Artworker

Position Tile: Artworker

Salary: 18,000 - 20,000 a month

Reports To: Accounts Manager, Clients

Primary Relationships: Client Staff

Date: August 2022

Schedule: US Business Hours

Background:

The scope of work may involve retouching, reworking or fixing the design, customizing typography, color balancing, resizing documents and eliminating any inconsistencies. You'll have a great eye for detail and will be able to spot potential problems with designs.Your designs can be used across a range of formats and channels, including digital design and graphics for websites, e-marketing and digital media, as well as print. You'll be involved in the project from start to finish and will work closely as part of a creative team to ensure that the artwork meets the needs of the client's brief and any brand guidelines.The role is closely related to the work of a graphic designer.

Responsibilities:

• Using expert skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator)
• Providing skilled and technically precise input and support to an agency or design studio
• Liaising with external printers and acting as a point of contact for the artwork department of the studio or company.
• Must have good knowledge of layers, pathfinding tools.
• Artworking
• Needs the ability to take the customers logo/artwork and set up on a proofing sheet.
• All artwork must be prepared and saved in the correct format for print, issues with the customer's artwork must be raised to the sales team.
• Correcting and formatting documents before they're sent to the printers
• Imposing variable print files for digital print
• Being flexible enough to learn more about unfamiliar subjects as required

Requirements:

• An understanding of the creative process for print
• Able to effectively work with a team with different skill sets
• Adaptable and a quick learner, eager to expand skill set
• Excellent time management and organizational mindset
• Able to clearly communicate needs to team members and clients
• Actively take responsibility for work
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Approachable and helpful
• Conscientious and meticulous
• Positive can do attitude
• Always learning and sharing knowledge
• Open-minded Level headed and calm under pressure
• A good listener
• Enterprising, a self starter
• Confident in their ability
• Passionate about design culture
• A lover of films, music, and the arts
• Skills You'll need to be able to demonstrate:
• Ability to create visual concepts
• Knowledge of the whole Adobe Creative Suite and programmes like Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator
• Strong layout and typography skills
• Confident using the latest DTP software, working with both Macs and PCs
• Good communication skills to engage with designers and printers
• Collaborative skills to work closely with senior account managers and account executives as well as your clients
• Great progress reporting skills at every stage of the design and artwork process
• Skills in archiving images and artwork
• Creative flair and an eye for design
• Strong organizational skills
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to work well to deadlines
• Ability to take instructions from others