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Finished Artist


Company : Howatson Company


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2025-04-10


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Howatson+Company is an advertising agency thats committed to expressing creativity in all its forms to positively influence people and culture.Put simply, we care fiercely. For the people who work here. For the brands we work on. And for the community we live in. Thats why we overinvest in training, generosity and pausing to recognise excellence and effort in our people.Its also why were 100% carbon neutral.What''s my job?Located in our Melbourne office, our Design team are looking for a Finished Artist to join the team to bring new ideas a fresh perspective and elevate our craft. In this role, you''ll be responsible for the preparation of high-quality final artwork across multiple formats, ensuring every pixel is precisely in place. From print to digital, your keen eye for detail will be essential in maintaining the integrity of our creative output.A Day in the Life:Prepare Final Artwork: Youll oversee the creation of final artwork files, ensuring they align with brand guidelines and project specifications for both print and digital campaigns.Collaboration: You''ll work closely with the Studio Lead and the design team to ensure a seamless delivery of the final creative product.Quality Assurance: Youll ensure that all files are pixel-perfect with a high level of attention to detail, preserving design integrity from concept to completion.Project Management: Youll manage multiple projects at once, prioritising your workload to ensure deadlines are met without compromising on quality.Stakeholder Communication: Youll liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders, providing updates and solutions to ensure that projects are delivered on time and in compliance with expectations.Fashion Asset Production: You''ll work with fashion photography and product imagery, preparing them for various applications from lookbooks and catalogs to e-commerce platforms and seasonal campaign materials.How will we know that you are the one?You have hands-on experience using industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Figma, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) to create flawless final artworks. Your eye for detail is impeccable; you can''t help but spot minor inconsistencies or misalignments and always correct them.Your understanding of retail and fashion industry standards is evident in your work, you know what makes compelling visual merchandising and how to translate brand aesthetics across seasonal collections while maintaining consistency.You pride yourself on your ability to juggle multiple deadlines and ensure that all deliverables are produced on time. You have a deep understanding of how to maintain brand consistency across various formats and media types, ensuring every finished product is aligned with client standards.When challenges arise, you''re the one who can find solutions quickly without compromising quality. With advertising evolving through innovations like Generative AI, you''re excited to explore new tools and technologies to improve efficiency and elevate the creative process.You embrace change and proactively seek out new methods to work smarter, not harder.Other things that would make you excel in this role:Experience working on fashion, beauty, or lifestyle clients in an agency environment is advantageous.You thrive in environments that require nimbleness and flexibility, quickly adapting to changing project needs and priorities.Whether you''re working with internal teams or external clients, you communicate clearly, proactively, and professionally.Beyond your technical skills, you have a real passion for the creative process and want to see great ideas come to life in the most accurate, polished way possible.Collaboration is key. You enjoy working as a part of a multidisciplinary team that values creativity, high-quality output, and innovation.Who are Howatson+Company?Howatson+Company are a fully integrated creative agency that believe in the power of influence.We believe that the magic comes from the +.The intersection of diverse people, culture and capabilities, that create solutions that drive business outcomes for our clients and leave the world a better place.We care fiercely about the people we work with, the brands we work on and the world we live in.We have five key values:Act without judgement or preconceptions to find the truthDiversity creates breakthroughMagic lives at the intersection of people, culture and capabilityWe can only afford to be distinctiveNo house style, we express creativity in all its formsNever walk aloneIts everyones job to think, to craft, to supportValues cost somethingTalk is cheap, we act with valour regardless the costSome of our most recent accoladesContagious Pioneers - Best and Bravest 2024Cannes Global Independent Agency of the Year - Good 2023, #1 Independent Agency Australia 2024AdNews Creative, Independent, Employer and Agency of the Year 2024Mumbrella Creative, Independent and Emerging Agency of the Year 2023B&T Independent Agency of the Year 2023Andy''s Global Independent Agency of the Year 2023Spikes Grand Prix, Independent Agency of the Year 2023LBB APAC Creative Agency of the Year 2022D&AD Global Independent Agency of the Year 2022LIA Grand Prix Agency of the Year, Advertising Agency of the Year 2022Howatson+Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, colour, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We invite anyone to apply. Please send your details and CV to jobs@howatsonco.com.auIf you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or the role, please let the recruitment consultant know.To be eligible to apply, you must have Australian working rightsSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionDesign and Art/CreativeIndustriesAdvertising Services #J-18808-Ljbffr