Creative Artwork Manager
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Job Location:
Southampton - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Overview
WereKingfisher A team made up of over 74000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: B&Q Screwfix Brico Depot Castorama andKoctasto life.Guided by our purposeBetter Homes. Better Lives. For Everyone.We believe a better world starts with better homes and we work every day to make that a reality. Join us and help shape the future of home improvement.
The Creative Artwork Manager is responsible for creating owning and governing all packaging artwork templates across the OEB (Own exclusive brand) portfolio. This includes the development and management of artwork templates and visual guidelines for packaging across markets and categories. The role is the central custodian of packaging artwork visual identity ensuring brand consistency quality scalability and alignment with business strategy. Youll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure every detail reflects quality scalability and brand excellence.
Whats the job
Create maintain and continuously improve packaging artwork templates and visual systems across the OEB portfolio.
Develop artwork concepts and visual routes for new launches redesigns and brand updates within established brand frameworks.
Own and maintain packaging artwork visual guidelines and rulebooks ensuring clarity consistency and compliance across regions.
Collaborate with Brand Packaging Engineering Regulatory Sustainability and external creative partners to deliver high-quality artwork.
Support and optimise end-to-end artwork workflows master assets and scalable design toolkits.
Review and audit artwork to identify improvements enhance visual consistency and reduce rework.
Guide internal teams and suppliers on effective use of artwork templates tools and processes.
What youll bring
Strong portfolio demonstrating packaging artwork or high-volume visual design.
Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills (Illustrator Photoshop InDesign).
Experience managing artwork templates systems or brand toolkits.
Understanding of print production repro and packaging artwork processes.
Clear communication skills with the ability to collaborate and provide creative direction.
How We Work
We believe in flexibility and balance. Our hybrid model blends home working for focus with time spent connecting and collaborating - whether in our offices or at offsite locations. On average around 60% of your time will involve in-person collaboration.
We value the perspectives new team members bring and encourage you to apply - even if youdontmeet 100% of the requirements.
What We Offer
An inclusive environment where your potential is limited only by your imagination. We encouragenew ideas support experimentation and strive to create a workplace where everyone can be their best self.Find out more about Diversity & Inclusion at Kingfisherhere.
We also offer a competitive benefits package and plenty of opportunities to stretch and grow your career.Scroll down below to find out more aboutour benefits.
Diversity & Inclusion
Our customers come from allwalks of life- and so do we.Werecommitted to ensuring all colleagues future colleagues and applicants are treated equally regardless of agegender marital or civil partnership status ethnicity culture religion belief political opinion disability gender identity gender expression or sexual orientation.
Interested Great apply now and help us to Power the Possible.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Graphics Design
- Copywritter
- Creative concept
- Advertising
- Communication
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Autodesk
- Art Direction
- Flash
- Flex
- HTML
- SEO
- Fine art
- Quarkxpress
About Company
Kingfisher plc is an international home improvement company with over 1,360 stores in nine countries across Europe. We operate under retail banners including B&Q, Castorama, Brico Dépôt, Screwfix, Tradepoint and Koçtaş, supported by a team of 77,000 colleagues
