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Artworker
Full-time
Chelmsford
£25,000 - £30,000 DOE

We Are Fred is a full service brand and creative agency, partnering at the highest level, every project is personal to us. You’ll find us challenging creativity in sectors from real estate and healthcare to recruitment and hospitality. Digital. Brand design. Across social. Animation. CGI. Verbal identity. And more. All for a world of brands in constant motion.

We are currently looking for a Creative Artworker to join our growing artwork team to help deliver highly accurate print-ready and digital artwork. You will be working in a fast-paced environment in which you will need to produce different volumes of artwork to a high-quality finish. The work may vary from templated designs to work needing a bit more flair.

Demands and deadlines are often tight, so this role will require a methodical and organised mind to understand the brief and able to implement and act quickly.

This role will be based 100% in the Chelmsford studio.

What you'll be doing:

We pride ourselves on creating challenging and exciting opportunities, meaning that no two days are the same. However, here's an idea of what your responsibilities will look like:

• Taking artwork briefs and being responsible for managing the timing and progress of those projects

• Ensuring a high quality of artwork output, even when under the pressure of tight deadlines

• Helping other members of the team during busy periods and ensuring design guidelines are always adhered to

• Producing print-ready artwork as well as digital files for use in digital media

• Working with account team to deliver the work they need, to a high standard and on time

Culture

We have a very inclusive and vibrant culture where we appreciate that our staff our the reason for our existence. We have regular team lunches / drinks in the sunshine and have created an office environment that has a relaxed and inspiring feel. The music is always on, the biscuit tin and fruit basket is always full – and we understand the importance of a social atmosphere where you can be trusted to do your role rather than creating the pressure of meeting targets.


We don’t offer working from home as standard – we prefer to be transparent about this – but we do appreciate and understand that sometimes there is a need to be flexible around life’s commitments as and when you need them.

Experience

• Experience working as an Artworker/Creative Artworker in a fast-paced marketing, digital or media agency environment or similar

• The ability to follow a detailed process, starting from initial briefing all the way through to delivery

• The ability to manage your time and prioritise work to ensure deadlines are met

• The ability to be an independently motivated artworker who can also play a part in a collaborative team environment

• The ability to liaise with accounts and other designers/artworkers to ensure work is completed to the correct spec.

• Possess confidence and experience in Adobe Creative Suite; InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, XD. Experience with After Effects, Premier and Figma is advantageous but not essential

• Great organisational and design admin skills with the ability to showcase excellent layout skills and attention to detail

Benefits

• Work on international brands

• A dynamic, social team environment

• Quarterly company social events

• Never work on your birthday again

• Good salary (based on experience)

• Flexible start time

• 32 days off a year (inc. bank hols)

• No London commute

• 5 personal days a year to do what you want!

• Real career development