Key Responsibilities
- Artwork Creation: Adapt and amend artwork for structural POS and retail display units.
- Brand Compliance: Apply strict brand guidelines covering typography, colour palette, and logos.
- Technical Application: Correctly implement cutter guides, bleeds, and print-free zones.
- Image Optimisation: Retouch, resize, and asset-manage images for optimal print quality.
Quality Control & Workflow
- Preflight Checking: Audit resolution, colour spaces, fonts, and structural alignments against technical drawings.
- Proofing Management: Issue accurate proofs for internal and client sign-off, tracking version status.
- Cross-Team Liaison: Partner with Design, Planning, and Production to resolve manufacturing queries.
- Milestone Tracking: Manage multiple live jobs calmly to hit tight, live manufacturing deadlines.
Essential Experience
- Industry Background: Proven track record in artwork or pre-press roles within print or POS.
- Software Expertise: Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat.
- Production Knowledge: Deep understanding of print production principles, substrates, and structural layouts.
- Quality Focus: Exceptional eye for detail with a disciplined approach to technical checking.