Digital Quality Assurer - Cape Town

SUMMARY:
Calling all Quality Assurers in Cape Town with Digital Experience (Images)

POSITION INFO:

My Client, a leading and well known company that operates digitally has an excellent Job Opprtunity for a Digital QA.

This position is Cape Town based and is reporting to the Image QA Manager.

CORE PURPOSE OF THE JOB

To ensure all digitally received images in the workflow environment is off the best quality and adheres to image standards and specifications and is approved to the library for Retail end use.

REQUIREMENTS:

· Tertiary qualification in Adobe Photoshop / InDesign / Illustrator

· Experience: 2 – 3 years Experience in Photo manipulation, Advertising Industry including exposure and understanding of photography and digital enhancement.ESSENTIAL

· Experience with Retail environment

· Team player with the ability to work without supervision

· The ability to work in deadline driven and pressurised environment taking quality into account at all times

· Conduct in an honest and ethical manner

· Meticulous attention to detail

· Self –motivated and energised

· Problem solver

· Excellent Communication skills

SA Citizens only

Must be Criminal Clear

Must be Cape Town based

CONTACT RELATIONSHIPS

· Retouching Department

· Photography Studio

· Brand Department

· Retail Department

· Senior Management

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

· QA of digitally received images supplied images

· Notify Traffic regarding digital images received concerns so that this can be communicated to sourcing, brand or retail

· QA within the company software using the correct workflow procedures.

· QA of images to ensure visual consistency of product images

· QA to ensure that product ranges are consistent.

· QA to ensure Brand Products are consistent.

· QA to ensure product colour is correct / accurate and consistent

· Approve or reject in–process images by confirming specifications

· Keep a record of problem areas and concerns – monitor deviations

· Liaison with regionally based teams to ensure best quality images are delivered.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

· Best quality images are made available to client and captured to library

· Ensuring quality on print and web workflow / output

· Accuracy of image output in terms of Company standards as well as client standards

· Low rejection rates

· Fast turn-around times for print deadline