We are seeking a talented and experienced Creative Artworker to create print and production artwork files for our products.
East End Press creates beautiful, sustainable homeware, stationery, and decorations that are screen printed by hand in India. Our growing range of products, including our best-selling printed sewn garlands, greetings cards, and more, is stocked in stores around the world as well as selling directly through our website.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a talented and experienced Creative Artworker to join our small team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Creative Director and Product Manager to transform their ideas into viable artwork for print and production. Working primarily from initial sketches and illustrations, you should have the vision and knowledge of how to transpose these ideas into physical products. Additionally, you will be responsible for developing packaging for the products, setting content, and creating dielines that can be managed within our suppliers’ production processes. You will play a key role in ensuring the consistency and accuracy of artwork, adhering to our brand identity and ethos, and preparing files for production.
Key Skills and Qualifications:
1. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and other relevant design tools.
2. Knowledge of typography, layout principles, and branding consistency.
3. Solid understanding of CMYK, Pantone, and RGB colour systems with the ability to convert between different formats for both print and digital projects.
4. Experience in creating dielines for packaging and understanding of print production processes including file preparation, resolution, bleed, and colour profiles.
5. Experience with product packaging design, including layout, typography, and imagery selection.
6. Excellent attention to detail, ability to prioritise between multiple tasks, strong communication skills, and willingness to collaborate.
7. Ability to handle constructive feedback and make adjustments to designs as needed.
Location: Glasgow
Reports To: Product Manager / Creative Director
Employment Type: Part-Time 15hrs per week
Salary: £28,000 Pro Rata
Please submit CV to jo@eastendpress along with your cover letter outlining experience and availability. Queries can also be directed to this email address.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
The deadline is Monday 14 April 2025 at 17:00.
TAGGED:
Crafts / Traditional Arts / Visual Arts
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