Proof Reader

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: QUALITY CONTROLLER/PROOFREADER FOR Presentations, Rollout, Pre and Postproduction

MID

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

PXP is the Content and Production division of Publicis Groupe Africa and is driven by an experienced team of professionals who strongly believe in the power of collaboration. Prodigious brings together specialist production expertise in video, digital and print to design, produce and deliver brand content across all channels.

This is a unique opportunity to work with South Africa’s leading creative agencies on cutting edge creative and exciting projects, as well as with global brands. Globally, we boast 3,500+ employees operating out of over 40 locations worldwide which provides an excellent opportunity to learn and grow within the Publicis network locally and globally.

POSITION OVERVIEW

As a Quality Controller/Proofreader, you will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of quality and precision in our visual assets, ensuring they align with campaign guidelines and meet the expectations of our global clients.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Visual Asset Quality Control:

· Conduct thorough quality checks on reverts and final visual assets, including graphics, images, layouts, and other design elements for both print and digital media.

· Verify that visual materials adhere to brand guidelines, specifications, and industry standards.

· Collaborate with the design team to provide constructive feedback and suggestions for improvement.

· Ensure that all brief requirements have been met.

Proofreading:

· Review and annotate where required for grammar, spelling, asset accuracy.

· Ensure consistency in tone, style, and messaging across various communication channels according to established campaign style guides.

Communication and Reporting:

· Time track all changes and record these daily.

Advantageous

· Experience with proofing Arabic & French would be advantageous.

· Understanding technical visual requirements for social & print.

· Advertising agency experience.

Qualifications / Experience

· 4 years’ working experience

· Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, or a related field.

· Be willing to assist team members and work overtime when required

· Have strong communication and interpersonal skills

· Have experience working in a fast-paced agency environment; be able to respond and adapt quickly

· Have strong time management and self-management skills

· Have a positive attitude and be a team player – reliability is key

Personality

· Be eager to learn and grow

· Detail orientated

· Solution orientated

· Curious

· Comfortable in a high performance, fast-paced environment

· Open and active team player

· Self-starter who can inspire others

· Great communicator

· Trustworthy