Desktop Publisher
Your job in a nutshell
As a desktop publisher, your job involves creating visually appealing layouts for various print and digital media. You use specialized software to combine text, images, and graphics into cohesive designs for brochures, advertisements, posters, direct mail, and online (social) content. Your responsibilities include ensuring high-quality outputs, adhering to brand guidelines, and collaborating with designers, copywriters, and clients to meet project specifications and deadlines.
What you’ll do
As a desktop publisher, you will:
Create layouts for all media types, including direct mail, print advertisements, brochures, POS materials, etc., in multiple languages.
Focus on traditional DTP work for our clients and keep your skills up-to-date.
Oversee all production from start to finish: from the briefing to the translation and printing process and final delivery to the customer.
Create several online materials and work in tools like Figma or Bannerify.
Each of your colleagues is an expert in their field, with a heart for print and digital. Because you are on top of your game, you ensure that your team has nothing to worry about and can focus on what it does best: delivering top quality.
Your (growing) skillset
You have at least 3 years experience as a desktop publisher in an advertising agency or a graphic design studio.
You have a degree in graphic design.
You are proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud.
You have knowledge of Figma and Bannerify.
You are interested in AI and automation.
You can meet tight deadlines and work under pressure in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
You demonstrate a “can-do, no-nonsense” attitude.
You are both a team player and you can work independently.
You share your enthusiasm for innovation and knowledge.
You have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Dutch; French is a plus.
Nice to have: Experience with Adobe Animate.
And most importantly: This is just a list on a job page. Don’t feel intimidated if you don’t tick all the boxes. We are eager to discuss your skills and growth potential.
Apart from your skills, we are looking for a real cultural fit. We believe that new colleagues who contribute to a more diverse work environment enrich our agency and our work.
What’s in it for you
You get a market-competitive salary with additional benefits, including meal vouchers, eco vouchers, a hospitalization insurance, a mobile phone subscription, and a laptop.
We are committed to your growth and development.
You can work part-time from home.
You will work a 39-hour week, which includes 6 extra days off in addition to the legal 20 vacation days.
We offer great and fun working conditions - just scroll through our social media.
Your office
Mechelen
Your main playground will be our Mechelen office - our Creation/Strategy, Development & Campaigns hub, located in the middle of the Arsenaal neighborhood. Getting there is easy: just a 5-minute walk from the Mechelen train station and close to the Tangent connection if you prefer to travel by car.
Need more?
Plenty of parking space and EV charging stations.
+6 meeting rooms in all shapes and sizes and 3 phone booths.
Need lunch? Business center De Mot is just around the corner, or you can order online from Mechelen’s finest food shops.