FIELD DTP OPERATOR (RETAIL LAYOUT ARTIST)

FIELD DTP OPERATOR (RETAIL LAYOUT ARTIST)

Location: Bree Street, CBD Cape Town (On-site)

CORE PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

Our client is seeking a strong Retail Layout Artist / Field DTP Operator to be based on-site at their offices in CBD Cape Town. The successful candidate will ensure that artwork is visually appealing, aligned with brand specifications, and print-ready according to technical and client briefing requirements.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

Ensure high accuracy in all artwork produced

Meet turnaround times for proofs and delivery to clients

Maintain and uphold the client's brand integrity at all times

Follow client and management instructions to exceed expectations

Analyse, identify, and communicate potential print issues to the technical team or repro supervisor

Deliver excellent customer service standards

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

Relevant tertiary qualification in DTP

Minimum 2–3 years' experience in DTP design/layout

Solid understanding of the printing industry

Strong retail leaflet layout experience (essential)

Proficient on Apple Mac platform

Working knowledge of DTP software packages

BEHAVIOURS & ATTRIBUTES:

Strong attention to detail

Service-driven mindset

Excellent communication skills

Ability to perform under pressure

Strong team player