10.01.12
Darren
Now hiring: Creative artworker
If you have an unhealthy interest in design, detail and delivery we’d like to hear from you as we’re currently looking to hire a full-time creative artworker. You must have a minimum of three years’ experience working in respected UK design/ communication agencies.
Work background:
- Three years+ experience in respected UK design/ communication agencies
- Worked within a high performance technical artwork team
- Ability to implement design identities via guidelines, as directed
- Integrated changes and amends to existing InDesign artwork files
- Prepare and flightcheck artwork including large annual reports
- Committed to a career in artwork and artwork management
Core competencies:
- Adobe Creative Suite 4/ 5: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat Pro, Bridge (essential)
- Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint (for templating purposes – but not essential)
- Other software (e.g. Final Cut Pro or 3D/ CGI packages) an advantage (but not essential)
Studio responsibilities:
- Maintain the server and pre-determined file system
- Manage freelance artworkers, process and studio artwork standards
- Oversee external printers ensuring quality standards through to delivery
- Archive, store and back-up studio work correctly
- Report to the creative director at production and board level
Personal qualities:
- Have a high standard of rigour, attention to detail and process
- Progressive interest in all brand channels, media and print
- Able to self-manage work-flow flexibly and proactively
- Approach each project with enthusiasm and energy
- Demonstrate a thirst for learning and industry innovations
- Keep Dusted ahead of studio technology and best practice systems
- Share and inform best practice within Dusted
- Become a key part of the team as we grow
- Be an expert ‘safe pair of hands’ in the studio for the client service team
- Have a good sense of humour
Salary based on experience. Immediate start (with three month probationary period).
