Freelance Artwork Designer

As a Freelance Production Designer you will support a busy and highly productive design studio. Taking artworks and style guides from our Ideation studio, you will be developing products across of range of product formats working with Design Mangers and Creative Services Manager. The briefs vary, taking concepts to successful design solutions by integrating editorial, photography, process, type and hand lettering creative elements, to more fast-paced reformatting & re-artworking existing design files.

Either way you will contribute significantly to the output of market-leading commercially viable design solutions across a wide range of product formats so you will need good level of design sensibility.

Responsibilities:    

• Briefs answered to a high technical standard and craftsmanship, within focused deadlines and critical date paths
• Self-motivated to achieve results, maintain a high level of productivity
• Works on a wide variety of directed briefs from simple to complex, that utilise, enhance, reformat and amend assets
• Possesses aesthetic, decision-making, and problem-solving skills in order to make astute and timely design decisions.
• Demonstrates high competency in ADOBE craftsmanship and digital accuracy
• Creates successful and commercially viable product that meets Hallmark’s product leadership standards.
• Creates technically and aesthetically accurate secondary process files.

We're looking for you to have:

• Creativity
• Aesthetic Discernment
• Digital and technical knowledge and agility
• Sense of urgency and dealing with ambiguity
• Timely decision making
• Communication Skills
• Collaboration and Team Player

We're looking for our freelancers to be:

• Within commutable distance of our Dawson Lane,Bradford site to collect equipment and undertake training
• Don't worry, we're a few minute drive from the motorway
• We've plenty of onsite parking
• Flexible and open to basing yourself at home and our Dawson Lane studio
• Available to offer minimum 21 hours per week
• Happy to use Hallmark equipment so you can complete your contract

Useful Information:

• The Hiring Manager for this vacancy is Jaime-Leigh Elkington
• This vacancy is for our freelance talent pool, therefore the Talent Spotting Scheme does not apply.