Sr. Design Delivery Specialist

Procter & Gamble; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Procter & Gamble Dubai seeks a Print Specialist to collaborate with marketing and design teams to deliver best-in-class print quality for packaging. You will define best practices, set efficient workflows with external partners, and monitor print execution standards across regions.

You will lead artwork development, drive print feasibility, manage timelines, and maintain brand integrity through color development and pre-press initiatives, with strong project management and cross-functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in print or packaging.
• Strong end-to-end design process knowledge from concept to production.
• In-depth knowledge of artwork file production and print requirements.
• Experience leading multiple high-complexity projects with detail and follow-through.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsibilities

• Lead artwork development/adaptation with marketing and design teams and external agencies; oversee design execution, timelines, print tests, and adaptation reviews.
• Lead and execute design intent and print quality control, with emphasis on print feasibility and color development.
• Collaborate cross-functionally in design briefs, kick-offs, and reviews for packaging design.
• Manage regional adaptation, pre-press activities, and brand identity protection.
• Project management using system tracking software and budgeting responsibilities.
• Identify opportunities to improve packaging execution systems and processes for efficiency.

Skills

Design process

Artwork production

Print quality

Project management

Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree in print/packaging

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Job Location

DUBAI GENERAL OFFICE

Job Description

This role is based in Dubai, working closely with P&G's top Marketing and Design teams to deliver best in class print quality and execution through our packaging. As a print specialist in the team, you will have the opportunity to define best practices, set efficient workflows with external partners in leading and monitoring the print execution standards for P&G.

Key Responsibilities

• Leads the collaboration on artwork development/adaptation with marketing and design team, internal studios and external agencies. Leads design execution & timeline management, print test/trial and artwork adaptation reviews undefined
• Leads and executes design intent and print quality control. Strong understanding of Print Feasibility/ Print Quality (Flexo printing preferred) and Initiative/project management
• Strong collaboration, project management and communication skills. Participates in design brief kick off, design reviews and any other packaging design-related multi-functional meeting as needed
• Strong understanding of Print Development Process. Participates in design brief kick off and design reviews
• Manage Execution of Regional adaptation. Execute Hard and Soft points to deliver Design Intent and protect Brand Identity keeping in mind Color Development/Pre-Press
• Project management on system tracking software
• Identify opportunities to improve Packaging execution systems, allowing executional excellence, including print quality and consistency and improved processes resulting in more efficiency in project management
• Provide comprehensive meeting summaries and execute follow-ups in a timely manner
• Work closely with the Design Managers and Technical Execution Manager prototype agency to assist with creating mock ups for packaging testing
• Manages project budget

Job Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent print or packaging work Experience

Skills Required

• Strong understanding of the E2E design process: from design concept through design production.
• In-depth knowledge of artwork file production, fit for use requirements, print process capabilities, substrates/finishes.
• Strong project and time management skills, experience leading multiple high complexity projects simultaneously, with attention to detail and follow-through
• Software fluency in: Microsoft (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint) and Adobe CS (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat)
• Strong business communication planning & execution skills – both verbal and written and the ability to collect, compile and present information effectively & concisely.

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Number

R000158914

Job Segmentation

Experienced Professionals