Job Location

WARSAW - EU SUPPLY NETWORK HUB

Job Description

The Graphic Specialist role is part of Oral Care Design organization within the Design to Print Platform and oversees packaging artworks for Europe markets. The role collaborates with Design and various internal teams to execute Design Templates into compliant final artwork and fit-for-use for printing. Responsibilities include managing the Asset Library, producing Digital Templates, and leading Graphic Adaptations that uphold Brand Equity and adhere to hard and soft point guidelines. The Graphic Specialist is tasked with preparing, controlling, pre-flighting, and processing design template files, making necessary adjustments to ensure the delivery of print-ready digital files suitable for flexography, digital, offset, and gravure printing.

The execution of the Graphics Specialist's work meets established quality standards and ensure consistent visualization across product forms and variants at the First Moment of Truth (FMOT).Candidates for this role should possess a strong knowledge of design principles, brand identity, and design standards/guidelines, along with extensive knowledge of industry-standard pre-press and printing processes, materials, substrates, and artwork file specifications. Strong leadership, communication and collaboration are essential for success in this position.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIESAchieve target Design Intent Production critical metrics, including Artwork on Design Intent, On-Time Production, Qualitative In-Market Complaints, and Quality Incident Rate.Execute Design Intent Graphics Adaptation and Digital Templates with excellence, being responsible for the mapping, creation, and approval processes in the Assembly Automation Tool (Veraciti).Conduct incoming and outcoming Quality Control of Final Artworks and ensure adherence to regulatory style guides and corporate standards.Own the multi-functional approval workflow for Digital Templates.Lead and govern the asset library effectively.Analyze, convert, correct, and prepare Artwork/design files to ensure they are suitable for the intended printing process.Collaborate with Design and Brand teams to adapt and produce graphic assets in-house.Troubleshoot and resolve file-related problemsCreate, run, and maintain a database of printer specifications.

Job Qualifications

Previous hands-on experience in graphic and pre-press production

Proficient in color management, understand principles, methodologies, and best practices.Deep knowledge of printing processes and their limitations.Understand ICC profiles / printing tool making and color transformations.Hands-on experience in artwork file breakdown into sub-components; in Preflight, how to read and apply, in trapping, bleed, and other process specific print ready file requirements and how to apply.Understanding of spot colors and usage in prepress applications (+PantoneLive processes)+ Munsell Test score of ‘Average Discrimination’ minimum, ‘Superior Discrimination’ preferred.

Fluency in Graphic and Pre-Press Design Tools

Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Adobe IndesignKnowledge of GMG Colorproof, OpenColor and Colorserver and/or other prepress tools.

Brand Equity & Design Understanding

Strong understanding of brand architecture, design language/identity systems, equity assets and application of design principles to achieve visual consistency. Ability to quickly assess design conceptsAbility to adapt and apply design intent across variants, diverse product forms, substrates and various print processes through the approval process for representative artworks

You can expect:

Continuous learning and development including the best training programs on each stage of your career

Multicultural, dynamic environment (more than 70 nationalities from across the globe)

Continuous growth through regular role changes

Attractive salary and benefits (i.e. stock ownership plan, private medical care, lunch pass, transportation subsidy, multisport card, flex work, regular team building events, massage in the office, discount on P&G products)

Modern office with an entertainment and leisure zone (i.e. ping-pong, billiards, PlayStation, table football, board games)

Who are we?

We produce globally recognized brands, and we grow the best business leaders in the industry. We serve consumers around the world with one of the strongest portfolios of trusted, quality, leadership brands, including Always®, Ariel®, Gillette®, Head & Shoulders®, Herbal Essences®, Oral-B®, Pampers®, Pantene®, Tampax® and more. But P&G people are our greatest asset: with our philosophy of promotion from within, we place strong emphasis on employee development and are committed to finding and fostering world-class talent. P&G is a place where you can be proud to work and do something that matters.

Any questions left?

You can get to know us better here: https://www.pgcareers.com/

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Our mission of Equality and Inclusion is: “Everyone valued. Everyone included. Everyone performing at their peak”.

Please submit your portfolio and CV in English!

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Number

R000130047

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