Media Designer Print (German speaking)
TLDR
Design and production of print media from concept to prepress, ensuring brand guidelines across brochures, posters, magazines, and other print outputs.
Media Designer – Digital and Print – Specialization in Print Media
Core Responsibilities
Concept & Design:
Development of layouts and designs for brochures, flyers, posters, magazines, and other print media; understanding of corporate identity guidelines as the foundation for design development.
Typesetting & Final Artwork:
Creation of print-ready files, color management, and typography.
Prepress:
Preparation and checking of print data; coordination with project management (internal and external clients).
Client Consulting:
Gathering of requirements, presentation of drafts, adjustments based on feedback.
Project Management:
Planning and organization of production workflows, adherence to deadlines and budgets.
Professional Skills
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and After Effects for creating animated assets)
- Knowledge of printing techniques, paper types, and color management
- Experience with PDF/X standards and preflight checks
- Strong sense for typography, layout, and corporate design
- Basic knowledge of media law (copyright, licensing rights)
Personal Strengths
- Creativity and aesthetic sensitivity
- Technical understanding and precision
- Communication skills and teamwork
- Stress resistance and organizational skills
- Attention to detail
Qualifications
- Education: Media Designer Digital and Print (IHK), specialization in Print
- Optional: Additional qualifications such as color management, project management, or marketing are desirable. An affinity for digital assets is also welcomed.
- Language: German and English (both must haves)
GSDH is a B2B SaaS company that specializes in creative performance solutions at scale, serving clients remotely across Europe from its base in Cape Town. As the largest performance production specialist with its own SaaS model in Switzerland, GSDH stands out for its commitment to delivering reliable and ambitious results while prioritizing people and fairness.