Essential Functions:
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- Working with design agencies or clients to understand the brief, brand guidelines, and technical constraints for the project/design range.
- Having the ability to interpret concept and/or brand guidelines through to artwork execution
- Being able to challenge the brief and provide technical advice and suggestions back to the client
- Have conversations with the printer, providing and receiving technical advice regarding the artwork/project
- Ensure that all work is completed to client's guidelines and the standards outlined in the process and procedures
- Ensure artwork interpretation is achievable within print production constraints (maximum colours, minimum dot, TAC limit, etc.)
- Must be able to build art to meet various regulatory requirements
- Ability to work with artwork projects that contain multiple components and ensure consistency is maintained throughout
- Prepare accurate artworks from the approved design and brief
- Ensure client guidelines are followed
- Roll out artwork across complicated multilingual packs from translation documents
- Responsibility for ensuring line and traffic managers are kept informed of the progress of jobs, and any impact that there is to the production plan or deadlines
- To ensure all quality control procedures are adhered to and all relevant documents are completed
- Ability to repro artwork, apply grips and holdbacks according to the printer's specifications
- Take the lead with artwork projects that contain multiple components, and ensure consistency is maintained throughout
- Provide input into the development of the artwork process based on client needs
- Develop and update master artworks and guideline documentation
- Ability to train and mentor new or junior staff, and provide training to less experienced team members