Job Description
As a Junior Print Designer in the events and exhibitions industry, you will be responsible for assisting in the creation of visual concepts and design solutions for printed materials and signage used at events, trade shows, and exhibitions. You will work alongside the Senior Designer and Production team to deliver high
quality designs that meet client expectations while adhering to brand guidelines, production requirements, and timelines.
Key Responsibilities Design and Creative Development
• Assist in the design and layout of print materials including banners, posters, brochures, flyers, and large-format signage for events and exhibitions.
• Collaborate with the design team to develop creative concepts and design solutions based on client briefs and event specifications.
• Create and refine digital renderings for event signage, booth designs, and marketing materials using Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
• Ensure all design outputs are print-ready, meeting the required technical specifications (e.g., colour profiles, bleed, resolution) and production standards. Project Support and Coordination
• Support the Senior Designer and Project Managers in the design and production process, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality materials. Page1
• Work closely with production teams to ensure designs are correctly translated into physical formats, including large-scale prints, vinyls, and other event signage.
• Assist with mock-ups and proofs for client approval and internal review processes.
• Manage and organize design assets, files, and templates for easy access by the team. Client Interaction
• Participate in client meetings (as needed) to understand their design needs and provide input on visual concepts for their events or exhibitions.
• Make design revisions based on client feedback while maintaining creative integrity and brand consistency. Quality Control and File Management
• Ensure all design files are properly organized, labelled, and backed up in accordance with the company’s file management system.
• Check for accuracy, consistency, and quality in all designs before final production, including reviewing colours, fonts, and layout for alignment with brand guidelines.
• Assist with preparation and delivery of print-ready files to the print and production teams, ensuring all specifications are met. Required Skills & Qualifications
• Education: A degree or diploma in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field.
Requirements• Experience: 1-2 years of experience in graphic design, with exposure to print design, signage, and event-related projects. Experience in the events or exhibitions industry is a plus.
• Design Software Proficiency: Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign). Knowledge of other design tools (e.g., CorelDRAW, Sketch) is a plus.
• Print Production Knowledge: Understanding of print production processes and requirements for various materials (e.g., vinyl, fabric, foam board, etc.) and large-format printing.
• Attention to Detail: Strong eye for design, typography, colour, and layout, with a focus on precision and accuracy.
• Communication Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and take direction from senior team members.
• Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Creative Problem Solving: Ability to think creatively and adapt to project constraints, client feedback, and production requirements. Desirable Skills
• Knowledge of motion graphics or video editing software (e.g., After Effects, Premiere Pro) is an asset.
• Familiarity with 3D design and rendering tools for exhibition booth design (e.g., SketchUp, AutoCAD) is a plus.
• Experience with typography, brand identity design, and creating visual assets for a wide range of media. Page2 Personal Attributes
• A creative, proactive, and self-motivated individual with a passion for design and a strong desire to learn.
• Ability to work well within a collaborative team environment. • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and feedback. • Enthusiastic and eager to develop a career in the event and exhibition design space.