BSI seeks UK graphic technology standards development committee lead

The BSI is seeking a chairperson to lead UK graphic technology standards development committee.

This committee responds to the field of graphic imaging and printing as it evolves in the areas of imaging on paper and, increasingly, imaging associated with other technologies that involve data handling and preparation.

They are looking for a chairperson who possesses a strong interest in helping to shape standardisation in the field of printing and graphic technologies and is able to lead the committee in translating national needs and strategies into action. The prospective chairperson should be able to facilitate discussions towards consensus, ensuring their national input is balanced.  

The committee work is international facing by serving as the UK voice into the ISO committee, ISO/TC 130. The work of this committee covers all phases of the process, where graphic elements (image, text, line art, pattern and others) are created, manipulated, assembled, communicated, and finally delivered electronically as digital products or physically to substrates using inks, toners and other marking or functional materials, and finished as demanded by the end applications.