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Corporate Brand and DTP Specialist (Packaging and Print Production)

bbe Recruitment
Full-time
On-site
Somerset West, South Africa
Creatives & Designers

Introduction

Our client is looking for a Corporate Brand and DTP Specialist to join their team 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 focused on creating meaningful earning opportunities and supporting sustainable income growth.
They are looking for a 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-focused 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, colour 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 corporate identity and packaging standards across all outputs.
●    Review artwork for consistency, accuracy, and compliance before release.
●    Identify risks or inconsistencies and escalate proactively.
Corporate, Large-Format and Environmental Branding
●    Design and manage large-format items such as banner walls, pull-up banners, signage, office wall branding, vehicle branding, and event branding.
●    Ensure correct scaling and production readiness for all large-format outputs.
●    Liaise with suppliers to confirm specifications, materials, and production requirements.
●    Attend installations or supplier sign-offs when required.
Corporate Documents and Presentation Design
●    Design and maintain corporate templates and business documents (PowerPoint and Word).
●    Create and update professional presentations for leadership, sales, strategy, and external partners.
●    Maintain master template version control and ensure consistent formatting and CI alignment.
Project and Workflow Management
●    Manage projects from brief to final delivery with strong version control and file management.
●    Track tasks and timelines using ClickUp.
●    Maintain documentation, approvals, and traceability 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 detail-oriented 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.