Creative Art Worker

# Creative Art Worker – WPP Production

## About WPP Production

WPP Production is the unified global production company that brings together WPP's content producers, studios, and craft experts into one connected organization. We combine world-class human creativity with next-generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale.

Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, WPP Production is the production engine designed for today's always-on, AI-driven marketing world. WPP Production is part of WPP, the creative transformation company.

## What does a Creative Art Worker do at WPP Production?

As a Creative Art Worker, you will work alongside a talented team of Creative and Technical Artworkers, Account Managers, Print Project Managers, and Quality Control specialists. You will operate in a fast-paced, creative environment, producing high-quality visuals, concepts, guidelines, and print-ready artwork across multiple formats for global brands.

You will ensure all deliverables adhere to brand guidelines, accessibility standards, quality expectations, and production deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.

## Key Responsibilities

• Interpret and manage briefs from internal and external stakeholders.

• Develop creative concepts and execute creative expansion across multiple asset types.

• Produce high-quality visuals and convert concepts into print-ready artwork.

• Deliver artwork, layouts, and executional retouching across a wide range of media and formats.

• Collaborate closely with print production teams, clients, account management teams, and wider WPP Production stakeholders.

• Ensure all communications, collateral, and assets remain on-brand and aligned with client guidelines.

• Deliver consistently high-quality work within agreed timelines and deadlines.

• Proactively identify and resolve production and artwork-related challenges.

• Respond promptly to stakeholder requests and provide status updates where required.

• Follow established workflows, processes, and best practices using relevant production technologies.

• Apply accessibility standards and guidelines across digital and print materials.

• Support colour testing, structured reader setup, and accessible document creation.

• Participate in team meetings, workflow discussions, workload planning, and issue resolution activities.

• Maintain compliance with WPP Production policies, procedures, and quality standards.

## Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience working within creative studios, artwork production environments, or print production agencies.

• Strong experience in creative expansion, visualization, artwork production, and print-ready asset creation.

• Sound understanding of print production processes, colour management, and accessible document creation.

• Experience in executional retouching and image manipulation.

• Excellent layout, typography, and visual design skills with exceptional attention to detail.

• Advanced proficiency in Mac-based creative production environments.

• Expert-level knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite including:
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator

• Advanced PowerPoint presentation design and production skills.

• Advanced Adobe Acrobat skills.

• Experience producing artwork for:
- Magazines
- Newspapers
- Out-of-Home (OOH) advertising
- Brochures
- Print collateral
- Social media static assets
- Marketing and campaign materials

• Strong understanding of accessibility requirements and best practices.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to provide clear feedback and effectively communicate challenges and solutions.

• Fluent spoken and written English.

## Core Competencies

### Creative Artwork & Production
Produce accurate, high-quality artwork across print and digital channels while adhering to brand standards.

### Layout & Typography
Apply strong design principles, typography, and visual hierarchy to create impactful communications.

### Print Production Knowledge
Understand print specifications, colour management, file preparation, and production processes.

### Accessibility Compliance
Apply accessibility standards and best practices to both digital and printed materials.

### Attention to Detail
Ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality across all creative deliverables.

### Stakeholder Collaboration
Work effectively with clients, project managers, account teams, and production teams.

### Time Management
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting demanding deadlines.

### Communication
Clearly communicate requirements, feedback, risks, and project updates to relevant stakeholders.

## Nice to Have

• Advanced retouching and image visualization expertise.

• Experience supporting global brands and multinational client accounts.

• Experience developing accessibility-compliant documentation.

• Knowledge of structured reader setups and accessible PDF production.

• Experience working within large-scale creative production or marketing services organizations.

• Exposure to both print and digital asset production environments.

## Preferred Experience

• Experience within large advertising agencies, creative studios, marketing production environments, or global content production teams.

• Experience managing artwork production for international and multi-market campaigns.

• Experience supporting high-volume creative production workflows.

## Why work here

At WPP Production, you'll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world-class talent, cutting-edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You'll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next-generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP's unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment.

## Inclusion and Impact

WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.