DTP Operator

We are hiring a Desktop Publishing (DTP) Operator to join our team at Applied Colours Pte Ltd . If you have a meticulous eye for detail , expert layout skills, and a strong background in preparing files for high-quality commercial printing and packaging , we want you. 📋 Role Overview As our DTP Operator, you will play a crucial role in our production pipeline. You will transform design concepts into flawless, production-ready files, ensuring that color accuracy, structural packaging layouts, and print specifications perfectly align with our commercial printing standards. 🛠️ Key Responsibilities • Prepare print-ready layouts for diverse commercial print jobs and specialized packaging projects. • Perform precise colour correction , image retouching, and CMYK profiling to ensure vibrant, accurate print outputs. • Manage packaging dielines , bleeds, folds, margins, and structural formatting. • Review and pre-flight final layouts carefully to eliminate formatting, structural, or typographical errors before production. • Convert and optimize complex files across various digital formats for high-volume printing presses. Skills & Qualifications • Experience : Minimum 2+ years of proven experience as a DTP Operator, preferably within the commercial printing or packaging industry. • Software Mastery : Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop . • Technical Skills : Deep understanding of colour correction (RGB to CMYK conversion, dot gain, color profiles) , pre-press requirements, and structural packaging layouts. • Traits : Sharp attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive under tight production deadlines. 💼 What We Offer • Competitive salary package. • A dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative production environment. • Opportunities to work with cutting-edge commercial print and packaging technology.