Location: London – Hybrid role with weekly travel to client offices. We are only considering candidates based in London who have the right to work in the UK.

About the Team

The Creative Production Team is a community which delivers all of our clients creative production requirements to the highest of standards, formed by a multicultural team of creative production experts which delivers marketing assets across Europe (EMEA).

Purpose of the role

• Vision: The Creative Artwoker oversees and produces the deliverables of Creative Production projects, to ensure the highest satisfaction of Indicia Worldwide’s clients.
• Mission: To deliver the Creative Production proposition of Indicia Worldwide through clients, delivering both the best quality and price for our clients´ needs.
• Approach: To establish excellence in production delivery through our values - Collaboration, Entrepreneurship, Pioneering and Accountability.

The Creative Artworker will be responsible for maintaining brand guardianship, design application, production of marketing campaigns and retailer communications for a major global brand, from straightforward design, to artwork origination and amendments, plus adaptation and versioning of existing signed-off designs.

Therefore, the Creative Artworker will manage a range of production projects, which includes the following tasks:

• To oversee, create, prepare and edit print-ready artwork across a range of media including general print collateral (brochures, flyers, etc), press ads, POS and all types of advertising displays, digital and social media assets, and much more.
• To ensure the integrity of the original concept and brief.
• To understand and work within brand and corporate guidelines.
• To produce retouching of images and photography to a good level.
• To understand and apply color management principles in daily tasks.
• To use your experience and knowledge to identify and resolve design, artwork and production challenges.
• To complete all personal administration, including timesheets, accurately and promptly.
• To understand the company’s quality control process and systems, employing a methodical approach.
• To provide the business with best value by estimating and managing time accurately, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality.

Skills, knowledge, experience and exposure

• Considerable experience as a design and production focused artworker.
• Extensive experience in loyally and accurately applying a design concept across a range of different media and formats.
• Agency, production agency experience preferred.
• Experience in dealing directly with clients is required.
• In-depth expertise of Adobe Creative Suite.
• General automated artwork production and template-building experience.
• Familiarity with both agency and wider marketing technology systems such as DAM, ad delivery platforms, approval/sign-off tools, and collaborative and production workflows.

• Straightforward design, typographical and layout skills.
• Pre-flight and proofing background.
• High understanding of print materials, die-cuts and 3D renders
• Photoshop and image retouching skills.
• Understanding of color management.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Ability to build relationships and to communicate effectively.
• Service-driven.
• Excellent core Microsoft computer skills including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Native English level (any other European language is a plus)

Mindset to navigate the role

Oversee and create creative production projects and collaborating closely with Internal stakeholders requires:

• A clear and effective communication skill at all levels in the hierarchy.
• A solution-orientated and resolutive mindset, where problems are just the start line for the solutions. Excellent organizational and time management skills.

• A technology-oriented mindset, as you will have to use different technologies in your daily job
• Being meticulous, and having a keen eye for detail, setting very high personal standards.
• Being proactive and positive, being motivated by the prospect of being challenged, always looking to make a positive impact.
• Desire to take responsibility for continuous personal development and learning, helping to identify objectives and opportunities for skill development.

Temperament for the role

The Creative Artworker works on a very fast, changing environment. To succeed, it will be expected:

• A positive ‘can-do’ attitude at all times, setting an example to team members.
• A high level of energy. Self-motivated. To be skilled in creating an environment that’s self-motivating and motivates others to be their best.
• A curious mind. Wanting to know all about internal operations. Listening to client challenges. This is the fuel that unlocks our proposition.
• Accountability. You are a professional and we will treat you as such. You will be expected to manage your workload and to raise your hand when you need team support
• Collaborative spirit. Use we, not me. If someone is in trouble, you will do your best to support them.

Role Requirements

• The Creative Artworker will be required to work onsite with the client several days a week, in conjunction with the PM and the other studio members. The number of days to work on-site is to be defined.
• Whilst you have your contracted hour, Mon – Fri, the project-based nature of the role requires that some days you will have to work outside of these hours and you will recover that time in another moment.

What's on offer?

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays + 1 day for your birthday
• Life assurance
• Health insurance
• Enhanced parental leave
• Automatic enrolment into the pension scheme upon start date
• Reward Gateway
• Annual leave purchase scheme
• Seasonal ticket travel loan
• Cycle-to-work scheme

We are an equal opportunities employer and as such, will make any reasonable adjustments to accommodate the needs of all candidates. If you have any such needs or requirements in the context of your interview, please notify us so that we can make the appropriate arrangements.