Lead Print Designer

Publicis Groupe · Bogotá

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HELLO, WE ARE PUBLICIS PRODUCTION, THE FIRST INTELLIGENT CONTENT COMPANY.
Within Publicis Groupe’s Intelligent Creativity business, we specialize in bringing creative ideas to life, and to consumers. By combining 100 years of craft excellence with 6,000 experts across 52 locations of the world’s biggest studio network, we leverage the industry’s richest data, through the power of agentic AI, to radically redefine content production with Intelligent Content.
We intuitively deliver this through Marcel Make, the world’s first Intelligent Content agent. The result? Predictively performing content that unlocks business growth in unprecedented ways.

In Bogotá, Colombia, we are looking for a Lead Print Designer with extensive experience leading complex print design operations across multiple markets within agency, production, or global network environments. This role is responsible for overseeing end-to-end print design workflows, ensuring all deliverables meet the highest technical, brand, and production standards while driving efficiency, consistency, and continuous improvement. The Lead Print Designer will serve as the primary point of contact for key stakeholders, partnering closely with Production, Final Artwork, QA, and Technology teams, while mentoring Senior and Mid-level Designers to build a high-performing, future-ready print capability. The ideal candidate combines deep expertise in print craft with a strong leadership and optimization mindset, leveraging automation, templating solutions, and best practices to enhance quality, reduce rework, accelerate speed-to-market, and deliver outstanding business impact.

• Lead and oversee print design delivery across multiple brands, campaigns, or regions.
• Ensure all assets comply with brand guidelines, technical specs, and production standards (print and hybrid).
• Define, document, and enforce standardized workflows, templates, and best practices.
• Drive adoption of automation (e.g., smart templates, batch layouts, scripted actions, AI assisted checks) to reduce manual repetitive work.
• Collaborate with Final Artwork, Production, and QA to secure flawless prepress output and reduce error rates.
• Partner with Technology teams to evaluate and implement tools that support layout automation, preflight, online proofing, and collaboration.
• Monitor productivity, quality, and rework metrics; identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Lead complex or high visibility projects, acting as creative technical escalation point.
• Support training programs, onboarding, and upskilling for Junior, Mid, and Senior Designers.
• Contribute to transformation projects that connect print design with digital, modular, and data driven content ecosystems.

• 7+ years of experience in print design and production environments.
• Proven experience leading teams or complex multi-market print projects.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and prepress tools.
• Strong knowledge of substrates, printing techniques, finishing, and color management.
• Demonstrated experience improving processes, efficiency, or automation in print workflows.

What we offer:

• We have an AI-based interaction and connection platform called Marcel, which includes e-learning tools such as Udemy and LinkedIn Learning, offering more than 30,000 courses on various topics where you can train according to your interests. Additionally, it connects you with more than 100,000 creative minds within Publicis Groupe.

• We offer benefits such as hybrid work, employee funds, life insurance, a day off on your birthday, and the opportunity to apply for various global vacancies within the company. There is also the possibility to work up to 6 weeks per year from another country where Publicis Groupe has a presence under the global initiative Work Your World.

• We promote a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every person is valued for their talent and potential, in a respectful environment free from discrimination. All of our job opportunities are open to people with disabilities. #VivaLaDifference. 

Publicis Groupe #ThePowerOfOne connects creativity and technology, celebrating #VivaLaDifference.

We recognize and appreciate individual differences as strengths that enrich our teams and community. Diversity and inclusion are key to our success!

• Lead and oversee print design delivery across multiple brands, campaigns, or regions.
• Ensure all assets comply with brand guidelines, technical specs, and production standards (print and hybrid).
• Define, document, and enforce standardized workflows, templates, and best practices.
• Drive adoption of automation (e.g., smart templates, batch layouts, scripted actions, AI assisted checks) to reduce manual repetitive work.
• Collaborate with Final Artwork, Production, and QA to secure flawless prepress output and reduce error rates.
• Partner with Technology teams to evaluate and implement tools that support layout automation, preflight, online proofing, and collaboration.
• Monitor productivity, quality, and rework metrics; identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Lead complex or high visibility projects, acting as creative technical escalation point.
• Support training programs, onboarding, and upskilling for Junior, Mid, and Senior Designers.
• Contribute to transformation projects that connect print design with digital, modular, and data driven content ecosystems.

• 7+ years of experience in print design and production environments.
• Proven experience leading teams or complex multi-market print projects.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and prepress tools.
• Strong knowledge of substrates, printing techniques, finishing, and color management.
• Demonstrated experience improving processes, efficiency, or automation in print workflows.

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