Temp Layout Artist/ Desktop

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Tych Business Solutions Full time

**Job ID**: 61598**Date Posted**: Posted 12 hours ago**Location**: Johannesburg**Job Title**: TEMP LAYOUT ARTIST/ DESKTOP - JOHANNESBURG - GAUTENG
- Design and layout of marketing publications, as well as reports and other written outputs related to its strengthening and research implementation projects.
- Layout support for authors of abstracts, posters and presentations intended for conference speaker participation.
- Development of branded marketing materials, e.g. launch posters, vehicle branding, and other promotional items.
- Development of digital artwork and banners for websites and social media platforms.
- Dissemination/upload support of the Bulletin, 60percent and external newsletter.
- Design and layout of the Board Pack, Annual Report and staff newsletter.
- Liaise with production and print service providers to ensure timeous and high quality delivery of print and online products.
- Develop and manage an image repository.
- Research appropriate creative references and trends from the internet, relevant publications and other sources to propose innovative or fresh solutions for layouts, graphics, and infographics.
- Provide input for regular updating of corporate identity guidelines and other relevant policies, procedures and protocols for quality assurance.
- Contribute to development of systems for efficient work flow management (from creative brief to delivery) to ensure jobs are completed within agreed timeframes.
- Liaise with the CCE / authors/ commissioning managers to provide design and layout feedback, ensure tasks are executed to specification and resolve any emerging queries.
- Participate in unit, section and other cross-functional meetings and initiatives for collaboration and alignment to strategic goals.
- Provide capacity-building support for staff, including MS Office user help, basic typesetting, and layout guidelines.
- Contribute to development of capacity-building materials and resources.
- The role holder will from time to time be required to carry out any other duties that are within the scope of the job.

**EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND EXPERIENCE**
- Minimum Diploma, preferably a degree in design or desktop publishing or equivalent.
- Qualification and/or experience in graphic design.
- English language proficiency both verbal and written.
- At least three years’ experience working as a layout artist, desktop publisher, or other related role.
- Excellent software skills on the following platforms:

- PC - MS Office (Advanced MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook);
- Mac - Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat), Dreamweaver, BBEdit or equivalent).
- Extensive experience in laying out diverse and complex publications written for internal and external audiences.
- Solid understanding and effective use of typography and typesetting in layouts.
- Ability to interpret information and plan creative outputs according to the communications needs.
- Good knowledge of press production process and protocols, and ability to execute jobs from concept to print.


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