Sr Production Artist

We are recruiting for a Production Artist with Repro skills to join our team in Salford. This role can be worked on a hybrid basis,

• Attends any client meetings (e.g. pre-production) as necessary.
• Ensures high quality standards in all production client deliverables.
• Ensures accurate, consistent, and timely completion of high quality basic to intermediate or complex level
• artwork, effectively using industry standard software, tools, and print techniques.
• Performs assigned tasks within the overall Production workflow and assigned budget, according to: work
order specifications, industry and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), and the client's brand guidelines and standards.
• Ensures client project team has most current information about the status of the assigned project(s) by
logging and maintaining project plan information into the project tracking system. Meets quality standards consistently for all assigned deliverables and makes recommendations to management for improvements in reports, tools, processes and assigned tasks. Additional duties as assigned.

You will good experience of working with the Adobe suite and ideally Repro of packaging artworks.,
• Previous experience in a production or repro role; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Occasional travel either locally, nationally, and/or internationally may be required.
• Basic computer software skills within Apple Mac equipment and operating systems, Adobe Creative
• Suite, Acrobat etc.
• High degree of proficiency MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications
• Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management
• (from conception to completion), & planning skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning)
• Solid understanding and application of mathematical concepts
• Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization,
• as well as internal and external clients.
• Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
• Ability to work with and influence peers and senior management
• Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting
• Ability to work overtime as necessary
  
  SGK is a global packaging and brand experience company. From idea to implementation, we deliver packaging solutions and brand experiences that give brands the freedom to speak louder, scale faster and grow stronger. We simplify marketing and amplify brands to deliver value. SGK is a Matthews International company.