Desktop Publishing Specialist - Weekends
- Recruiter
- HYF
- Location
- City of London
- Salary
- £35-37 per hour
- Posted
- 13 Jul 2018
- Closes
- 10 Aug 2018
- Ref
- DTPWE
- Job Title
- DTP Operator
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Part Time
Desktop Publishing Specialist – Weekends
Prestigious boutique financial services company based close to Charing Cross train station are looking for a Weekend Desktop Publishing Specialist to join their weekend team who provide full graphics and Desktop Publishing assistance to the firm across a variety of time zones. This role will be working the over night hours of 6pm – 3am Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The position will be working on an ongoing temporary to permanent basis and will be initially paying £35 - £37 per hour. This new role calls for an experienced Desktop Publisher who has experience working within financial services or legal, the position requires highly advanced Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills, any more creative graphics experience using the Adobe Suite would be hugely advantageous also. This company are looking for a candidate with similar and relevant experienced as they require a candidate to hit the ground running and be comfortable on the weekend/evening shift.
The core responsibilities within the role are as follows:
- Working on documents, and checking the visual identity to ensure brand adherence, and to expand the firm's portfolio of PowerPoint design layouts
- Working within the in-house print production team to ensure materials are produced and printed to the highest quality within strict deadlines
- Applying software knowledge to relevant job/brief
- Accurately create and amend presentations / documents in a timely manner and to corporate standards within deadlines
- Ensure all work is quality checked, taking responsibility for the consistency, deadline management, accuracy and quality of presentations / documents in accordance with corporate standards and SLAs
- Possess a good working knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator to provide graphics cover
- Produce and modify Adobe PDF documents (including adding and amending watermarks, headers & footers, security, scanning, redaction)
- Create functional, bespoke presentations / documents as well as ad hoc look and feel templates
Key Skills and Experience Required:
- Strong background in presentation work with advanced knowledge of PowerPoint, Word and Excel (Office 2007 / 2010)
- Strong advanced charting and working knowledge of Adobe CS (Photoshop, Illustrator)
- Possesses a critical eye in terms of accuracy with excellent proofing skills
- Excellent customer service skills, confident to liaise with all levels in the company to the highest levels of professionalism
- Good written English, excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under own initiative and as part of a team, under pressure and to deadlines
- Experience of working in document production/design work
- Previous work experience in a professional services environment desired
If this new weekend role working Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the evening shift of 6pm – 3am fits your job search, and you are keen to work for a bright multinational financial services firm who offer fantastic perks and benefits, then please send your CV to Gemma Grima-Brown at HYF today.
Important Notice
It is HYF's policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you.
HYF is a Recruitment Agency and is advertising this contract vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.
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