Creative Graphic Designer - Smurfit Westrock : Job Details

Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock!

Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we’re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development.

About Us

We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity.

The Role

Working as a key member of the colours creative team, you will be responsible for creatively building fully branded and retailer complaint artwork and managing the artwork approval workflow from sign-off to print and production accurately and efficiently.

• Creatively build fully branded and retailer compliant artworks accurately and efficiently.
• Manage the artwork approval workflow from sign-off to print and production.
• Work closely with the Design team with regard to structural CAD drawings.
• Be involved in the initial concept meetings and subsequent meetings in order to satisfy the project and gain approval from the client.
• Participate in initial concept meetings and produce sketches for client approval.
• Generate artwork solutions in order to present polished visuals within a PowerPoint presentation
• Support the packaging repro team as and when required located at Wetherby.
• Work as a member of the design agency adhering to AIR (Authenticity, Integrity & Respect) values.
• Be self-motivated with a positive mind-set and to communicate accurately & effectively with your work colleagues.

The skill, knowledge and experience desired:

• Technically proficient with Adobe CC Suite, Artios, C4D & Microsoft Suite – all on a PC platform
• Ability to provide exceptional levels of service in a demanding fast moving manufacturing environment; delivering against agreed deadlines and priorities.
• Excellent attention to detail and high work ethic.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and judgement of communication method applicable to individual circumstances.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• 24/7 confidential support for you and your family
• Flexible working options and family-friendly policies
• Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer)

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together.

Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment.

We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.