Graphic Designer / Retoucher

The Role:

The Content Studio Artist takes the request from Content Production Manager to produce screen imagery with Photoshop, to be featured on all marketing communication materials. This includes the complete rebuilding a range of the clients product as required from Photoshop files and/or screen grabs with additional content (e.g. names and phone numbers in contact lists; email messages; photography), converting low resolution imagery into high resolution files for use in multiple assets and deliverables.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create design assets in Photoshop/AI format, with extensive usage and application of Smart Objects, Layer Styles, and Adjustment Layers.
• Receive briefs from the Content Production Manager and be able to convert an existing Photoshop asset into a specific language while maintaining the original level of quality and detail.
• Photo retouching for all lifestyle images to be used for [insert region/country] and ensuring that the imagery displayed is both germane and licensed to the country in which it will appear.
• Collaborate up with creative team on software updates and technical requirements.
• Adhere to branding guidelines ensuring consistency & quality of design assets
• Memorize design techniques and concepts; actively on the lookout for any asset that falls out of given guideline.
• Ensure and manage the consistency of assets organized on the server.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 3 years experience in graphic production at a design firm, ad agency or interactive shop
• Flexible, creative, solution-oriented individual with advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite's Photoshop/Indesign
• Accurate, excellent memory and an eye for detail
• Ability to work in a fast paced, demanding creative and production environment. Flexibility is key to this role as well as working beyond the 9:00-18:00 framework and occasionally at weekends
• Proficiency in English skills, written and verbal is a prerequisite. Knowledge in other languages is a plus
• Must be able to travel as required, sometimes for several weeks at a time