DTP Artist

DEZIGN FORMAT PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm in Singapore is seeking a Desktop Artist with at least 4 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of Adobe CC, including Photoshop and Illustrator, and must be fluent in both English and Mandarin. Responsibilities include collaborating with teams, editing images, and managing pre-press processes. This role demands strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a Desktop Artist.
• Extensive experience with Adobe CC software, especially Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Ability to work independently and under high-pressure deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Creative team and project owners to interpret briefs.
• Select and validate colours for visual consistency in designs.
• Edit and enhance images per project requirements.

Skills

Desktop publishing proficiency

Adobe CC (Photoshop, Illustrator)

Working in PC and Mac environments

Fluency in Mandarin

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Creative team members and project owners to understand and interpret briefs effectively
• Select and validate colours to ensure visual consistency throughout the design process
• Edit and enhance images to align with project requirements and visual standards
• Resize design elements according to specifications while maintaining design integrity
• Demonstrate strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail in design tasks
• Undertake any additional ad hoc responsibilities as required, contributing to the flexibility of the role
• Manage the pre-press process, including layout composition, proofing, and colour corrections
• Perform editing tasks such as artwork modifications and basic graphic designing
• Prepare layout artwork specifically tailored for print production

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a Desktop Artist, demonstrating proficiency in desktop publishing
• Extensive experience with Adobe CC software, including Photoshop and Illustrator
• Working experience with large format printing would be advantageous
• Ability to work in both PC and Mac environments
• Fluency in both English and Mandarin (as you will be required to serve Mandarin-speaking clients)
• Positive and committed team player capable of delivering under high-pressure deadlines
• Ability to work independently with a positive attitude toward tasks and challenges