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Position Overview & Specifications
Great opportunity for a Creative Artworker to join the studio team at Card Factory - a fast-paced and creative environment where you get to see your ideas come to life! The studio is friendly, fun and full of exciting challenges that will help you develop your skills. Our managers encourage teams to get out and see whatβs happening in the wide world of retail, where they can find new ideas and inspiration. Development days/sessions are encouraged, so the team can learn from each other as well as new trends in the market.
This position is based at Junction 41 in Wakefield, with free parking. We tend to mix working from home with time in the studio as required. A typical week could see you being in for 2-3 days, other weeks you may work remotely all week if you wish, we just ask for flexibility.
Main Responsibilities- Creatively formatting artworks into commercial designs and style guides for use on greeting cards, 3D gifting, wrap and party products
- Creating customisable designs for use online
- Accurately preparing files ready for print
- Greeting card/3D gifting/wrap and party experience preferred
- Thorough understanding of Adobe Creative Suite, esp. Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
- Versatile design skillset
- Strong typesetting skills
- Knowledge of print limitations and experience of using finishes
- 3D technical knowledge for product and packaging templates and setup
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- Strong communication skills
- Plenty of enthusiasm for creativity and design
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Stores
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for other roles across Card Factory's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Stores.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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