Freelance Senior Artworker

About StudioXAG

StudioXAG specialises in designing striking environments that narrate compelling stories for globally recognized brands. They create immersive experiences that evoke surprise, joy, awe, and deep emotional connections. The team consists of imaginative conceptual thinkers, creative enthusiasts, and curious craftsmen who bring these experiences to fruition.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Freelance Senior Artworker to join our team onsite in our East London studio and collaborate closely with our Creative, Technical, and Production units. This role involves crafting high-quality artwork for diverse live projects ranging from retail locations and brand activations to large-scale exhibitions and window displays. Candidates should be comfortable working on both two-dimensional and three-dimensional artwork projects, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce superior print artwork for both small and large-scale formats.
• Prepare print-ready artwork, including cutter guides and detailed production specification documents.
• Translate creative concepts into finalized, production-appropriate files.
• Ensure technical accuracy and production readiness of all artwork.
• Manage revisions of artwork, maintaining strict version control.
• Develop thorough installation guides for display setups.
• Deliver all projects accurately within tight deadlines.

Requirements

• Minimum of five years’ experience as an Artworker focused on print production across various sizes and both 2D and 3D formats.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite programs, specifically Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.
• Knowledgeable about preparing artwork for large format prints and environmental graphic applications.
• Good understanding of print production methods and materials used.
• Experience in handling 2D and 3D artwork applications simultaneously.
• Exceptional eye for detail and quality control.
• Ability to interpret creative briefs and convert them into practical, production-ready artwork.
• Capable of juggling multiple assignments efficiently.
• Strong interpersonal and team collaboration capabilities.
• Ability to stay composed and meet strict deadlines under pressure.

Engagement Terms and Location

• This is a freelance role, based mainly on-site at our East London studio.
• Standard working hours are 9 AM to 6 PM, but flexible scheduling is possible contingent upon project needs and deadlines.
• Candidates are expected to provide their own hardware and Adobe software licenses, except when specific studio equipment or color-managed tools are required.
• Please share your availability and daily rate when applying.

Inclusion & Diversity

StudioXAG is an equal opportunity employer and prioritizes inclusivity and diversity in its hiring. We believe that diversity in backgrounds and experiences strengthens our creative output and welcome applications from individuals of all ethnicities and abilities.