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Title:  Design Developer

Location: 

Pinetown, ZA

 

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day. 

And we need people like you to make it happen.

We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to  make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet.

 

Job Summary

Department: Customer Service & Design 
Mission: Deliver best in class Customer experience, driving Operational & Quality excellence with continuous improvement in our service levels and translating customer needs into impactful and time bound actions while identifying opportunities for growth

What you will do

Key Responsibilities: Translating customer artwork and intent to a repro order following the Repro Submission Guidelines and Tetra Pak specifications, satisfying customer and productivity demands. By early involvement in the design creation process, improve artwork quality and suitability.

Operational design conversion and execution

  •  Pre-fill and complete full design evaluation of customer artwork files
  • Ensure that our printing specification and out-of-specification process are followed and respected
  • Understand customer intent and translate this to repro instruction, maximizing print quality depending on print method, while securing production efficiency. Follow repro submission guidelines
  • Secure design consistency for brand / family designs
  • Check that repro has completed the job according to all requirements and verify that customer intent is fulfilled
  • Promotes use of Tetra Pak digital platforms (EasyDesign)

 

Support design handling process in the markets

  •  Support CSR and Design Peers with graphical knowledge
  • Member of Key account Team, supporting the customer with graphical expertise when required

 

Customer Experience 

  • Drives proactive Quality and Continuous Improvements based on CX feedback
  • Liasies with Repro Hubs and factories to escalate the voice of customer & market to expedite resolution
  • Visit customers and agencies to discuss Tetra Pak design and print specifications, sharing best practice examples to improve overall quality

We believe you have

  • A completed Bachelors degree in Design
  • At least 3 - 5 years’ experience of design, repro or printing related industry. Strong knowledge with Graphic arts software, such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop.
  • Good knowledge in packaging and printing, work experience in Flexo printing will be an additional benefit
  • Proven knowledge and understanding of artwork creation process, work experience from a design agency aspect. 
  • General knowledge of colour management
  • Continuous improvement mindset; openness to feedback and learning
  • Ability to work independently, self-motivated, good team-player, strong learning capability and attention to details oriented
  • Able to handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines and maintain composure during peak workload periods.

We Offer You

  • A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
  • A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
  • An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
  • Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements

 

Apply Now

If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what’s good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page at https://jobs.tetrapak.com/. 

This job posting expires on 11 March 2026.

 

 

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.

 

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