Senior Creative Artworker (German Speaking)

Department: Indicia - Creative Production

Location: Berlin

Description

The Creative Production Team is a community which delivers all of our clients creative production requirements to the highest of standards, formed by a multicultural team of creative production experts which delivers marketing assets across Europe (EMEA).
The Senior Creative Artworker will be responsible for the brand guardianship, design application, project management, production of marketing campaigns and retailer communications for a major global brand, from straightforward design to artwork origination and amendments, plus adaptation and versioning of existing signed‑off designs. Other functions will also include mentoring and guiding the local stakeholders and ensuring that the quality of the outputs is as expected and brand consistency
maintained.

Responsibilities

• To oversee, create, prepare and edit print‑ready artwork across a range of media including general print collateral (brochures, flyers, etc), press ads, POS and all types of advertising displays, digital, animation and social media assets.
• To ensure the integrity of the original concept and brief.
• To understand and work within brand and corporate guidelines.
• To produce retouching of images and photography to a good level.
• To understand and apply colour management principles in daily tasks.
• To use your experience and knowledge to identify and resolve design,
  artwork and production challenges.
• To complete all personal administration, including timesheets, accurately and
  promptly.
• To understand the company’s quality control process and systems,
  employing a methodical approach.
• To provide the business with best value by estimating and managing time
  accurately, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget and to
  the highest quality.

Skills and Experience

• Considerable experience as a design and production focused artworker, mainly with print items and 2d and 3d Mock‑ups.
• Extensive experience in loyally and accurately applying a design concept across a range of different media and formats.
• Agency, production agency and trade marketing experience preferred.
• Experience in dealing directly with clients is required.
• In-depth expertise of Adobe Creative Suite.
• 3D rendering skills to create POS items (FSDU, Display, Totems, etc.) and 2D
  Mock‑ups.
• High level of pre‑press knowledge is a must.
• Video editing and motion graphics is a plus.
• Familiarity with both agency and wider marketing technology systems such as DAM, ad delivery platforms, approval/sign off tools, and collaborative and production workflows.
• Straightforward design, typographical and layout skills.
• Pre‑flight and proofing background.
• High understanding of print materials, die‑cuts.
• Photoshop and image retouching skills.
• Understanding of colour management.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Strong workload organisation and time management skills.
• Ability to build relationships and to communicate effectively.
• Service‑driven.
• Excellent core Microsoft computer skills including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Native German level.
• High English level.

Equal Opportunities

adm-Indicia is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. We recruit, employ, develop, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. Should you need any reasonable adjustments made to this application process, please don't hesitate to let us know.