Creative Artworker

(This is a hybrid role, and it requires travel to our Cardiff office at least twice a week)

Help us shape the future of our brands

If you’re passionate about creating compelling customer experiences, we have your
next role. As a leading insurance & financial services provider, we take our responsibility
to provide clear and accessible communications seriously. You’ll be joining a busy team
of creative, content and marketing professionals with a passion for crafting compelling brand narratives and engaging content.

We need a talented and detail-oriented Creative Artworker to join our Creative Content Hub within Admiral’s marketing team

As a Creative Artworker, you will play a crucial role in taking creative concepts and turning them into polished and professional artwork for both digital and print mediums. You will work closely with designers, marketers, and stakeholders to ensure all materials are visually appealing, consistent with brand guidelines, and meet required specifications.

You’ll also support the team by processing project briefs to be worked on by yourself
and the wider Creative Content hub team, helping with team organisation so everyone
can work through a vast amount project briefs.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail, strong technical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and produce high-quality artwork for a variety of materials
  including on and off-line advertising, documentation, emails, web content,
  and more.
• Adapt and resize existing designs to fit different formats and platforms while
  maintaining design integrity.
• Ensure all artwork adheres to brand guidelines, including typography,
  colour schemes, and layout specifications.
• Collaborate effectively with creative and content teams to take concepts to final,
  print-ready or digital designs.
• Prepare and package files for print production, ensuring accuracy in colour management, preflighting, and specifications.
• Create and edit vector graphics, illustrations, and retouch photos
  to enhance visual content.
• Assist in the creation of presentations, storyboards, and mock-ups to support marketing campaigns and initiatives.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines without compromising on quality.
• Meticulously check all artwork for accuracy and consistency, ensuring high standards are maintained across all outputs.
• Support with brief processing and uploads to Jira and other team administration tasks to help with team organisation.
• Helping with auditing Admiral and its affiliate brand’s creative standards
  and consistency.
• Create templates of regularly used files to support brand consistency.

Strengths you’ll bring to the team

Communication

Ability to clearly convey technical specifications, project updates, and feedback to team members and stakeholders.

Collaboration

Work seamlessly within a team to bring creative ideas to life.
Be proactive with a can-do attitude.

Creativity

Apply innovative thinking to enhance artwork quality and resolve design challenges.

Adaptability

Quickly adjust to new tools, project requirements, and client feedback.

Problem-solving

Identify and resolve issues in artwork production to ensure smooth workflow.

Attention to Detail

Maintain a high level of accuracy and consistency in all designs.

Time Management

Efficiently handle multiple projects, prioritising tasks to meet deadlines.

You’ll possess strong technical skills

We’re a busy creative team. We’re looking for a team-oriented player who is passionate about the customer experience and obsessed with the details of design. You’ll possess:

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and tools like Figma, Affinity Designer, or similar.
• Strong understanding of print production processes including preflighting, colour management, and print specifications.
• Experience with digital design principles and creating responsive designs for various devices.
• Expertise in typography, layout design, image editing, and vector graphics.
• Strong file management skills to organise and prepare complex artwork for final production.

Join the team

At Admiral, we value creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. You'll have
the opportunity to work on a wide range of exciting projects, shaping the visual identity
of a leading financial brand.

We offer a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive environment where your contributions are recognised and valued.

If you are passionate about design, detail-oriented, and ready to make an impact
in a high-performing team with big ambitions, we’d love to hear from you.

Educational Qualifications Required:

• A relevant degree or equivalent 

Working Hours:

• 37.5 hours a week
• Hybrid working with 2 days in our Cardiff office (Tuesday and Thursday)

Please note - we may close this vacancy early if we receive lots of applications or business priorities change.

Admiral, Where You Can Be You 

At Admiral you’re accepted, supported and empowered to be you. Because you’re brilliant. 

We’re proud of our people-centric culture which has led us to being recognised as a Great Place to Work for Women, a Great Place to Work for Wellbeing, and an overall Great Place to Work for over 25 years! We’re committed to ensuring that at Admiral, progression is not slowed or haltered by barriers related to protected characteristics. 

Benefits, and Work-Life Balance

At Admiral, we are proud to be a diverse business where we put our people and customers first. We have great benefits to ensure employees have a great work-life balance; it's one of the reasons we’re consistently voted one of the Sunday Times Best Big Companies to work for in the UK. We want you to have an element of freedom to define a working lifestyle that supports this, so accommodate flexible hours wherever possible.

All colleagues will receive 33 days holiday (including banks holidays) when they join us, and this will increase with length of service, up to a maximum of 38 days (including banks holidays). You also have the option to buy or sell up to five days of annual leave in addition to your allocation.

You can also view some of our other key benefits here.

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