
Artworker – Bristol – to £24k plus benefits.
We
are looking for a highly skilled Artworker to join an amazing team of 20 at our
clients fabulous design studio in Bristol
Supporting
the design teams working across the entire client base, the role demands a
positive attitude and a high level of versatility and flexibility, both in
terms of the clients and the projects.
Projects
vary from straightforward print and press artwork production, to complex 3D and
POS, and our clients vary from B2B and B2C, the widest mix, so the work is
varied in every respect.
Candidates
should be experienced in the following areas, and will be required to discuss
their experience and show examples of their work at interview stage.
Essential
skills / areas of expertise
Expert
knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite including:
InDesign - layout, type setting, preflight and colour checks,
creating and populating style sheets
Illustrator - adapting graphics devices for multiple use,
working with charts, creating cutter guides, using colour
and pattern swatches, pen and pathfinder capabilitie
Photoshop - high quality retouching, clipping paths, colour
correction, working with smart objects, understanding layer
Acrobat Pro - controlling file sizes and colour management,
interactivity, production checks, font management
You need to have
·
Thorough understanding of repro, production and printing processes.
·
Experience of using and understanding brand / corporate guidelines, ensuring
all artwork complies.
·
A keen eye for detail and good typography skills.
·
Good file management and organisation essential.
General
requirements
Ability
to create Photoshop and InDesign compositions based on scamps / briefs from
Creative Directors and Designers.
Good
knowledge of design principles for brochures, catalogues, advertising, point of
purchase and exhibitions.
General
software and production trouble-shooting.
Digital
experience is an advantage.
Managing
production timelines and client services teams’ expectations.
Adaptability
- working for multiple client services teams with
diverse client requirements.
Microsoft
Office - General understanding of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
So,
you can see that you need to be a top notch Artworker, looking for a challenge
and a place where you can contribute to great work!
