POSITION SUMMARY We are recruiting for a Production Artist to join our team in Nottinhgam. You'll be responsible for creating high-quality artwork for basic 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. pre-production) with team to gather information on production assignments. Produces high quality standards in all production client deliverables. Ensures accurate, consistent, and timely completion of high quality basic to intermediate 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), company standards, 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. Additional duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS • Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Arts or related field • Previous graphic arts experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience • Basic computer software skills within Apple Mac equipment and operating systems, Adobe Design Suite, Acrobat plus QuarkXpress, Agile, etc. • Ability to work overtime as necessary LI-CW1 ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT • Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; and talk, hear and see. • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. Equator is a retail brand design agency that is part of SGK. SGK is a global leader in the design of high performance marketing ecosystems, the creation of content that scales consumer experiences with brands, and the integration of technologies to enable collaborative digital networks. SGK is a Matthews International company.