Jason Patterson Email & Phone Number

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Genii Hq - Warriewood, Sydney

Managing the logistics of print and distribution campaigns for Genii's wide range of clients.Main responsibilities include:- working with the sales team to deliver accurate, quality product on time, and within budget - liaising with sales/management to ensure accurate, realistic deadlines are in place for all jobs - development of existing production workflows to enhance efficiency - pre-flighting and quality checking of files- working closely with the supply chain manager, and production staff at multiple press sites, to deliver the highest possible quality printed material, on time.- planning, monitoring and delivering print projects using overseas suppliers- Arranging, booking and monitoring shipping of print projects to local ports, from overseas suppliers.

Milsons Point

Manage the production workflow of the printing department at Adrite.Main responsibilities include: - scheduling of staff/rostering according to work flow through the business. - supervision of the team - ensuring all work is completed on time, to the customer's satisfaction. - inventory/stock control. - pre-flighting of files, imposition and printing on digital presses. - planning, pre-flighting and printing on wide format print equipment.

One Darling Island Road, Pyrmont Sydney Nsw

ADVERTISING PRODUCTIONResponsibilities included:- Liaising with creative agencies and suppliers to source advertising material for Fairfax newspapers and magazines- Expert user of digital delivery systems such as QuickCut, AdSend, etc.- Check and digitally sign off on all advertising material appearing in multiple editions- liaise with production team regarding delivery of advertising creative- create, update and maintain advertising technical specification documentation for all productsMAGAZINE PRODUCTION COORDINATORResponsible for timely, accurate production of Fairfax Media magazines.Page Layout management, creation & distribution.Management of print order information and magazine distribution information.Planning, imposition and transmission of press ready PDF files to various press sites around Australia.Excellent time management skills. Ability to prioritise tasks and work effectively under pressure.PRE-MEDIA QUALITY ASSURANCEResponsible for the pre-flight checking of advertising material for all Fairfax Media mastheads.Client-facing position, replying to enquiries from advertisers. regarding advertising technical specifications.Extensive knowledge of digital file format and electronic delivery processes.In-depth knowledge of PDF pre-flight technology and Certified PDF workflows.Advanced skills using the Adobe creative suite.Keen eye for detail with advanced analytical skills.Excellent communication skills - front line position dealing with enquiries from internal and external customers.

Sydney, Australia

Hands on role including: - Supervision of team of 9 - On call production support outside of work hours - Co-ordination of PDF files of newspaper pages to press sites in Australia, Asia and the UK

Sydney, Australia

Accurate and timely planning and transmission of Fairfax Media's newspaper mastheads.Liasing between editorial, advertising and press sites both in Australia and abroad.

Sydney, Australia

ADVERTISING PRODUCTION/GRAPHIC DESIGN:Responsible for the creation of newspaper advertising for Fairfax Media newspapers.Liaise with the sales team regarding display advertising.CLASSIFIED PAGINATION:Responsible for determining total amount of space required for classifieds - advising press sites/editorial and advertising teams of final size of the paper, on a daily basis.Draw up a classified layout, delegate work to the team and follow up with other departments ensuring accurate and timely delivery of classified pages.

Sydney, Australia

Completed my apprenticeship as a Compositor, earning my Trade Certificate.Creation of newspaper pages using a manual, "cold metal" process.Attended the School of Graphic Arts trade course.

Diploma, Leadership, Management And Operations

Foundational Leadership, Frontline Management

Studied and completed the Mt Eliza "Frontline Management" business course.

Compositor Apprenticeship

School Certificate