Job Description

Requirements and skills

Technical Skills: Proficiency

in DTP software such as Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. Knowledge of print production processes, color management, file formats, and pre-press specifications is crucial

Soft Skills: Exceptional attention to detail

is paramount for ensuring accuracy. Strong time management and organizational skills are needed to handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. Problem-solving, communication, and adaptability are also important for effective collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

The primary duties of a DTP operator include:

Layout and Formatting:

Using DTP software to determine the size and arrangement of text, images, and other graphic elements into a cohesive page layout.

Text and Image Manipulation:

Importing, formatting, and editing text, as well as cropping, resizing, and color-correcting images to ensure high-quality reproduction.

Quality Control:

Performing thorough proofreading and pre-press checks to identify and correct errors in typography, spacing, and image resolution before printing or digital distribution.

Collaboration:

Working closely with graphic designers, writers, editors, and marketing teams to understand project requirements, incorporate feedback, and maintain brand consistency.

Qualifications

While a high school diploma is a minimum requirement, a degree or diploma in graphic design, printing technology, or a related field is often preferred. A strong portfolio showcasing relevant project work is essential.

Experience: 1 to 2 years

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?15,000.00 - ?20,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person