Senior Creative Artworker

YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP; London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job description

YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP is the world leader in online luxury and fashion, comprising a complete luxury retail ecosystem. The Group sells directly to customers globally through its own family of multi-brand online shops NET-A-PORTER, MR PORTER, YOOX and THE OUTNET. The Group’s Online Flagship Stores Division partners with leading luxury brands to power their e-commerce destinations.

NET-A-PORTER delivers incredible fashion for incredible women. As the world’s leading luxury retailer with the most authoritative product edit globally, the site offers the ultimate curation of fashion from the most coveted designer brands, the most exceptional assortment of fine watches and precious jewelry, and more than 200 specialist beauty brands. Its discerning edit places special emphasis on highlighting the creativity and promise of the next generation of fashion talent via the Vanguard, a program for emerging brands. Consideration for environmental and social impact increasingly shapes the product offering, and the launch of the NET SUSTAIN platform was created to showcase brands that place sustainability at the core of their product. Uniting content and commerce to deliver an immersive and inspiring customer experience, NET-A-PORTER speaks to a global community and features a dedicated editorial vertical with PORTER, which is renowned for its award-winning content featuring a diverse range of incredible women.

Since launching in February 2011, MR PORTER has established itself as the world’s leading, award-winning online destination for men’s style, with an unparalleled product offering from the best menswear and luxury brands, including categories that range from fine watches and lifestyle through to own labels Mr P. and Kingsman.

MR PORTER produces unmatched digital and printed content across its shoppable online magazine, The Journal, and its bi-monthly newspaper, The MR PORTER Post. In 2019, MR PORTER founded MR PORTER Health in Mind, a content and fundraising initiative in partnership with November, developed to raise awareness around men’s mental and physical health.

The Luxury Division (NET-A PORTER & MR PORTER) are now seeking a talented Senior Creative Artworker to join the team. Some of the essentials for you to know are:

Location: our offices in London, Westfield (Shepherd's Bush)

Reporting into: Translations Manager

Direct reports: 2

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Working Model: Hybrid

Besides a competitive salary, we can offer you:

• Performance bonus schemes dependant on the type of role you are in
• A pension that both you and the company contribute to
• A portal with an array of discounts on things like theme park and cinema tickets
• Our famous staff discount along with exclusive staff sales
• Private healthcare for you and your family
• Flexible working

Here is a breakdown of what you’ll be doing:

• Manage a team of up to 2 artworkers, including workload distribution, holiday/sick leave/timesheet management, supporting with recruitment and training of new artworkers
• Support the Translations Manager in creating efficiencies in processes and workflows
• Maintain artwork guidelines
• Project coordination of artwork jobs, including reading asset brief (media plan), liaising with campaign POs, queries
• Produce sophisticated and beautiful typography in Translated copy (Arabic, Chinese, South Korean, Japanese, German, Italian, French). Understanding its relevance to a good design both online and offline
• Ensure that image quality is at maximum on all pages designed as well as fonts and type are all readable on a range of web design requirements
• Confident and happy working on a high volume of marketing projects, including emails, paid socials and onsite promotions whilst keeping to brand guidelines
• Design bespoke language assets when needed
• Meet straight deadlines while having the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities
• Develop technical skills to stay abreast of software changes

The type of person we are looking for:

• Professional fluency in English and ideally one additional language
• Proven layout/design experience in the marketing field
• Solid background in graphic design related foundations.
• Solid experience in working across a range of web layout design projects, from websites to new media and print
• Must be detail-oriented, deadline driven and able to multi-task with solid organizational, time management
• Excellent Photoshop, Illustrator skills, InDesign, After Effect and Figma
• Pro-active and able to show initiative/ideas
• Must be able to work overtime when necessary to meet business needs
• Having passion for typography, self-motivated

From the moment you join the YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP we are committed to making your journey with us inspirational and evolutionary. If you are passionate, committed and thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, then please apply with a CV.

YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP is an equal opportunities employer, we encourage people with a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. We recognize and celebrate the benefits that diversity brings to our workplace, our business and our customers. We welcome and will consider all applications regardless of race and nationality, religion, color, sex, pregnancy or related medical conditions, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or any other legally protected characteristics. If you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please do not hesitate to advise us accordingly.