Junior Artworker

  • Full-time

Company Description

Whether it’s helping to support families through a gene therapy trial or making medicines easier to access for the people who need them most, the work we do makes a real difference to people’s lives.

As one of the leading creative agencies in health, we believe great ideas, expertly crafted, have the power to capture imaginations and change behaviour. By understanding people's wants and needs - and how they learn about and manage their own health in the context of a complex healthcare landscape - we develop insight-driven campaigns that connect them to relevant brands, services and trials. Increasingly, that means enabling flexible, channel-specific communications that meets consumers online, where they are most active.

As an agency, we share a belief that 'health is everything', and we're connected by four shared values: Be Yourself, Be Together, Be Brave, Be Curious. These values help to nurture a culture of entrepreneurial, collaborative and high performing people.

Job Description

WHAT YOU WILL DO

The Junior Artworker provides flexible support to the Production team to enable them to play their part in achieving the company’s objectives relating to producing the best creative work in the most cost efficient and effective way.

A Junior Artworker responsibilities are outlined in the key areas below:

  • Working closely with Creatives providing specifications of the work to Artworkers
  • Have an awareness and understanding of key print production processes and be able to support the Studio Lead in this area when required
  • Assist the Studio with print buying: taking briefs, liaising with suppliers, writing print specs and obtaining quotes, generating purchase orders, managing the sign-off of proofs and organising deliveries
  • Media management: supply hi-res PDFs to journals and keep artwork specs and media schedules updated
  • Work closely with the internal team and external suppliers to ensure that projects are delivered on time, to a high standard and within budget
  • Working alongside Art Directors and Designers, develop scamps/ideas to finished layouts
  • Question briefs given by Art Directors, Designers, Account Handlers, or Project Managers to ensure accurate interpretation
  • Produce high resolution PDF’s for final reproduction
  • Prepare and monitor corporate guidelines, master logos, master pi’s etc. for consistent use throughout the agency
  • Create and modify PowerPoint / interactive PDF and Keynote presentations
  • Prepare colour mock-ups and presentation boards

Qualifications

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

As a Junior Artworker, you will be expected to gain knowledge through a combination of on the job learning, internal and external training and by keeping up-to-date with developments in Production.

The Junior Artworker will work towards acquiring the following skills and knowledge:

  • Intermediate knowledge of the Design Standard software packages in the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat)
  • An intermediate knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, basic knowledge of MS Word & Excel
  • Mac visualisation skills
  • An appreciation of design and layout and a good eye for detail
  • An appreciation print and repro, including a thorough understanding of the production process from concept to final item
  • A good working knowledge of and ability to use the colour copiers / Epson wide format device
  • As the demand for digital work increases, all Artworkers are expected to work towards acquiring knowledge that will add value to the Studio offering and enable the Studio to effectively support the production of digital work. Skills gained in any of the programmes listed below would be valuable to the business

Additional Information

Publicis Health is an equal opportunities employer - if you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application or attend an interview, please contact the people team at Publicis Health on 0207 9354426.

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