Job Description
About usAt DFS Group, were proud to help people create spaces they love to live in. Were home to DFS, Sofology, and The Sofa Delivery Company: three brands with their own personalities, brought together by a shared mission.
Behind our brands is a passionate Group team. From Finance and Technology to People, Marketing and Supply Chain, our Group functions power everything we do. They create the foundations that allow our brands to thrive, innovate and grow.
Whether youre supporting our brands or serving our customers, the mindset that connects us means we expect more of ourselves and each other. It means every customer is our favourite, every voice is valued, and every interaction is one were proud of. When youre part of a community that shares your way of thinking, the wins feel bigger. The effort feels worth it. Its a place where people stay because they feel valued, and find room to grow because theyre challenged.
About the role
As an Artworker you'll support the creation and delivery of high-quality digital assets for our upholstery and bed ranges. Youll work closely with internal teams and external 3D suppliers to ensure CGI briefs, product specifications, swatches and imagery are accurate, organised and delivered to a high standard.
Youll play a key role in preparing and managing CGI assets throughout the process, from creating briefs and line drawings to checking final deliveries and ensuring everything is correctly uploaded and visible on our preview sites. The role also involves creating and retouching product imagery, preparing fabric swatches and maintaining accurate data across systems and spreadsheets.
This role is to cover a 12 month maternity leave and candidate selection will begin week commencing 7th SeptemberPlease attach your Portfolio/ link to portfolio to your applicationWhat youll be responsible for Creating CGI briefs for upholstery and bed productsWorking with 3D suppliers and reviewing CGI outputsManaging CGI data, timelines and product informationAmending and approving product shapes and fabric swatchesChecking and uploading CGI assets and line drawingsCreating and editing product imagery in PhotoshopCreating clipping paths, removing backgrounds and retouching imagesCreating line drawings and swatch image assetsScanning, colour-checking and organising fabric swatchesCreating thumbnails and naming digital assetsTroubleshooting CGI and asset issues after campaignsWorking closely with the team to identify and resolve errorsMaintaining accurate spreadsheets and digital filesWere looking for someone who has Graphic Design qualification (BTEC, HND or Degree)At least 2 years experience working in an online/digital environmentExpert-level Photoshop skillsExcellent organisational skillsStrong eye for detail and accuracyConfidence to challenge and advise on best practiceAbility to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectivelyStrong problem-solving skills and a proactive approachDon't let it discourage you if you don't have all of this experience, it's a guideline that will help you hit the ground running. If the role sounds like it would be a great fit for you and you'reconfident that it suits you, we'd love you to apply.
Room to growEveryone at DFS Group begins with a structured induction designed to help you understand our brands, our culture and how we work together.
From day one, you will have access to our online Learning Hub, filled with digital courses, tools and resources to support your development.
For leaders, we offer virtual workshops focused on building confident, capable leadership. We also run skills-based workshops to strengthen core capabilities across the business.
Colleagues can also undertake nationally recognised qualifications through our apprenticeship programmes, giving you the opportunity to gain external accreditation while you grow your career with us. Our DFS Group benefits We believe great work deserves great support. Thats why we offer benefits that help you grow, feel looked after, and enjoy life beyond work.
Heres what we have to offer:22 days holiday, plus the option to buy up to 5 moreEnhanced parental leaveHealth cash plan from £2 a month, with everyday cashbackEmployee Assistance Programme for support when you need itExtras like flu vouchers, menopause support and health checkPension with company contributionsLife assurance for peace of mindSharesave scheme to save each month and invest in our futureStructured induction from day oneAccess to our Learning Hub and skills workshopsLeadership development and apprenticeship programmes30% colleague discount, plus 15% for friends and family, three times a yearDiscounts and cashback at hundreds of retailersSmartTech scheme to buy tech up to £1,000 through salary sacrificeCycle to Work scheme for bikes and accessories up to £1,500Electric vehicle lease scheme with Octopus to help you save and reduce your impactOne paid volunteering day each yearEqual opportunities Were proud to be an equal opportunities employer, committed to building a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and makes room for different backgrounds, perspectives and experiences.
We turn that commitment into action through colleague networks, trusted partnerships and recognised accessibility initiatives such as the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower.
If your experience does not quite match every part of the role, wed still love to hear from you.
If you need any adjustments or additional support during the application process, please contact our Talent Team at and we will be happy to help.
Artworker in Fenwick employer: DFS Head Office
At DFS Group, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where creativity thrives and every employee is valued. As a 3D Shader and Materials Artist, you'll have access to extensive professional development opportunities, including our Learning Hub and leadership workshops, all while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being and work-life balance. Located in a dynamic environment, we encourage innovation and collaboration, making it an ideal place for passionate individuals to grow their careers and contribute to creating beautiful living spaces.
