Senior Finished Artist

at  TBWA South Africa

JOB SUMMARY:

We’re seeking a highly skilled and accomplished Finished Artist to join our team. As a Finished Artist, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, polished artwork that exceeds client expectations. You will work closely with our design and creative teams to bring concepts to life, ensuring seamless execution and attention to detail.

REQUIREMENTS

• In depth knowledge of FA and DTP
• Proficient in Illustrator, In-design, Photoshop, Acrobat
• Good knowledge of Keynote and MS Office Word, PPT
• Excellent eye and attention to detail to pick up the smallest details that most people miss
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Brand Asset Refinement (Create and supply all assets from concept done by design team, i.e. logos, colours, graphics, patterns, icons, illustrations .etc)
• Able to accurately spec and translate RGB colours to unspecified print colours
• Creating design and layout systems for new/refreshed Brands/Sub-brands
• Must understand, work with existing and create new Style Guides, Playbooks and CI manuals from assets (Rules and guidelines on how to use the assets. ie logos, colours, graphics, patterns, icons, illustrations .etc)
• Experience in Print production, inks and finishes
• Experience in Packaging and production
• Extensive OOH experience with Campaign rollout across various sizes and proportion. Correctly translate layouts into specs from a provided layout example.
• Good creative and layout sense for rollouts
• Creating die-cuts and understanding unusual specs
• Excellent deep etching skills with some level of retouching, colour and light correcting
• Experience of the digital world, i.e. End-frames, Squeezbacks, digital banners
• Create storyboard artwork with layerings for digital animators to create animations and videos

Personal Attributes

• Work well in a team and under guidance.
• Able to run and manage projects once allocated to the department.
• Able to work under extreme pressure and tight deadlines while still maintaining full integrity of the work.

Please refer the Job description for details