Digital Print Production Executive - Kingston Upon Thames, United Kingdom - Kingsgate Recruitment Ltd

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An opportunity to work in the fast-paced events industry, for a company with a start-up mentality but with the security of a more established business.

We provide event technology and print services globally.


From supporting car launches for automotive brands in the UK, to the launch of a new floating city on the Red Sea, or a conference for healthcare professionals in San Francisco, we're called on to provide systems and data expertise.

We do this for many ofthe world's best-known brands and some fantastic live events.


The role
We've now survived the impact of the pandemic on events, and are seeing a strong return-to-form for the industry.

On the back of this we're entering a new phase of expansion for which we are looking for a Digital Print Production Executive.

Digital printingis at the core of our services.

We pride ourselves on offering excellence in how we deliver this service - from the quality of our product to the level of service our customers are used to.

The role of Digital Print Production Executive is an important partof our service delivery.

Joining the production team, the successful applicant will balance both customer-facing and production tasks, and will be able to see their work making a direct impact on the success of the business.

You will take briefs for clientprojects from the Account Director, print production colleagues as well as directly from customers.

You will need to outline and record the requirements of the job, and then take the job into production and despatch.


  • Motivated quick learner
  • Has strong customer service ability
  • Is keen to take on responsibilities, with a positive approach
  • Works well to deadlines
  • Enjoys working with graphics and print
  • Has strong IT skills and technical problem solving ability
  • Likes to be kept busy
  • Is capable of identifying and starting tasks that would help the team
  • Has a positive approach to their work and works well within a team environment

Responsibilities

  • Liaise with client, handle enquiries, suggest solutions
  • Receive, edit and set up artwork for digital print production
  • Produce print proofs
  • Manage printing of personalised name badges for events, including badge assembly and packaging
  • Be responsible for quality control and delivery schedule
  • Liaise with print suppliers
  • Help fulfil orders from our online shop
  • Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks efficiently
  • Basic data handling ability, e.g. experience of using Excel
  • Excellent attention to detail and record of maintaining high quality standards
  • Positive approach to work, mature and independent character
  • First class written and communication skills
  • High level of initiative
  • Punctual
  • Preferable but not essential:
  • Experience in a print production role or a role where design software is widely used
  • Intermediate Excel experience
  • UK driving licence Working hours Normal office hours 9am to 5:30pm Monday to Friday. Location Officebased role in Kingston upon Thames (we are 5 minutes walk from Kingston station).

Benefits
- £23,000 - £27,000 OTE £23,000 basic salary. Bonus of £4,000 p.a. is based on team performance, evaluated and paid quarterly.

  • You will qualify for the bonus scheme after completing a 3 month probationary employment period.
  • Private health cover is provided after 12 months of employment
  • Paid holiday: 30 days p.a. (including statutory/bank holidays)

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