Uttam K.
Print & Packaging Expert | Pre-Press Production Specialist
Ex-Production Designer specializing in flawless pre-press setup, structural packaging, and high-end print design. I eliminate costly manufacturing errors before your files ever hit the press. If you have ever had a manufacturer reject your design files due to incorrect bleed, bad RGB-to-CMYK conversion, or broken dielines—you know how expensive and frustrating print delays can be. That is where I come in. With over 8 years of professional experience—including 3 years managing complex workflows and 150+ high-volume print products for an international print-on-demand team—I bridge the gap between beautiful creative design and flawless technical execution. 🛠️ What I Do for Your Business: Packaging & Labels: Custom structural dielines, box layouts, and premium product label designs that pop on shelves and e-commerce stores. Pre-Press & Technical Optimization: Setting up flawless bleed, slug, margin, trapping, and rich black levels. Spot color/Pantone management. Multi-Page Layouts: Clean, professionally typeset corporate brochures, catalogs, annual reports, and magazines. Digital Production: High-converting display ads, vector tracing, and complex photo manipulation/product cleanup. 🎯 Why Clients Choose Me Over General Graphic Designers: Print-Ready Guarantee: I design with the final manufacturing process in mind. Your print shop will receive exactly what they need—no errors, no back-and-forth emails, no delays. Agency-Level Speed & Efficiency: Having handled high-velocity international production, I know how to deliver premium quality under tight deadlines. Flawless Technical Layouts: Expert command over Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign, ensuring vector precision and pixel-perfect file structures. Let’s ensure your next print or packaging project is completely stress-free.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $3.4k
Billed in all: $64,295$64k
$431 in the last 6 months
Across 10 contracts
Across 273 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 12% in Illustration
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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