Artwork Assembly Specialist

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We are looking for a detail-oriented  Packaging Artwork Specialist  to support the digital development of packaging materials for a variety of product categories. This role is responsible for assembling and preparing packaging artwork files, such as labels, cartons, and other printed packaging components, based on approved requirements and existing P&G guidelines. The person in this role will work on the creation of  print-ready files , ensuring designs are properly built and released according to technical, regulatory, and quality standards. This position is highly focused on  packaging development , quality execution, and the exploration of new technologies to improve processes. Responsibilities · Generate new  print-ready files  for different product lineups based on approved inputs and release them to printers. · Assemble packaging artwork files for labels, cartons, and other packaging components in alignment with existing P&G design standards and guidelines. · Execute the in-house artwork assembly process, including readiness assessments using standard checklists across each development phase. · Participate actively in  briefing hand-off calls , follow-up discussions, and  quality assurance / quality control checks . · Ensure all files comply with: ·  Global Digital Artwork File Protocol (GDAFP) ·  Regional Style Guides · Applicable regulatory and technical requirements shared by the regional teams · Review requirements and technical details to accurately build packaging files from start to finish. · Perform  defect analysis  on misses or quality issues assigned to the in-house studio, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement. · Support  file destruction requests for quality alerts  when an error is identified after release, formally coordinating with printers to eliminate affected files when required. · Partner closely with cross-functional teams including artwork, graphics, color, and print specialists to ensure strong execution and alignment. · Identify and support opportunities to implement  new technologies and process improvements  within packaging development. Job Qualifications Top Skills · Strong command of  Adobe Illustrator  and  Adobe Photoshop · Knowledge of  printing methods / printing technologies ·  Attention to detail · Strong  focus and execution discipline · Excellent  communication skills · Advanced English ( C1 ) Qualifications · Bachelor’s degree in  Graphic Design  or a related field is required. · Advanced English proficiency ( C1 ) is required. · Strong proven experience using  Adobe Illustrator  and  Adobe Photoshop , with deeper expertise in Illustrator. · Experience creating and preparing  print-ready packaging files . · Strong understanding of  printing methods and printing technologies  for consumer goods packaging, including areas such as  Flexo, Offset, and Digital printing . · Experience in the  packaging, printing, or consumer goods industry  is highly preferred. · Knowledge of tools such as  Adobe Acrobat, Font Library, ESKO