Artworker

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Job Title: Artworker

Location: Leicester

Full time - Monday - Thursday 08:00 - 17:00 / Friday 08:00 - 16:00

39 hours per week

The Role

Create accurate, production ready artwork files from briefs using brand guidelines, assets and technical drawings for point of sale and retail display items. Ensuring every file meets print specifications relating to materials and brand expectations before output to production.

Key responsibilities of the Artworker

Artwork creation and adaptation

• Create, adapt and amend artwork for point-of-sale, retail-display units in line with supplied briefs. Translate the creative concepts and client-supplied files into accurate, production-ready artwork across multiple formats, sizes and substrates.
• Follow client brand guidelines precisely and consistently including typography, colour, imagery, logos and mandatory content.
• Apply cutter guides, bleeds, print free and other technical production requirements correctly.
• Retouch, resize and optimise images where required while maintaining appropriate resolution and quality.

Pre-press checks and quality control

• Prepare and issue accurate proofs for internal and client approval, clearly identifying version status and any points requiring confirmation.
• Preflight all artwork before proofing and release to production, checking content, scale, resolution, colour space, fonts and imagery.
• Review cutter guides and technical drawings to ensure artwork aligns correctly with the intended construction and visible areas.
• Identify artwork, specification or brief discrepancies early and raise potential production issues to the reporting manager.

Workflow, files and production support

• Manage assigned artwork jobs through the studio workflow, prioritising tasks in line with production schedules and agreed deadlines.
• Liaise with Client Services, Design, Planning and Production to confirm specifications and resolve any technical queries. xgikmsk
• Support Production with artwork-related questions, first-offs and amendments, responding promptly where delivery may be affected.

Communication, accountability and team support

• Take ownership of artwork accuracy Please click on the apply button to read the full job description