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Corporate Brand and DTP Specialist I Packaging and Print Production I Northriding

bbe Recruitment
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Somerset West, South Africa

Introduction

Our client is looking for a Corporate Brand and DTP Specialist to joing their tea in North Riding- 

Our client is a well-established, purpose-led direct-selling organisation with a strong Sales Force Network. They offer exclusive, quality, branded and affordable products and are focussed on creating meaningful earning opportunities and supporting sustainable income growth.

They are looking fora highly organised and detail-oriented Corporate Brand and DTP Specialist to manage and execute print-ready artwork, packaging layouts, corporate branding, and digital communication materials. This is a hands-on, production-focussed role requiring strong technical accuracy, brand governance, and close collaboration with printers and suppliers. 

Duties & Responsibilities

Print-Ready Artwork and Packaging Production: 

  • Prepare accurate, print-ready artwork for packaging and marketing collateral.
  • Apply dielines, color profiles, bleeds, cutter guides and printer specifications correctly.
  • Ensure artwork meets brand, legal and regulatory packaging requirements.
  • Manage and maintain packaging templates to ensure consistency across ranges and sub-brands.
  • Prepare print documentation and artwork outputs using Excel-based data where required. 

 

Packaging Standards and Brand Consistency: 

  • Apply correct identity and packaging standards across all outputs.
  • Review artwork for consistency, accuracy and compliance before release.
  • Identify risks or inconsistencies and escalate proactively.

 

Corporate Documents and Presentation Design: 

  • Design and maintain corporate templates and business documents ( PowerPoint and Word)
  • Create and update profesional presentations for leadership, sales, strategy and external partners. 
  • Maintain master template version control and ensure  consistent formatting and CI alignment. 

 

Project and Workflow Managment: 

  • Manage projects from brief to final delivery with strong version control and file management. 
  • Track tasks and timeline using ClikUp.
  • Maintian documentation, approvals an traceable in Coda.
  • Communicate clearly with stakeholders and manage deadlines across multiple projects. 

 

Quality Control and Continuous Improvement: 

  • Conduct thorough technical checks before releasing files to production.
  • Reduce reprints by identifying issues early and improving processes. 
  • Support the broader creative team with production standards and best practice. 

Desired Experience & Qualification

Minimum Requirements: 

  • Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design, DTP, or Visual Communication.
  • Minimum 5 years experience in DTP, packaging production or corporate branding.
  • Proven experience in high-volume packaging and print production environments.
  • Strong experience working directly with printers and production suppliers.
  • Experience in large-format and environmental branding.
  • Proven ability to manage projects from brief to final production. 

 

Technical Skills: 

  • Advanced Adobe Illustrator.
  • Strong Adobe InDesign and Photoshop.
  • Strong understanding of: 
  • Colour management and printing techniques.
  • Dielines,cutter guides, bleeds, crop marks.
  • Print file specifications and packaging compliance standards. 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Advanced PowerPoint design capability. 

 

Personal Attributes: 

  • Highly detial-orientated and technically precise.
  • Structured, methodical and calm under pressure.
  • Proactive and accountable, with strong ownership of deadlines and quality.
  • Confident communicator able to interpret briefs and raise technical risks early. 

 

Working Conditions: 

  • Office-based, full-time, on-site role.
  • Regular interaction with printers and production suppliers, including occasional press checks and on-site-sign-offs.
  • Occasional off-site visits for installations or branding rollouts.