Junior Production/Print Artworker

Merchr; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative production company in Manchester is seeking a Junior Production/Print Artworker. You will prepare artwork files for print, check layouts, and ensure quality standards. The ideal candidate has strong organisational skills, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, and the ability to manage their workload effectively. Benefits include a pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, and additional perks.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Eye Care Scheme

Birthday Day Off

Enhanced maternity & paternity pay

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite is required.
• Previous knowledge of print production artwork would be advantageous.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparing artwork files for print/production.
• Check and adjust layouts, typography, images and colours.
• Identify and resolve artwork discrepancies.

Skills

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Excellent attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Highly organised

Ability to manage own workload

Tools

Illustrator

Photoshop

Job description

Overview

Junior Production/Print Artworker

Location: Office based OL16

Salary: Up to £12.21 per hour, depending on eligibility for statutory rates + Benefits

Please Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

We are seeking a Junior Production/Print Artworker with exceptional attention to detail and strong organisational skills to join the Merchr team.

The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, capable of managing their own workload and meeting deadlines as well as possessing excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate concerns or issues clearly and effectively.

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite is required with Illustrator & Photoshop knowledge essential.

Responsibilities

• Preparing artwork files for print/production, ensuring they fit format criteria
• Check and adjust layouts, typography, images and colours to meet print specifications
• Colour matching using Pantone and RAL references
• Identify and resolve artwork discrepancies before final approval.
• Supporting the wider production team with general artwork requirements

• Work closely with designers, account managers, and printers to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Follow brand guidelines and technical requirements across multiple projects.
• Learn and develop skills in print production processes.

Skills required

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
• Previous knowledge of print production artwork would be advantageous
• Excellent attention to detail
• Highly organised
• Ability to manage own workload
• Strong communication skills

Benefits

• Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Eye Care Scheme
• Birthday Day Off
• Enhanced maternity & paternity pay

INDLS