Large Format Artworker
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £27000 – £28000/annum
Role: Technical Artworker
Salary: £28K guideline figure
Location: Basildon
My client are a leading provider of Large Format Graphics and have an opportunity for an experienced Technical Artworker to join their team.
Artwork processor (Large Format Print)
Your role will be to create print ready files and it's production docket from a mix of newly supplied client artworks of various formats, and amendments to previous projects held on the internal system. Creating cutter guides, setting-up white ink layers, entering manufacture details for the production department, completing delivery paperwork & producing installation visuals. Excellent time management & organisational skills are essential as well as advanced artworking skills, however please be aware this is not a design role.
Required for the role
Fluent in the use of Adobe creative suite especially Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat, InDesign (not so important but useful)
Capable of fast preparation of print ready files from artworks supplied by clients.
Proactive and self motivated and able to work to multiple deadlines whilst under pressure.
Careful and methodical, with good attention to detail.
Good understanding of the large format print and production processes.
Able to follow brand guidelines with excellent eye for detail and typography skills.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organisational skills.
Able to support account managers, overseeing jobs from start to finish i.e. Artwork processing, through the production department and ensuring despatched on time.
Booking jobs onto job production system.
Willing to support paid overtime hours when needed.
Desired for the role: (not essential)
Experience in signage, retail graphics, POS, exhibition and displays sector.
Experience of production & installation techniques.
Benefits
Work for global brands on international projects.
Learn the latest large format print and finishing techniques.
Chance to work on prestigious creative projects.
Great opportunity to progress within the company in your field and all aspects of the print industry.
Warm friendly family atmosphere
Regular team social events
Paid overtime
Company NEST pension contributions
Hours of work:
8.30am-5.30pm, with half hour lunch
If you have the relevant experience for this role as a Technical Artworker in the Large Format Graphics industry, please get in touch by applying within with your up to date CV.
KEY WORDS:
Artworker, Technical Artworker, Pre press, Pre-press, Prepress, Prepress operator, Pre press operator, Pre-press operator, Artworking, MAC Operator, MAC Operative, Repro Operator, Reprographics Operator, Large Format, Signage, Graphics, Wide Format, Retail Display, Exhibitions, Events, Wide Format Printing, Large Format Printing
More Information
- Address Basildon, Essex, South East
