Position: Junior Artworker x2
Location: Basildon, Essex
Role: Full Time Contract
Duration: 12 Months (minimum)
Salary: £25,000 – £30,000 per annum
Our client is one the UK’s leading Importer and Wholesale Distributor of a wide range of everyday value products. They are looking to appoint 2x Junior Artworkers on a 12-month contract with the possibility of an extension.
You will work Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm with a 45-minute lunch break. The Head Office is based in Basildon and there is plenty of onsite parking for staff.
You must be able to provide a portfolio of your work.
Your Responsibilities
- To help develop and maintain a corporate artwork style in line with company identity guidelines, ensuring the brands remain fresh and relevant
- To work with the artwork department on artwork projects with planning and coordination
- Assist on live list product & packaging artworks
- Assist with Artwork for website and marketing
- Cross – checking artworks with other team members
- Assist in providing mock – up artwork for showrooms & shows
- Take a pro – active approach to researching the latest design techniques and methodology sharing creative ideas and solution with other designers and the wider organisation
Key Elements
- Product artworking
- Utilising existing style guides in different formats
- Creating and adjusting cutter-guides / templates
- Elements of packaging & product design
- Liaising with purchasing team, buyers and other designers on requirements and workflow priorities.
Skills & Experience
- Intermediate Adobe Creative Cloud in a Mac environment. (Primarily InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro)
- Speed and a good work ethic are essential for the position with a willingness to learn and improve your skills.
- Good communication skills are also required as well as organisational capabilities.