Job Overview
We are currently recruiting for Senior Creative Artworker to join our passionate and driven team based at our client’s site in Ipswich
As a Senior Creative Artworker, you will be the cornerstone of our creative production team. You will support our fast-paced marketing team by delivering high-quality artwork swiftly and accurately. Your role will involve collaborating with designers, marketers, and other stakeholders to ensure our visual communications are compelling and consistent with our brand guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Produce high-quality artwork for various marketing channels, including print, digital, and social media.
2. Collaborate with designers to ensure artwork is delivered on time and meets the required specifications.
3. Retouch, resize and adapt existing artwork to different formats and channels.
4. Maintain consistency of brand identity across all artwork and materials.
5. Prepare artwork for print and digital publication.
6. Work closely with the marketing team to support campaign needs quickly and precisely.
7. Stay up-to-date with design trends and software updates to keep our production cutting-edge.
8. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met without compromising quality.
9. Mentor junior artworkers and guide them to maintain high production standards.
Creative Artworking Production:
In a high-functioning, busy environment like ours, the production element of this role's creative artwork is imperative. The success of our marketing campaigns relies heavily on the speed and accuracy of our innovative production. As a Senior Creative Artworker, your ability to produce high-quality artwork swiftly is crucial. You will be expected to work under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality, ensuring every piece of artwork is pixel-perfect and ready for publication.
Your responsibilities will include:
10. Speed and Efficiency: You will be required to turn around artwork quickly while maintaining the highest standards. This role is not for the faint-hearted; it demands resilience and a proactive approach to managing heavy workloads.
11. Attention to Detail: Precision is critical. Every artwork must meet our exacting standards, from colour accuracy to typography, ensuring a consistent and polished final product.
12. Multi-Channel Adaptation: You will need to adapt creative assets for various platforms and formats, including print, digital, and social media, each with its unique specifications and requirements.
13. Quality Control: Implementing and maintaining rigorous quality control measures to ensure all artwork is error-free and aligns with our brand guidelines.
14. Leadership: As a senior team member, you will mentor junior artworkers, fostering high standards and continuous improvement culture.
This role is designed for seasoned professionals with substantial experience in creative production. Junior designers and those lacking experience in a high-volume, high-pressure environment will ?nd the demands of this position overwhelming.
We are looking for a highly skilled individual who thrives in a fast-paced setting and can consistently deliver outstanding results.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
15. Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite: In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Acrobat.
16. PowerPoint: Expert-level knowledge and understanding of PowerPoint, as well as the ability to quickly create accurate and compelling presentations.
17. Eye for Detail: Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring every piece of artwork meets our high standards.
18. Creative Production Speed: Ability to produce high-quality work quickly and efficiently, often under tight deadlines.
19. Graphic Design Skills: Strong understanding of design principles, typography, and layout.
20. File Preparation: Proficient in preparing ?les for both digital and print outputs.
21. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts clearly.
22. Time Management: Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively.
23. Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
24. Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to overcoming challenges.
25. Team Player: Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within a team.
26. Leadership: Experience in mentoring and guiding junior team members.
Preferred Qualifications:
27. Relevant qualifications in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related ?eld
28. Experience in a similar marketing or creative agency role.
29. Experience with motion graphics and video editing software (e.g., Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro) is a plus.
30. Knowledge of HTML/CSS for web design is an advantage.
About You:
31. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
Benefits
32. Wide range of retail discounts
33. Discounted gym membership
34. Join our Cycle to Work scheme
35. Access to “CHROMA”, our internal colleague-led diversity and inclusion community – join a committee or take part in our events
36. Access to internal Mental Health First Aiders
37. Immediate access to “Opportunity” our internal Learning and Development platform
38. Required professional membership fees paid for