Artworker

Are you a passionate artist with an eye for detail and a love for turning concepts into captivating visuals? Do you thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment that values creativity and innovation? 

My client is renowned for their top-notch products and exceptional customer service in the supplier and wholesaler industry. Their commitment to excellence and innovation sets them apart, and they take pride in delivering unparalleled solutions to our clients.

Position: Artworker Location: Barnsley, United Kingdom Salary: £22,000-£24,000pa

Benefits:

• Development and internal progression opportunities
• Competitive pension scheme
• Competitive sick pay
• 28 days holiday

Artworker What we’re looking for in the successful candidate:

• Fully competent in Adobe CC specifically Photoshop, Illustrator & In design.

• Creative and enthusiastic, with ability to come up with new ideas and share with the team.

• Experience of designing for packaging.

• Excellent layout skills.

• High attention to detail.

• A good knowledge of the print industry and how to create print ready accurate files.

• Photography skills preferred but not essential for producing product photography for packaging.

• Working knowledge of Mac (essential).

• Must have the ability to manage a busy workload and hit deadlines.

• Communication skills are also key for everyday internal communications with team members and other departments.

• Organisational skills are vital for both file organisation and workload.

• Be aware of file types e.g. .AI .SVG .JPEG .PNG .EPS .

• A willingness to learn and ask questions.

• Be able to work as part of a team and independently.

• A basic knowledge of administrative software like Microsoft Office & Excel.

Day to day tasks:

• Creation of packaging designs and rolling out existing or new approved creatives onto new product ranges.

• Photography, retouching and image manipulation when required for packaging.

• Liaise with suppliers to request packaging cutters, product information and to ensure the packaging is accurate.

Also deal with any issues that may occur.

• Creation of concepts when required for product ranges.

• Produce accurate print ready files to send to suppliers.

• Liaise with our internal QC team to ensure all product warning’s, legals and labeling are correct.

• Working closely with the Buying team to ensure the creative’s for product packaging accurate and on trend.

• Day to day admin ensuring all reports and file tracking are kept up to date.