Desktop Publishing (DTP) Artist

Packaging HUB; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A printing company in Singapore is seeking a DTP Artist to ensure files meet in-house standards and perform quality checks on artworks. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in Offset Printing, be proficient in DTP skills, and able to communicate in Chinese. This role offers opportunities to work independently and address customer needs effectively.

Qualifications

• Able to start work immediately is a plus.
• At least 2 years of relevant working experience as DTP Artist in Offset Printing.
• Proficient in DTP skills on checking and editing artworks.
• Able to work independently with little to no guidance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure files received from customers meet in-house standards.
• Meticulous/quality check on artworks, amendments and colour proof.
• Understanding customer’s needs and meet/or exceed customer’s expectations.
• Provide solutions to customer’s on artworks related problems.
• Responsible to follow up with customer for ongoing jobs and deadline.
• Prepare all necessary documentation for print feasibility files.

Skills

DTP skills

Proficiency in Chinese

Microsoft Office Software

Knowledge on colour separations

Job description

Overview

Ensure files received from customers meet in-house standards. Meticulous/quality check on artworks, amendments and colour proof. Understanding customer’s needs and meet/or exceed customer’s expectations. Provide solutions to customer’s on artworks related problems. Responsible to follow up with customer for ongoing jobs and deadline. Prepare all necessary documentation, work on the readiness for print feasibility files, casting of plates and ensuring images are correct before going to press. Be organised and responsible in safe keeping of all files in both physical & digital form in relation to artwork and other materials provided for each job

Responsibilities

• Ensure files received from customers meet in-house standards.
• Meticulous/quality check on artworks, amendments and colour proof.
• Understanding customer’s needs and meet/or exceed customer’s expectations.
• Provide solutions to customer’s on artworks related problems.
• Responsible to follow up with customer for ongoing jobs and deadline.
• Prepare all necessary documentation, work on the readiness for print feasibility files, casting of plates and ensuring images are correct before going to press.
• Be organised and responsible in safe keeping of all files in both physical & digital form in relation to artwork and other materials provided for each job.

Requirements

• Able to start work immediately is a plus.
• Able to read and write in Chinese to liaise with overseas counterparts. We are seeking candidates proficient in Chinese to effectively communicate with Chinese-speaking clients.
• At least 2 years of relevant working experience as DTP Artist in Offset Printing.
• Proficient in DTP skills on checking and editing artworks.
• Experience in Microsoft Office Software.
• Able to work independently with little to no guidance.
• Knowledge on colour separations is a plus.