Digital Media Production Specialist

As a Digital DTP Operator for a major marketing technologies group that specialises in high-volume, fast-paced retail advertising, your mission will be to produce accurate, repro-ready artwork that enables superior final material with the minimum of risk, time, and expense. In this role strong digital skills are key. By strictly following the specialized system and established workflow principles, you will ensure flawless output for fast-paced retail campaigns. In addition to the above, you will be responsible for: Producing technically correct, comprehensive digital layout material strictly as per the client brief within allocated timeframes. Maintaining absolute accuracy when integrating jobs and digital assets from the system into Adobe InDesign. Proactively escalating and troubleshooting any brief, layout, retouching, or quality-related technical issues. Ensuring that all strict sign-off procedures within the system are completed flawlessly before final production and transmission to the relevant output channels. Consistently maintaining secure backup records, archiving all approved artwork into the system, and retrieve files swiftly as requested. Requirements Matric with relevant tertiary qualification. Minimum of 3 to 4 years of relevant DTP experience within a fast-paced retail environment, including proven retail layout experience. Fully literate and fluent in the Mac OSX system environment. Excellent, deep understanding of the print repro process is essential. Expert, skilled use of Adobe Creative Suite. Extensive, advanced knowledge of InDesign is a strict requirement, coupled with a good working knowledge of After Effects. Benefits Compulsory pension fund and optional medical aid as part of the cost to company