy Lau

South Hurstville

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level prepress position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Real Estate Artwork Design Contractor

VFX Print Group
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Entered, positioned and altered text size with InDesign/Illustrator.
  • Imported photos and text using InDesign/Illustrator and made colour, digital image and text corrections.
  • Obtained approval of concepts by submitting rough drafts to management or to client.
  • Played a vital role in the company's growth and success by consistently meeting tight deadlines, maintaining high-quality standards, and championing process improvements that increased overall productivity.
  • Expedited production turnaround times with streamlined preflight processes.
  • Minimized errors in final output by meticulously proofreading all projects before printing.
  • Efficiently managed digital assets using an organized system for archiving completed jobs and client artwork files.
  • Used Adobe Creative Suite to edit images/text for use in customer's online templates.
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.

Prepress Contractor

VFX Print Group
12.2016 - 07.2019
  • Utilized Adobe software's to prepare jobs for colour proofs and print.
  • Imported electronic or print files and made colour, digital image and text corrections.
  • Entered, positioned and altered text size.
  • Worked closely with printer and production to maintain high standards of quality and encourage repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by promptly addressing issues and providing solutions to prepress problems.
  • Reduced material waste by carefully monitoring usage and inventory levels of prepress supplies.
  • Efficiently managed digital assets using an organized system for archiving completed jobs and client artwork files.
  • Worked collectively with other teams to reach deadlines and meet customer expectations.

Prepress Operator

VFX Print Group
02.2007 - 11.2016
  • Send email proof to customer and to prepare jobs for colour proofs and send to print.
  • Imported print files and made change to colour, digital image and text corrections.
  • Making colour swatches for customer approval.
  • Worked closely with sales and production team to maintain high standards of quality and encourage repeat business.
  • Set up specific requirement for outsource printing.
  • Assessed customer files for missing information in fonts and graphics.
  • Minimized errors in final output by meticulously proofreading all projects before printing.


Template Designer

VFX Print Group
11.2004 - 11.2005
  • Obtained approval of concepts by submitting rough drafts to to client.
  • Transformed client ideas into compelling visual concepts, ensuring their vision was accurately brought to life.
  • Help Mac operators and prepress for overflow works.

Graphic Designer

Unikgraphic Printing
04.2004 - 11.2005
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures and monthly publication.
  • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and colour in design work.
  • Created logos, illustrations and typography for various organizations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

RMIT University
Melbourne, VIC

Skills

  • Time management abilities
  • Adaptability
  • Self Motivation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

Real Estate Artwork Design Contractor

VFX Print Group
09.2023 - 02.2024

Prepress Contractor

VFX Print Group
12.2016 - 07.2019

Prepress Operator

VFX Print Group
02.2007 - 11.2016

Template Designer

VFX Print Group
11.2004 - 11.2005

Graphic Designer

Unikgraphic Printing
04.2004 - 11.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

RMIT University
Emmy Lau