DTP Operator (Illustration Specialist)-College Press Publishers

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The Role

We are currently looking for a DTP Operator to join our Production team at College Press. In this role you ensure that all our titles are typeset with ideal artworks & Photographs, designed to expected standards timely and safely stored for any future use.

What We Offer:

Innovative Projects: You'll work on cutting-edge projects that challenge the status quo, from integrating the latest multimedia trends into our e-commerce sites to redesigning the customer journey for maximum engagement and conversion.
Collaborative Culture: Our team thrives on creativity and collaboration. You'll be working alongside digital marketers, designers, and product teams to bring our e-commerce vision to life.
Professional Development: We're committed to your growth. With access to the latest tools and technologies, you'll have everything you need to advance your skills and career.
Impact: Your work will directly influence the online shopping experience of thousands of customers, shaping the way they interact with our brand and products.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Role:

Typeset all assigned work within the expected time frames / timelines given.
Ensure that typeset work is of high quality that maintains/improves the image of the company.
Ensure designs of book covers and promotional material portray the corporate image of College Press and its values.
Design covers and promotional material that are competitive and attractive for our market needs.
Source and coordinate the production of quality and market-oriented artworks.
Negotiate with artists optimum pricing and quick turnaround.
Create a data bank of illustrations, photographs, diagrams and any necessary scans.
Ensure copyright permissions are sourced and or granted timeously.
Typeset, design and coordinate the production of books and artworks that portray the House style and standards for the Organisation.

Qualifications and Experience

Requirements:

A completed Degree in Design /Publishing / Art
1 year minimum experience in a similar position
Strong communication skills with excellent people skills to navigate a diverse range of stakeholders.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and integrity.
Highly organised and self-motivated, with strong self-management skills
Possess a drive for continuous improvement initiatives.
Creative and open to new ways of doing things.

How to Apply

Applications: Candidates who are interested in this position and who meet the requirements, may apply below for this position.

If you have not been contacted within a 2 week period of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

NB: In terms of meeting the company’s goals with respect to Employment Equity, people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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Location

Harare
Job Type

Full Time
Expiry Date

27 Nov 2024
Date Posted

28 Oct 2024

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