Artworker / Job Processor – Large Format Printing

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  • Essex
  • £30,000-40,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
Salary:30-40kLocation:South EastLocation: EssexSalary: circa £33k (dependent on experience)Paid overtime, benefits, and opportunities for career progression within the companyCompany:A long-established, innovative Large Format Print company, championing a supportive and friendly progressive ethos while holding an excellent reputation for quality.Delivering clients graphics small and large, alongside complex, specialist projects, including global rollouts and expert installations to a diverse customer base.Position:Large Format Printing Artworker / Job Processor capable of overseeing multiple store rollouts and managing projects across various business sectors
  • This role requires a high level of organisation, methodical thinking and project management skills to deliver work for well-known brands and engaging assignments
Key Responsibilities:Artwork Processing & Preparation:
  • Interpret client and account manager briefs to prepare artwork for production
  • Ensure artwork is formatted correctly for large format printing, depending on the required print process
  • Create cutter guides, white ink layers, and other specialty ink-layered artwork
  • Produce artwork proofs and liaise with clients for approval
Project & Workflow Management:
  • Oversee multiple store rollouts and high-profile projects from initial brief to completion
  • Collaborate with in-house production department to ensure all jobs meet deadlines whilst maintaining high-quality standards
  • Co-ordinate with logistics and installation teams to ensure seamless delivery and execution
System & Documentation Management:
  • Input clear and concise production and manufacturing requirements into custom job docket system
  • Produce installation guides, visuals, and delivery paperwork where required
Key Requirements:
  • Fluent with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat) – InDesign is useful but not essential
  • A strong understanding of large format printing processes, materials, and production techniques
  • Experience managing projects from start to finish with demonstratable time management and organizational skills
  • High attention to detail and a methodical working style
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet multiple deadlines simultaneously
  • Willingness to support additional paid overtime when necessary
Benefits
  • Regular paid overtime opportunities
  • Company NEST pension contributions
  • A friendly, supportive, and collaborative work environment
  • Work for a well-established company with a 40-year track record of success in the print industry
  • Gain exposure to prestigious brands and international projects
  • Work with state-of-the-art printing and finishing equipment
  • Employee Assistance Programme, including 24/7 Virtual GP Service

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