Machine Operator, Graphics Designer at DesignTech Kenya
Designtech Enterprises is a wholly owned Kenyan advertising company that was founded in 1999.
In 2008 it was incorporated as a Limited Company with operations in Kenya and the larger East Africa.
Today we have grown to providing comprehensive best of breed creative design and signage solutions to both private enterprises and the public sector in Kenya and beyond.
We are looking for an innovated individual who will be able to fill the shoes of a Machine Operator.
Are you the one?
If you meet the qualifications below please send us an email with all the required documents.
Role: QM DI Machine Operator
Application Deadline: 21st March 2014
Salary: Starting 25,000 NET on Probation
Summary: Responsible for operating and tending printing presses.
Primary Responsibilities
- Operate printing machine.
- Run several presses with different size and color capacities.
- Prepare machines for printing.
- Designing concepts using Photoshop, illustrator, indesign or corel draw
- Meeting clients, quotations and delivering design concepts
- Install the printing plate with the images to be printed.
- Press operators prepare machines for printing.
- Ink the presses, load paper, and adjust the press to the paper size.
- Ensure that paper and ink meet specifications
- Adjust the flow of ink to the inking rollers accordingly.
- Guide paper through the press cylinders and adjust feed and tension controls.
- Monitor their operation and keep the paper feeders well stocked.
- Make adjustments to manage ink distribution, speed, and temperature in the drying chamber.
- Correct paper tears or jams.
- Search for and correct problems.
- Make quick corrections to avoid expensive losses of paper and ink.
- Pull sheets to check for printing imperfections.
- Set up, monitor, and adjust the printing process on a control panel or computer monitor.
- Oil and clean the presses and make minor repairs.
- Perform preventive maintenance.
- Perform digital, electrostatic, and ink-jet printing.
- Transfer files, blend colors, and proof images electronically using digital presses.
Candidate Profile
Work experience: Not less than one year experience in a busy organisation as an offset machine operator
Education: Minimum diploma in a related field
Other:
- Ability to write and speak fluent English
- Ability to resolve conflict
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under minimal supervision.
If you are the person we are looking for kindly email us with an application letter, CV, certificates and recommendations to olivia@designtech.co.ke
Applications that do not have all the required documentation will not be considered.
Graphics Designer
We are looking for an innovated individual who will be able to fill the shoes of a graphics designer.
Are you the one?
If you meet the qualifications below please send us an email with all the required documents.
Salary: Starting 25,000 on probation with 8% commission on new sales
Deadline: 18th March 2014 at 10.00am
Summary: Responsible for creating a visible image that can be used in media and print. Uses software and hand-rendering to design products that meet the needs of the client.
Primary Responsibilities
- Meet with clients to establish a vision for a product or design.
- Select colors, images, textures and shapes to create the layout.
- Select the size and arrangement of the different elements.
- Use computer software to create electronic versions of designs.
- Employ color, type, illustration, photography, animation, and various print and layout techniques when designing project.
- Develop material for web pages.
- Design logos for products and businesses.
- Develop signs and environmental graphics.
- Create promotional displays, packaging, and marketing brochures.
- Develop the layout and production design of magazines, newspapers, journals, corporate reports, and other publications.
- Meet with clients to collaborate on design.
- Perform research on competitors and market trends.
- Collaborate with printers and field operators for production
- Submit rough drafts to client for approval.
- Make changes to mock-ups.
- Develop new business contacts.
- Choose and purchase equipment.
- Coordinate delivery of items and take photos for evidence
- Do work reports for invoicing.
Candidate Profile
Work Experience: Not less than one year experience in a busy organisation as a Graphics Designer
Education: Minimum diploma in graphics design or related field.
Other:
- Ability to write and speak fluent English
- Ability to resolve conflict
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under minimal supervision.
If you are the person we are looking for kindly email us with an application letter, CV, certificates and recommendations to olivia@designtech.co.ke
Applications that do not have all the required documentation will not be considered.
Applications that do not have all the required documentation will not be considered.
On the subject line of your email write “Graphics Designer”
Worked at East African Educational Publishers as a Marketing Designer. I can design,animate,model and have experience on operating printers. Able to work on a creative enviroment and come up with quality work