Production Artist

We are recruiting for a Production Artist with Repro skills to join our team based in Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire. The role will require experience of working with the Adobe suite with a knowledge of Creative/, Artwork & Repro of packaging artworks for both Branded and Retail accounts.

Role and responsibilities

• Attends any client meetings (e.g. pre-production) as necessary.
• Ensures high quality standards in all production client deliverables.
• Ensures accurate, consistent, and timely completion of high quality basic to intermediate or complex level artwork, effectively using industry standard software, tools, and print techniques.
• Performs assigned tasks within the overall Production workflow and assigned budget, according to work order specifications, industry and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), and the client's brand guidelines and standards.
• Ensures client project team has most current information about the status of the assigned project(s)by logging and maintaining project plan information into the project tracking system.
• Meets quality standards consistently for all assigned deliverables and makes recommendations to management for improvements in reports, tools, processes and assigned tasks. Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Previous experience in a production or repro role
• Basic computer software skills within Apple Mac equipment and operating systems, Adobe Creative, suite, Acrobat etc.
• High degree of proficiency MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications
• Strong analytical, prioritising, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning)
• Solid understanding and application of mathematical concepts
• Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organisation,
• as well as internal and external clients.
• Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
• Ability to work with and influence peers and senior management
• Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting
• Ability to work overtime as necessary