Senior Desktop Publisher (Dtp) 27 / 02 / 25 Closed

Strategic Talent Solutions; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic communications events company is seeking a skilled Senior Desktop Publisher (DTP) to join their marketing team. This role focuses on meticulous layout and production for annual reports, requiring expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign. The selected candidate will collaborate closely with editorial and production teams to ensure high-quality output and compliance with brand guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience in the engineering or technical publication sector desired.
• Solid understanding of print and digital media formatting.
• Ability to meet strict deadlines with high-quality output.

Responsibilities

• Create precise page layouts for annual reports using Adobe InDesign.
• Ensure adherence to brand guidelines in document formatting.
• Conduct quality checks for accuracy in layout and proofs.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Typography

Document Formatting

Quality Assurance

Education

Proven experience as a Desktop Publisher

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Mac OS

Job description

A dynamic communications events company is seeking a skilled Senior Desktop Publisher (DTP) to enhance their growing marketing team.

This role focuses on precise layout and production for annual reports, emphasizing document formatting over creative design.

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign, is essential for preparing content for print.

Duties & Responsibilities Graphic Layout : Utilize Adobe InDesign to create meticulous page layouts for annual reports, ensuring adherence to brand guidelines and visual standards.

Annual Reports : Format and prepare annual reports and technical documents for print, ensuring consistency and clarity in visual presentation.

Production Expertise : Execute document tasks with a strong focus on precision, optimizing content for print readiness while ensuring accuracy in typography, image placement, and overall layout.

Mac Experience : Demonstrate proficiency in using Mac platforms for desktop publishing tasks, including file management and troubleshooting.

Collaboration : Work closely with editorial and production teams to meet project deadlines, incorporating feedback and revisions as necessary to achieve final approvals.

Quality Assurance : Conduct thorough quality checks on layouts and proofs to ensure error-free final outputs that meet printing specifications.

Desired Experience & Qualification Proven experience as a Desktop Publisher or in a similar production-focused role, ideally within the engineering or technical publication sector.

Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, especially InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop, with a strong grasp of typography, colour theory, and print production processes.

Solid understanding of document formatting for both print and digital media, ensuring optimization for each medium.

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.

Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to effectively interact with cross-functional teams.

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