Senior Editorial Designer

About SiGMA
With over 1,200 exhibitors and 80,000 industry delegates spanning seven summits across EurAsia, LATAM and beyond, SiGMA World has firmly established itself as the undisputed leader in global gaming events and media. The SiGMA Squad now comprises of over 400 talented people across 6 offices in Malta, Cyprus, Brazil, the Philippines, and in Serbia.
Role Overview
We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Editorial Designer to lead the design and production of SiGMA Magazine, official event guides, and other long-form editorial publications. This role is heavily focused on print design and production, requiring strong technical knowledge of pre-press, print specifications, and hands-on coordination with printers and external vendors.
You will be responsible for delivering high-quality, print-ready publications from concept to final delivery, working closely with editorial, marketing, and events teams. A solid network of printer and production contacts, along with proven experience managing print workflows, is essential for this role.
Responsibilities
Lead the design and layout of SiGMA Magazine, event guides, and editorial print publications
Manage projects end-to-end, from concept development and pagination to final print delivery
Collaborate closely with editorial, marketing, and events teams to translate content into strong visual narratives
Prepare and deliver print-ready files, ensuring accuracy across specs, colour, and pre-press requirements
Coordinate directly with printers and production vendors, managing timelines, proofs, and final outputs
Leverage existing relationships with printers and suppliers to ensure quality, efficiency, and consistency
Maintain strong editorial design systems across typography, grids, and layouts
Oversee production schedules and ensure deadlines are consistently met
Review proofs, manage revisions, and sign off on final printed materials
Ensure all publications align with SiGMA brand guidelines and editorial standards
Stay up to date with editorial design trends, print innovations, and production best practices
What we offer:
Global Exposure: Be part of a globally recognized brand with a presence in major cities across the world.
• Creative Impact: Your designs will be seen by thousands of attendees and key industry players.
• Career Growth: Join a fast-growing team with opportunities to expand your skills and take on larger creative projects.
Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in editorial design, print design, or a similar senior role
Proven experience designing magazines, event guides, or large-scale editorial publications
Strong understanding of print production processes, pre-press, and large-format printing
Established network and working knowledge of printers and production vendors (must-have)
Advanced proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator
Excellent eye for typography, layout, and editorial storytelling
Ability to manage multiple projects and tight deadlines simultaneously
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Experience working with international brands or media organisations is an advantage

Employment type
Full-Time

Work arrangement
No