Job Title: Artworker
Salary: £Excellent package
Location: Midlands
Reference: J1624
Contact: George Thompson
Telephone: 0141 647 6688
Categories: Midlands, Packaging, Production/Technical, Corrugated
Opportunity to work for a leading packaging group on highly prestige international brands
For all applications, please only supply CV in word rather than PDF. This position is open only to packaging Artworkers who specialise in nothing but packaging
Internal Communications
To liaise with the Teamleader on briefs and tasks.
Communicate any changes / questions on brief.
Internal Systems
Fully conversant in Macintosh environment
To understand the importance of using systems and to monitor and record progress on assigned tasks.
To adhere to all internal processes in place for artworking and reprographics.
Quality Control
To comprehensively check all aspects of the artwork, including that all the elements of the brief have been completed.
Show strong eye for detail.
Additional Responsibilities
Demonstrate an understanding of the client and work that the client produces.
Able to understand and manage complexity both from a technical and a
people / cultural perspective.
Able to work under demanding time pressures and constraints, and maintain an excellent standard of work.
Education and experience
Technically trained and/or qualified in production artwork creation tools and techniques
At least one year experience of production artwork / graphic artwork creation
Understands the requirements for good customer service and communications
Understanding printed component production processes.
Professional:
Fully conversant in Adobe Illustrator / Photoshop / Acrobat
Keen eye for detail
Knowledge of packaging technology and materials
Proven experience in packaging artwork
Understands the quality compliance aspects of artwork creation
Personal:
Flexible
Team player
Self motivated
Proactive thinker and problem solver
Ability to adapt in fast changing environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills at all levels of communication
Applicants must work for a repro company that specialises in packaging or the pre-press department of a packaging company or agency that specialises in packaging.
***Please supply CV in word rather than PDF***
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This position has now been filled, but has been left on our website as we have other similar vacancies to this on an ongoing basis that might interest you. More importantly, we have vacancies that are not advertised due to their confidential nature therefore it would certainly be in your interest to email your CV, as a word document, depending on which sector you are in, to :-
Head of Packaging recruitment – Greg Nelson – greg@harrison-scott.co.uk
Head of Print recruitment–Neil Pearson – neil@harrison-scott.co.uk
Head Paper recruitment – Gary Young – gary@harrison-scott.co.uk
Board level, account management and all levels of sales vacancies –
George Thompson – george@harrison-scott.co.uk
Our divisional heads will then email your CV internally to the consultant who specialises in your exact sector, for example a category of packaging is cartons, a category of print is print management, in fact we have over 30 specialist categories. Our specialist consultant will contact you if we have a live vacancy that matches, or contact you in the near future as soon a good match to skill set and experience becomes available.
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