Job Title: Artworker
Reports To: Studio Manager
Department: Design (Wider Marketing Function)
Location: Head Office, Cottons Centre, London Bridge
Role Summary:
At Charles Tyrwhitt, our purpose is to “Make it easy for men to dress well”. The primary purpose of the Artworker is to produce and deliver printed marketing materials in line with print production schedule and marketing briefs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Produce and deliver printed marketing materials in line with print production schedule and marketing briefs
* Work closely with the broader creative team, aligning with design templates and brand guidelines.
* Prepare ‘press ready’ artwork, taking into consideration print particulars.
* Implement and develop digital production tools and technology.
* Ensure the accuracy and consistency of artwork across multiple campaigns and territories.
* Support the Studio Manager in day to day tasks throughout the season.
* Ensure creative consistency is adhered to from hand over of design all the way through to print.
* Plan and manage the workload passing through the Artworking team.
* Take ownership of your outputted work, taking on feedback from key stakeholders
* Seasonally review processes and improve if needed, with all key stakeholders considered.
Person Specification:
Experience Required
* Solid art working experience and knowledge of print production.
* Experience in co-ordinating projects across different departments.
* Experience working in a multi-channel retail environment.
* An understanding of the German language is preferable.
* Experience in a fashion-based environment is preferable.
Behavioural Competencies
* Excellent verbal communication & interpersonal skills
* Excellent attention to detail
* An efficient and organised individual.
* Patience and the ability to work well under pressure
* Strong planning and organisational skills
* Proactive in your working approach
* Team player
Technical Skills
* In-depth working knowledge of design software: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, keeping abreast of updates when new versions surface.
* Experience working with online production/workflow tools.