Packaging Artworker

Packaging Repro Artworker / Production Artist

Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 3 days office, 2 home)

Salary: DOE

Company: A leading packaging and branding agency.

Role: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a packaging repro artworker to join a well-established company in Leeds.

As a Packaging Repro Artworker, you will produce accurate, high-quality, production-ready artwork across print and digital channels. This isn't just about pushing pixels; it s about using automated workflows and templates to ensure technical precision at pace.

• Producing production-ready artwork files for print and digital channels
• Using automated systems to deliver high-volume artwork efficiently
• Supporting the maintenance of active brand system documents and asset libraries
• Performing quality control checks to ensure all deliverables meet technical specifications
• Collaborating across the studio to ensure assets move smoothly through the process
• Helping refine automated processes to improve studio throughput
• Maintaining consistent file quality across various packaging formats and ranges
• Work closely with the teams to understand artwork requirements, ensuring high quality outputs that meet brand and regulatory standards

Requirements:

We re looking for someone who knows their stuff when it comes to print. You ll have a deep, technical understanding of the entire journey from trapping and colour separations to managing ink coverage and minimum dots.

Beyond the technical, you ll need to be self-motivated with a genuine passion for what you do. We value clear, straightforward communication and the drive to keep pushing forward. If you re industrious, curious, and ready to earn trust every day, you ll fit right in.

• Two to five plus years in packaging artwork production and reprographics environments
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop
• A deep technical understanding of print and pre-press processes, including trapping, colour separations, ink coverage and colour management
• Experience working with studio automation tools, batch processing, templating systems and workflow automation
• Strong attention to detail and a quality-oriented mindset
• The ability to follow briefs and meet deadlines in high-volume production environments
• A solid understanding of brand guidelines, packaging compliance requirements and current print industry best practices
• Collaborative team player with strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach

Apply:

Please email your full CV details to us. All applications are strictly confidential, and your details will not be shared without your consent.

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