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Print & Graphics Designer Job Vacancy at Tecan Print Solutions

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  • Company: Tecan Print Solutions
  • Location: Zambia
  • State: Lusaka
  • Job type: Full-Time
  • Job category: IT/Telecom Jobs in Zambia

Tecan Print Solutions (TPS LTD) a new and dynamic company, is looking to recruit a highly motivated and qualified individual for the position of Print and Graphics Designer. A suitable candidate should be between 21 and 28 years old.

Job Title: Print & Graphics Designer

The successful candidate will be detail oriented with excellent layout and proofing skills and have experience with print production and pre-press processes. Must be fluent in graphics applications including InDesign, CorelDraw, Photoshop and Illustrator. Must also be able to work with the Microsoft suite of Word, Publisher, and Powerpoint. Must be able to work with multiple projects and be able to perform within tight deadlines, have strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to adapt to a changing environment and acquire new skills.

Responsibilities

  • Recommending efficient, time-saving project production flows.
  • Identifying and selecting appropriate options for binding, inks, paper, varnishes, and special printing processes.
  • Recommending the best printers for the specific project.
  • Writing effective creative briefs and print specs that reflect client goals, printing requirements, scheduling, and budget constraints
  • Selecting and negotiating with vendors to agree on best price, quality, and due date.
  • Sending requests for estimates to printers and follow up.
  • Recommend graphic designs to clients
  • Creating and managing print production schedules
  • Examining finished samples and approving quality before delivery to client.

ESSENTIAL JOB SKILLS/ABILITIES

The successful candidate will be detail oriented, strongly organized and possess excellent design skills. In addition, the successful candidate Must be:

  • Results-orientated, deadline-driven and used to working in a fast-paced, team-focused environment.
  • Honest, customer centric, high level of integrity
  • Able to organize, prioritize, and control job responsibilities.
  • Able to work with minimal direct supervision.
  • Proficient with relevant design related programs, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Publisher, Word and PowerPoint.
  • Accurate typing and data entry skills – Computer proficient
  • Able to juggle multiple projects and perform well with aggressive turnaround times.
  • Able to communicate effectively with management, co-workers and customers.
  • Excellent in verbal and written communication skills, including proofing, grammar and spelling.
  • Confident to take a project from concept to completion.
  • Able to learn and utilize new technology quickly and accurately as it pertains to our business
  • Able to utilize resources cost effectively and prudently.

Qualifications: Minimum Certificate in Graphics Design, IT will be an added advantage

How to Apply

Interested candidates must submit their CV and a cover note to [email protected] not later than 30th March 2019