Hogarth is the Global Content Experience Company. Part of WPP, Hogarth partners with one in every two of the world’s top 100 brands including Coca-Cola, Ford, Rolex, Nestlé, Mondelez and Dyson. With a breadth of experience across an extensive range of sectors, Hogarth offers the unrivaled ability to deliver relevant, engaging, and measurable content across all channels and media - both established and emerging.
The number of channels at our fingertips; the need for speed; and the drive for mass personalisation, all mean that brands need different solutions.
Our global team of over 6,000 craft and technology experts brings together creative, production and innovation to help clients navigate this exciting and ever-changing world of today’s content experience.
What does a (Freelance On-Site) Digital Production Artist do at Hogarth?
The Digital Production Artist (Freelance On-Site) is responsible for re-creating image assets based on supplied artwork and and localising assets based on the requirements for each locale. The role also entails optimising image assets for visual clarity per the client’s guidelines, exporting the assets into various formats as required, and checking the assets into a repository. The incumbent would also be expected to check his/her work on various platforms to ensure quality, consistency and correctness.
- Update/localise imagery and UI elements in Photoshop comps, and output web graphics
- Structure Photoshop comps to optimise efficient production design and localisation workflows using slices, smart objects, and layer comps
- Track and check on web graphics using a version control system
- Work closely with producers, traffic, development, publishing, and international teams to meet project goals and ensure efficient file handoffs for localisation
- Review final webpages and HTML email with an exacting eye, ensuring that graphics and layouts are flawless
- Using Command Line Terminal to commit the images onto the .com pages
Requirements
This vacancy is for upcoming short-term projects that will happen between mid-August till mid-September. Due to the confidential nature of the project, this person is required to work full days on-site at the office.
- Experience in a hands-on, high-volume web or HTML email design and publishing environment (or equivalent)
- Photoshop expertise, particularly setting up files for web production and adhering to graphic design standards
- Excellent design and typography sensibilities applicable to web pages and HTML email
- Solid standards-based HTML, CSS, and general web publishing knowledge
- Familiar with using Command Line Terminal
- Highly detail-oriented, with a drive for perfection down to the last pixel
- Thrives in a challenging, fast-paced web publishing workplace
- Establishes rapport and collaborates easily with production artists and front end developers
- Able to adhere to a consistent graphic production and checking process, while also identifying opportunities for improvement
- Proficiency in OS & iOS software
- Good awareness of current and emerging technologies
- Resourceful, adaptable, creative, and results-oriented with high energy and a positive attitude
- Flexibility is key to this role as well as working beyond the 9:00-18:00 framework and occasionally at weekends
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