Trainee Digital Colourist

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Trainee Digital Colourist to join their dynamic team in North West England. This role offers the opportunity to gain comprehensive training in digital colouration, ensuring high standards of colour matching and efficient operations. As a vital part of the team, you will learn to manage shift operations, communicate effectively with design and customer services, and maintain quality targets. If you are passionate about print and design and eager to develop your skills in a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Understanding of profiles and machine operations affecting colour quality.
• Ability to maintain high standards of colour matching.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with design on running and allocation of initials.
• Manage daily shift operations and maintain good housekeeping standards.
• Train others in the colouration area.

Skills

Computer literacy

CAD experience

Photoshop experience

Organizational skills

Time management

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Trainee Digital Colourist

Salary: Highly Competitive Salary

Location: North West England

Reference: J6829

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A high-quality print and design company is looking for someone to become fully trained in all aspects of their digital colouration department. You will develop an understanding of profiles and machine operations that affect colour or design quality, and learn to run a full shift effectively while ensuring products are matched for shade and production plans are met within quality and efficiency targets.

The role aims to maintain high standards of colour matching to customer preferences while ensuring efficient operation to meet targets on quality, output, and behaviour. Effective communication and understanding of the digital process are essential.

Responsibilities:

1. Communicate with design on the running and allocation of initials.
2. Follow all SOPs within the area.
3. Maintain standards and targets for the digital area.
4. Carry out sample work when requested.
5. Manage daily shift operations (6-2, 2-10, 10-6).
6. Maintain good housekeeping standards.
7. Adhere to health and safety policies and procedures.
8. Alter colour in CAD & BULK situations competently.
9. Create and maintain standards throughout the department.
10. Understand other processes in the digital area.
11. Communicate effectively with area supervisors and operatives.
12. Prioritize orders as needed.
13. Communicate with customer services when required.
14. Follow planned structures and maintain data using spreadsheets.
15. Support the digital team as needed.
16. Train others in the colouration area.

What we are looking for:

• Computer literacy with CAD/Photoshop experience.
• Knowledge of software systems.
• Organizational skills and time management.