Production Artworker

The Role: This position is responsible for creating artwork files that are production ready and will generate a preview of the personalisation on the product for the customer. Key Responsibilities: - Communicate with commercial and production teams to understand deadlines, priorities and new product requirements. - Work within our personalisation software to generate ‘print ready’ artwork to the suppliers and production team. - Understand the possibilities of personalisation techniques and apply this to the artwork. - Alongside creating print ready files, generate the customer preview for the personalisation on the product to ensure the best customer experience and convert views into orders. - Photoshop images where necessary or request an additional image from studio if required. - Work with e-commerce and development teams where required to ensure product personalisation is shown correctly on the websites. - Ensure all the set up for the artwork files is correct so that the production and sales flow is accurate - Assist in creating print on demand designs for our blanks. - Actively participate in strategy, ideas and concepts for personalised products. - Create Jig templates when required using data provided by product team on new launches and sales data and from requests from Production team. - Support in the sampling process to ensure correct process is chosen to suit artwork and product and that the finished product will delight the customer - Support in production issues where product image or artwork needs to be amended. - Must be collaborative and able to effectively prioritise and meet deadlines. - Ability to work in both a small team environment and use initiative to work independently. - Comfortable communicating at all levels and working with different business functions. - Possess creative experience with an eye for detail. - Organised and methodical. - Print or personalised product experience would be ideal. - Experience with Graphic Design (Adobe suite) is needed as our personalisation software is based on similar functions. - Experience of photoshopping images as this may be needed occasionally.