We are Printed.com, one of the largest and fastest growing on-line print shops in the UK. We are filled to the brim with a passionate team who are mad about printing, designing, building and growing the business. In the office you’ll find that we are forward-thinking, with a mission to be creative, innovative and to help our customers.
With an ambitious roadmap ahead, we’re growing the team and looking for a Designer/ Artworker within our thriving, award-winning creative and marketing department. Supporting Printed.com’s broad product mix, we have multiple streams of creative work, spread across a variety of customers and sectors in a diverse role within our busy studio environment, producing artwork and graphics for a wide range of materials, including print, digital advertising, social media, email marketing, and more.
This role requires an excellent understanding of artworking, print processes, photo retouching, online asset specifications and project sign-off. You’ll be very well organised and have responsibility for quality control and brand guardianship, with an eye for typography, layout, imagery and production. You will need to be accomplished InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop, plus have a broad knowledge of the capabilities of other software that exists in a studio environment. Figma, UX or PPT design skills will also be a big advantage.
Those who thrive on variety and are keen to learn and contribute will love this role. We want to hear from you if you aren’t shy in getting stuck in and show us your creative talents so we can create stand out marketing and conquer our next stage of growth.
Please note this is a hybrid role, with a minimum of 2 days in the office.
Applications close February 25th 2025.
Accountabilities:
Artworking
* Taking projects from concepts and initial layout and preparing production-ready artwork files for print and digital projects.
* Demonstrating a solid understanding of our brand guidelines to ensure accuracy of work delivered
* Following established methods of quality assurance and operational processes.
Design Support
* Maintain an up to date Digital Asset Management Tool
* Assisting the Creative Team Lead and Senior designer ad-hoc on any photoshoots or brand projects as requested
* Remain up-to-date with current, plus up-and-coming production processes and digital outputs/formats
Team Responsibilities
* Be a key member of the Creative team, supporting the Senior Designers wherever necessary
* Work alongside all team members harmoniously to deliver campaigns
Requirements
Skills and Capabilities
* Communication skills- must be able to clearly and concisely articulate with all levels of stakeholders
* Planning and organisation skills – must be of excellent standard and follow best practices
* Flexibility – to ensure revisions or adaptations can be accommodated with positivity
* Agile style of working – in cross functional ways to deliver to various project stakeholders
Qualifications and Experience
* Strong creative and technical ability in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator, with excellent UI, branding, layout and typography skills: Essential
* At least 3 years experience working inhouse or Agency side in a creative studio capacity: Essential
* Strong asset management experience: Essential
* Proven experience with motion graphics/ video creation (After Effects, Premier Pro, etc): Desirable
* Excellent understanding of print and designing for print: Essential
* Working knowledge of Ai-assisted design, using tools such as Midjourney: Desirable
Benefits
* Starting salary of £28,000- £30,000
* 25 days holiday Plus 8 days bank holidays
* Staff discounts & Friends and Family discounts
* Cycle to work scheme and Tech Scheme
* Breakfast and drinks provided
* Charity day per annum supported
* Summer and Christmas Parties
* Street food days
* Perkbox membership
* Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
* Employee referral scheme