Creative Artwork Manager
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Job Location:
Southampton - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Overview
WereKingfisher A team made up of over74000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: B&Q ScrewfixBricoDepot Castorama andKoctas- to but we have ambitions to become even bigger and even better. We want to become the leading home improvement company and grow the largest community of home improvers in the world. Andthatswhere you come in.
AtKingfisherour customers come from allwalks of life and so do we. We want to ensure that all colleagues future colleagues and applicants to Kingfisher are treated equally regardless of age gender marital or civil partnership status colour ethnic or national origin culture religious belief philosophical belief political opinion disability gender identity genderexpressionor sexual orientation.
We are open to flexible and agile working both of hours and location. Therefore we offer colleagues a blend of working from home and our officeslocatedin London Southampton & Yeovil.Talk to us about how we can best support you!
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.
Be Customer Focussedconstantly improving ourcustomersexperience
- Ilistento mycustomers
- I useavailable data to help makedecisions
Be Human acting with humanity andcare
- I do the rightthing
- I amrespectful
Be Curious thrive onlearning thinking beyond the obvious
- I build and sharenewideas
- I try new things and share mylearnings
Be Agile working with trustpaceandagility
- I have courage to becreative
- Done is better than perfectI aim for80/20
Be Inclusiveacting inclusively in diverse teams to worktogether
- I embraceallyship
- I have self-awareness and a desire tolearn
Be Accountablechampioning the plan to deliver results andgrowth
- I own myactions
- I understand the Kingfisher planand how it relates to myrole
At Kingfisher we value the perspectives that any new team members bring and we want to hear from you. We encourage you to apply for one of our roles even if you do not feel you meet 100% of the requirements.
In return we offer an inclusive environment where what you can achieve is limited only by your imagination! We encouragenew ideas actively support experimentation and strive to build an environment where everyone can be their best out more about Diversity & Inclusionat Kingfisherhere!
We also offer a competitive benefits package and plenty of opportunities to stretch and grow your career.
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
