Lead Adaptive Artist

SGS & Co; Malaysia; Vor Ort; MYR 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

SGS & Co in Malaysia's Penang region seeks an experienced Adaptive Designer to lead high-value artwork adaptation projects. You will translate brand guidelines into print-ready artwork and supervise junior artists, ensuring quality and on-time delivery.

This role requires 10+ years in adaptive design, expert Illustrator/Photoshop skills, and the ability to train and mentor a team. The successful candidate will drive process improvements, maintain brand consistency across client deliverables, and

Qualifikationen

• High School/ Diploma/ Degree in Art & Design, Printing Technology or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in adaptive design, artwork production, pre-press, printing, packaging, advertising, or digital imaging.
• Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and production tools.
• Advanced knowledge of print production, packaging, and artwork techniques.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Proven ability to train, coach, and mentor junior team members.
• Ability to handle highly complex assignments and critical work independently.
• High attention to detail, strong organization skills, accountability, and professionalism.

Aufgaben

• In charge of design adaptations artwork builds in accordance with client specifications and brand guidelines.
• Interpret and translate creative concepts and brand guidelines into high-quality artwork execution.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver creative design solutions that meets client brief.
• Produce high-quality adaptive design artworks that meet or exceed global industry standards, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery using industry-standard tools and techniques.
• Ensure brand and design consistency across all client deliverables.
• Take ownership of end-to-end artwork delivery, including handling complex and high-value projects with minimal supervision.
• Identify process gaps and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Drive adherence to best practices, standards, and workflows across the team.
• Train, coach, and mentor Adaptive Artists and Senior Adaptive Artists, supporting onboarding and capability development.
• Build strong internal partnerships and collaborate with team members and coordinators to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
• Lead execution of highly complex, high-risk, and high-value adaptation projects.
• Serve as the technical expert in adaptive design, artwork production, and print processes.
• Handle non-standard, ambiguous, and escalated cases requiring advanced judgment and expertise.
• Act as the escalation point for complex artwork and production issues.
• Ensure best-in-class quality standards across all deliverables.
• Recommend and implement advanced tools, automation, and process enhancements.
• Partner with the Adaptive Team Leader to support team performance and delivery outcomes.
• Manage multiple high-priority projects in fast-paced environments.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Production tools

Problem solving

Training & mentoring

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

High School/ Diploma/ Degree in Art & Design or Printing Technology

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Jobbeschreibung

• In charge of design adaptations artwork builds in accordance with client specifications and brand guidelines.
• Interpret and translate creative concepts and brand guidelines into high-quality artwork execution.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver creative design solutions that meets client brief.
• Produce high-quality adaptive design artworks that meet or exceed global industry standards, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery using industry-standard tools and techniques.
• Ensure brand and design consistency across all client deliverables.
• Take ownership of end-to-end artwork delivery, including handling complex and high-value projects with minimal supervision.
• Identify process gaps and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Drive adherence to best practices, standards, and workflows across the team.
• Train, coach, and mentor Adaptive Artists and Senior Adaptive Artists, supporting onboarding and capability development.
• Build strong internal partnerships and collaborate with team members and coordinators to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
• Lead execution of highly complex, high-risk, and high-value adaptation projects.
• Serve as the technical expert in adaptive design, artwork production, and print processes.
• Handle non-standard, ambiguous, and escalated cases requiring advanced judgment and expertise.
• Act as the escalation point for complex artwork and production issues.
• Ensure best-in-class quality standards across all deliverables.
• Recommend and implement advanced tools, automation, and process enhancements.
• Partner with the Adaptive Team Leader to support team performance and delivery outcomes.
• Manage multiple high-priority projects in fast-paced environments.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• High School/ Diploma/ Degree in Art & Design, Printing Technology or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in adaptive design, artwork production, pre-press, printing, packaging, advertising, or digital imaging.
• Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and production tools.
• Advanced knowledge of print production, packaging, and artwork techniques.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Proven ability to train, coach, and mentor junior team members.
• Ability to handle highly complex assignments and critical work independently.
• High attention to detail, strong organization skills, accountability, and professionalism.