- £28,000 - £35,000 DOE
- Surrey / Sussex
We are currently seeking an experienced Packaging Artworker to join a thriving enterprise. As a member of a dynamic and encouraging team, you'll engage with diverse design concepts and create packaging artwork for prominent retailers.
This role requires a sharp attention to detail, proficiency in working with cutter guides and brand directives, the capability to generate print-ready artwork, and adeptness in proofreading and scrutinising artwork for print quality. Collaboration is key as you'll closely with the wider team.
Key responsibilities for this Packaging Artworker role:
- Developing print-ready artwork, ensuring precision and adherence to guidelines from provided design concepts.
- Conducting thorough proofreading and quality checks for print-ready artwork.
- Efficiently collaborating with the wider team to ensure a smooth workflow and punctual delivery.
- Arranging back-of-pack details.
- Assisting the broader design team with spontaneous requirements.
- Implement and maintain quality control measures to ensure that all artwork meets established standards and guidelines.
- Organise and manage digital files
- Uphold brand consistency across various packaging designs and collateral, adhering to brand guidelines.
- Stay informed about advancements in printing technologies and incorporate new techniques that enhance the visual appeal of packaging.
- Effectively manage and prioritise multiple projects, ensuring that all deadlines are met without compromising quality.
Experience required for this Packaging Artworker role:
- Demonstrable experience in packaging design with a portfolio illustrating past work.
- Strong understanding of typography principles, including font selection, spacing, and readability.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, especially Photoshop & Illustrator.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements for packaging, including legal and industry-specific standards.
- Familiarity with cutter guides and layout techniques.
- Competency in both Windows and Mac operating systems, with basic knowledge of MS Office.
- Collaborative nature as an esteemed team player.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration within the team and while interacting with clients.