Mid Weight Artworker - London, United Kingdom - SGK

SGK

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

SGK is a global packaging and brand experience company. From idea to implementation, we deliver packaging solutions and brand experiences that give brands the freedom to speak louder, scale faster and grow stronger. We simplify marketing and amplify brands to deliver value. SGK is a Matthews International company.
***: We are recruiting for a Senior Production Artist to join our team in Witham on a full-time permanent basis. This role can be hybrid (2 days home, 3 days office).

You will be responsible for developing accurate and high-quality artwork for packaging production assignments to incorporate in final layout for Assembly.

This role incorporates branding guidelines (e.g. photography, text, legal requirements, etc.) into artwork layout (e.g. packaging, circulars, etc.) per client's technical specifications.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Attends any client meetings (e.g. preproduction) as necessary.
Ensures high quality standards in all production client deliverables.
Ensures accurate, consistent, and timely completion of high quality basic to intermediate or complex level artwork, effectively using industry standard software, tools, and print techniques.
Performs assigned tasks within the overall Production workflow and assigned budget, according to: work order specifications, industry and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), and the client's brand guidelines and standards.
Ensures client project team has most current information about the status of the assigned project(s) by logging and maintaining project plan information into the project tracking system.
Meets quality standards consistently for all assigned deliverables and makes recommendations to Management for improvements in reports, tools, processes and assigned tasks.
Additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:

Experience in a prepress, graphic arts or related field required; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Proficient computer software skills within Apple Mac equipment and operating systems, Adobe Design Suite, Acrobat plus QuarkXpress, Agile, etc.
Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problemsolving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning)
Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients
Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fastpaced and deadlineoriented environment.
Ability to work with and influence peers and senior management
Selfmotivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting
Ability to work overtime as necessary

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At Matthews International, what makes us different is what makes us great. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.