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Position Details
- Role: Art worker
- Start Date: ASAP
- Length: 5 days
- Schedule: Full-time
- Location: Liverpool, UK, 5 days on site
We are looking for a Creative Artworker, ideally with experience in typesetting and layout to join a small Studio within the company. Working with another Creative Artworker, you will produce high quality, print ready artwork either from scratch or utilising existing artwork for a wide-ranged client base including the NHS and large housing associations. We are looking for an individual who is meticulous in their reviewing of artwork but also has a creative flair in design. We must stress, this is not a 100% design-based role, however there will be times when artwork will require to be designed from briefing stage to production.
About the Role
We are looking for a Creative Artworker, ideally with experience in typesetting and layout to join a small Studio within the company.
Responsibilities
- To provide an efficient and accurate service to both internal and external customers for production of artwork and proofs.
- To maintain and improve current working systems and procedures.
- Maintenance of computer hardware & software.
- Accurate production of artwork and proofs for customers as per written instructions supplied.
- Correct supply of high quality, print ready artwork to relevant suppliers.
- Advising internal staff on artwork issues and requirements.
- General housekeeping of files in correct manner on the artwork server.
- Responsible use of the companies network, internet and email systems.
- Maintain security of data held by company.
Required Skills
- Ability to set artwork using Creative Suite based on written instructions or scanned images.
- Previous experience of utilising Creative Suite (this includes: Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop and Acrobat).
- Previous experience of designing artwork for both digital and/or print based on brand guidelines.
- Previous experience of using Microsoft Suite (This includes: Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Publisher).
- Knowledge of CMYK/RGB colouring and how to amend based on type of artwork (digital or print).
- Good communication with relevant people regarding completion of artwork.
- Good time-management and the ability to be self-proficient.
- Ability to work to tight deadlines.
- Ability to check over artwork before production (colouring, fonts, typos etc.).
- Strong eye for detail and accuracy.
- Competent with Mac Os.