DTP Operator (Packaging)

Clicks Group · Cape Town, Western Cape

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Introduction

  • To provide finished artwork for packaging design, ensuring accurate implementation of brand guides and approved design concepts and to ensuring that they are 100% print-ready.

Job description

  • Deliver on roll out packaging artwork in line with our 18 month & Christmas plans.
  • Maintain brand consistency and Corporate identity in line with relevant marketing strategies by adhering to guidelines
  • To be aware of the status of work in progress at all times to ensure deadlines are met
  • To work closely/collaboratively within own team as well as Traffic, Client Services and the Client to ensure a smooth workflow and delivery of work while ensuring the creative brief is attained
  • To effectively communicate with traffic, print production to ensure timeous delivery of brief from concept to in-store

Minimum requirements

Qualifications and Experience

  • 3 year diploma in Graphic Design
  • Essential: Min CC Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Acrobat
  • Essential: Min 3 - 5 years' experience in packaging design
  • Desirable: Experience in DTP and layout design

Skills, Abilities and Job Related Knowledge

  • Mac operating system, Adobe CS6, Finished Art and repro
  • Strong Photoshop retouching ability advantageous
  • Organisation and Communication Skills
  • Multi-tasking ability
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to work quickly and accurately
  • Working knowledge of print processes
  • Meticulous accuracy
  • Adhering to deadlines
  • Managing own work value

Essential Competencies

  • Applying Expertise and Technology
  • Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
  • Communicating Information
  • Deadline driven
  • Must be a team player who enjoys working with people with a keen willingness to take ownership of each project

Apply by: 17 September 2026

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