Daily Monitor Jobs – Graphics Designer

Job
Title: Graphics Designer
Organisation: Monitor Publications Limited
Reports
to:
 Copy Desk
Officer
Duty
Station:
Kampala, Uganda

About Monitor:

Monitor Publications
Limited, A Nations Media Group Company operates Uganda’s most influential media
house boosting of the Daily Monitor, Sunday Monitor newspapers, 93.3 & KFM
Radio Stations, Nation Couriers and the Monitor Business Directory.
Job
Summary:
The Graphics
Designer will initiate and implement graphic designs or artworks of precise and
attractive adverts in line with client and management requirements to run in
the Monitor Publications within the set deadlines daily. The job holder
provides any graphical assistance or information relevant to this position that
may enhance the precise appearance of adverts; including scanning of raw
pictures, retouching artwork and logos for Use in newspapers.
Key
Duties & Responsibilities:
Booking adverts: Receives adverts, pictures, artwork and
logos from editorial, advertising sales team and direct clients
Duality control: Checks for quality, sizes and specifications
of materials received
Designing /Typesetting: Artworks materials should meet
specifications required in accordance with the established procedure
Clients tend to send hand
written scripts or material for designing into finished work in the specified
format into appropriate database
Coordination with Copydesk
officer
: Ensures
that the adverts or artworks are saved and reach internal and external clients
within set deadlines
Clients approvals: to Achieve agreed targets and settings
that are appealing and attractive

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
  • The
    applicant sh0uld possess a University Degree in Commercial Pointing,
    Industrial Art and Design or a related field. A Professional qualification
    in Graphics Design is an added advantage
  • Two
    or more years working experience as a professional graphic designer
  • Working
    knowledge of the programs for graphic design, animation and typography
  • A
    creative and innovative thinker with good problem-solving skills
  • Ability
    to multi-task
  • Ability
    to work with deadlines
  • Strong
    customer focus, Good planning and organizing skills
How
to Apply:
If you believe that you are
our ideal candidate, please submit your application , detailed CV and
academic documents with a daytime telephone number .

The Resourcing & Talent Management Specialist, Monitor Publications Ltd .
P. O. Box 12141, Kampala, Uganda.

Or
Deadline:
3rd July 2013
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