Creative Artworker
| Posting date: | 14 May 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 May 2025 |
| Location: | Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF5 9JZ |
| Company: | Search Consultancy LTD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Req/668097_1747218645 |
Summary
Search recruitment are recruiting for a Creative Art Worker based in Wakefield
Role Overview:
We're looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Artworker to join our busy studio team. You'll be responsible for producing print-ready packaging artwork, digital assets, and visual concepts. The role includes quality-checking team output and supporting the Studio Manager to maintain high design and production standards.
You'll collaborate with the in-house design team to adapt and enhance artwork, ensuring it meets brand guidelines and industry print standards. A passion for packaging design, excellent layout and typography skills, and fluency in Adobe Creative Suite are essential.
3D rendering experience is a plus, as occasional 3D visualisation may be required.
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Key Responsibilities:
* Produce accurate, print-ready artwork for packaging and marketing materials.
* Adapt and enhance designs while maintaining brand consistency.
* Check and ensure quality of team artwork before final delivery.
* Work across Flexo (Wide and Narrow Web) and Litho print processes.
* Create digital assets for online use when required.
* Collaborate with the team to solve creative and production challenges.
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Key Skills & Requirements:
* 2-3 years of experience in artwork creation (packaging focus preferred).
* Strong eye for layout, typography, and brand consistency.
* Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign.
* Advanced Photoshop skills for image retouching.
* Experience with Mac OS and Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint).
* Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure.
* Highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive.
* Good communication skills and a strong team ethic.
* Familiarity with reprographics and print production standards.
* 3D rendering, illustration, or web asset creation is a plus.
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Additional Details:
* Job Type: Full-time
* Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
* Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience
* Experience: 2-3 years in artwork or packaging design (required)
* Licence: Valid UK driver's licence (required)
* Language: Fluent English (required)
Please send your CV to jane.birdsall@search.co.uk
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.