Dtp Art Director

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Role Summary:

Brief summary of main duties (includes but not limited to):

  • Working to a design brief from the client or designer
  • Using DTP software (Adobe) to produce a layout for each page of the publication
  • Selecting formatting, such as the size and style of type, column width and spacing
  • Selecting and checking colours
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Work to a design brief from the client or designer
  • Use DTP software (Adobe InDesign) to produce a layout
  • Product and price layout
  • Select formatting, such as the size and style of type; column width and spacing
  • Select and check colour
Minimum relevant experience and skills/attributes required:
  • 2-3 yrs experience in DTP Art Direction
  • Experience must include working on retail clients
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in DTP/Art Direction or similar
  • Experience in working on retail clients in an Advertising Agency
  • Knowledge of and experience in using Adobe software (Adobe InDesign)
  • Knowledge of product and price layout is essential
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Team player with the ability to work independently
  • Ability to multi-task across multiple briefs at any given time
  • Ability to work under extreme pressure
  • Deadline driven
  • Resilient
  • Assertive
  • Proactive
  • Reliable
  • Accountable
  • Meticulous with attention to detail (careful and thorough in completing tasks and meeting deadlines)
  • Flexible to work overtime (outside of regular working hours)
Minimum Education requirements:
  • Diploma in Art Direction- highly advantageous but not essential
  • Relevant Adobe software
  • Mac knowledge

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1267958
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned