Job Description

Core Purpose of the JobTo produce high-quality product layouts for retail leaflets, digital and social media content, and POS materials. The role ensures artwork is accurate, visually engaging, aligns with client Corporate Identity (CI) specifications, and meets all technical and print-ready standards.Key ResponsibilitiesReceive and interpret briefs from clients accurately.Create artwork for both print and digital media according to brand CI guidelines.Ensure correct image resolution, spreads, and bleed settings for production.Collaborate with Repro or Technical Teams to determine DTP job requirements.Verify accuracy of all content and technical details before beginning design work.Produce and proof artwork to specifications, resolving errors and applying corrections until final approval.Conduct electronic checks for colour separations, overprints, and technical issues.Identify potential print problems and advise relevant teams accordingly.Deliver excellent internal and external customer service.Key Performance IndicatorsAccuracy and quality of completed artworkTurnaround time from brief to proof deliveryAccurate time tracking and task reportingAdherence to and upholding of client brand standardsResponsiveness to client and management feedbackConsistency in attendance and reliabilityAbility to work effectively within a teamRequired Experience & QualificationsTertiary qualification in Desktop Publishing (DTP) or related design fieldMinimum 10 years experience in DTP design/layout for print and digital mediaStrong understanding of the printing and digital production processesTechnical Skills & KnowledgeAdvanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Illustrator, PhotoshopStrong Apple Mac platform knowledgeExperience working with retail leaflets and POS materialsUnderstanding of prepress processes, image resolution (300dpi), CMYK colour mode, and file output standardsFamiliarity with social media design formats and responsive layoutsPersonal Attributes & BehavioursSelf-motivated, proactive, and able to work independentlyWell-organized with strong multitasking abilitiesCalm under pressure and deadline-drivenStrong communication and interpersonal skillsTeam player with a client-focused attitudeReliable, disciplined, and solutions-orientedProfessional and courteous in all interactionsStatutory & Policy ComplianceLabour Relations ActBasic Conditions of Employment ActOccupational Health and Safety ActAdherence to all internal policies and proceduresWorking ConditionsOpen-plan office environmentCasual, collaborative atmosphereOccasional overtime required during peak production periods

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