Creative Artworker

‪Job Summary 

We are a creative agency based in Rutland working on branding, packaging, campaigns, projects (offline and online) and printed media for a wide range of clients and consumer product sectors.

Due to growth and increasing demand we are currently seeking a creative and print minded ‪Creative Artworker to join our in-house studio team. We offer a career development to build a successful career working in a fast paced, dynamic and team orientated environment. 

Our candidate will be working closely with our busy team to produce: a wide variety of artwork for print and digital projects; visual concepts; supporting the studio manager in checking artwork from team members and monitoring quality output. Design adaptation skills are a must and working with the in-house design team, the role will involve collaborating to ensure artwork is accurate to industry standards whilst also enhancing the design. The candidate will be responsible for producing print ready retail product packaging across a wide range of artwork platforms for our clients and major UK retailers.

You will be passionate about packaging and have a good eye for layout and typography, have a creative flair in artwork creation and brand consistency, meticulous attention to detail and fluent in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).

From time to time this role may require 3D visualisation via 3D rendering, therefore any 3D modelling or rendering experience would be seen as a bonus and a skill set that would benefit the candidate.

You must understand modern print processes in packaging and digital production (online asset creation).

Key skills include:

*          To generate print-ready creative layouts across a wide range of design projects, predominantly packaging and marketing literature

*          To deliver accurate and high-quality artwork to tight deadlines

*          Knowledge of Flexo Wide Web Film, Flexo Narrow Web Labels and Litho offset print processes a must

*          To deliver a high volume of artwork each day and work under pressure

*          To make sure consistent standards are met on every job

*          A meticulous eye for detail and strong creative visualisation skills

*          Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

*          Using of Apple Mac equipment and operating systems

*          Advanced photoshop skillset for image retouching

*          Good Office skills, Mac and PC Platform (PowerPoint and Word)

*          Strong understanding of layout and typography

*          Ability to follow and work within brand guidelines

*          Able to respond well to difficult creative and production challenges

*          Aptitude to work well under pressure on a number of projects simultaneously

*          Able to manage time efficiently and to ensure artwork is delivered on time

*          Well organised and resourceful (ensuring in-house processes are followed)

*          Confidence to work under your own initiative as well as part of a team

*          Good communication skills

*          Be proactive in improving skillset and studio processes

*          Must be a team player with a great work ethic and desire to succeed

*          Knowledge of reprographic rules for print would be a bonus

*          Web asset creation, illustration skills or image retouching would be a bonus

*          A passion for 3D rendering and product visualisation is also a bonus

‪‪The role offers a very competitive salary package and fantastic career progression whilst working with some of the biggest retail consumer brands and retailers across the World. 

You must be currently eligible to work in the UK and have a driving licence. Ideally you would be located within 15-20 miles of Stamford, PE9, UK.

Please send your CV and examples of your work to terry@graphicbrands.co.uk.

Job Type: Full-time

Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm 

Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience

Experience: Art working: 2-3 years (Required)

Licence: UK (Required) 

Language: English (Required)