Digital Publishing Specialist

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Ogilvy Full time

Job Title: DTP/ Designer

Job Summary:

A skilled DTP operator or designer is required to translate a brief into art files ready for print or online publication. The ideal candidate will be proficient in multiple computer design applications, particularly in the Adobe Creative Suite. As a designer, you will be responsible for creating innovative solutions for monthly campaigns and other printing materials.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and create retail catalogues using page layout software (InDesign)
  • Generate ads, POS elements, and general printing materials
  • Edit text, correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar, and work with writers, editors, and graphic designers to create monthly retail campaigns
  • Collaborate with the team to develop and implement creative concepts
  • Manage and maintain high-quality design standards
  • Stay up-to-date with printing trends and techniques

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in DTP and design
  • Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Mac OS
  • Ability to work with FTP and other multimedia software
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Additional Skills:

  • Attention to detail and thoroughness
  • Cooperation and teamwork
  • Innovation and creativity
  • Dependability and reliability
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Initiative and self-motivation
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving
  • Independence and self-management
  • Achievement and effort
  • Self-control and stress tolerance
  • Persistence and social orientation
  • Concern for others and teamwork

What You'll Bring:

  • Extensive experience in DTP and design
  • Strong knowledge of printing techniques and preparation processes
  • Ability to work with a team and manage multiple projects
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

What You'll Do:

  • Edit graphics, such as photographs or illustrations
  • Import text and graphics into publishing software
  • Integrate images and text to create cohesive pages
  • Adjust text properties, such as size, column width, and spacing
  • Revise layouts and make corrections as necessary
  • Submit or upload final files for printing or online publishing

Additional Information:

  • The ideal candidate will be a team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills


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