2D Graphics Production Manager

Overview

Imagination is a world-leading experience design company founded on the principle of independent creativity. We create experiences that change the status quo, from strategy through to delivery.

As a 2D Graphics Production Manager you will be working across an exciting range of clients and projects so you must be able to respond to a creative brief and ensure that all print graphics elements of a project are produced and delivered accurately to project deadlines.  You will need to have a working knowledge of small and large format print production techniques and the understanding of art-working software.

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Key Responsibilities

• Ensure open lines of communication within creative design and other internal departments
• Attend project briefing and debriefing meetings
• Produce graphic production schedules and distribute to all relevant team members
• Monitor schedules and notify project teams when production deadlines are approaching
• Provide project estimates and supplier quotations to account and production teams
• Be capable of taking a brief and advising on possible production challenges and solutions
• Deliver accurate artwork within a given timeframe
• Prepare presentation documents and boards
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, on budget and to a high quality
• Onsite installation including management of site graphics fitters
• Post-delivery reconciliation and archive appropriately
• Ensure all project documentation and process in line with ISO requirements
• Work to Imagination’s best production practices and develop a good understanding of company processes and internal working relations

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Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Experience working in a Creative Agency – in particular across events
• Self-motivated & interested in artwork and production techniques, with a good all-round knowledge of print and production
• Have an understanding in: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and Acrobat
• Proactive, with good time management skills, and the ability to manage several projects at the same time
• Articulate, able to have and express an opinion/idea persuasively & confidently.
• Relevant experience, including procurement of print graphics
• Knowledge of photographic production would be an advantage
• Good communication skills: spoken, written and confident presenter
• Understanding copyright, licensing and attribution for photographs and images
• Good IT abilities including Excel, Google Drive

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Job Benefits

What we can offer you:

• Work with a state-of-the-art product and deliver it to exciting and innovative brands.
• Learning and development opportunities that contribute to professional growth.
• Travel to exciting destinations around the world
• Benefits and perks offered
• Wellness
• Private Medical Insurance (including discounted gym options)
• Discounted Healthcare Cash Plan
• Help at hand EAP
• In-Office Gym (London office only)
• Life Insurance 4 x salary
• Health Assessment (BUPA)
• Dedicated DE&I Board
• Benefits
• 25 days annual leave
• Birthday day off and gift
• Discretionary Annual Bonus
• Generous Family Leave policies with New Parent Coaching & Support
• Various learning & development platforms for e-learning
• Enhanced pension contribution
• Cyclescheme
• Discounted Private Dental
• Income Protection (Employee)
• Subsidised Electric Car Scheme
• Home technology tax free loan
• Perks
• Hybrid Working (3 office days)
• Company socials
• Pet friendly office
• Lunch & Learns
• Wellness webinars
• Educational webinars
• Subsidised Cafe (London office only)