Midweight Creative Artworker

Here at Mayborn we are on the lookout for a Midweight Creative Artworker to join our team at our global HQ in Newcastle upon Tyne on a fixed term basis!

The team is responsible for driving appeal and consumer delight across every touchpoint of our retail and E-com packaging. With big ambitions to make our brand more relevant and distinct than ever, we’re searching for a detail-obsessed Creative Artworker who brings both design flair and technical precision to every piece of artwork they touch.

As the Creative Artworker you will have a strong focus on packaging design and preparing artwork for print. Working from approved design templates & master templates from the Artwork Manger & Senior Creative Artworker, you will create accurate, print ready artwork across brand packaging and Information leaflets.

• Use agreed design templates & approved packaging templates consistently across all packs, SRPs & IFUs so the full range feels coherent & on brand.
• Apply layout rules, type styles and hierarchy set by the Senior Creative Artworker & Artwork Manager to keep artwork aligned to business guidelines.

• Build packaging and SRP artwork for new and existing products, sizes and variants using existing templates and approved design guidelines.
• Lay out IFUs using supplied content, icons and style guides, ensuring instructions are clear, legible and correctly linked to product packs.

• Produce accurate packaging artwork from master design through to print ready files, including IFUs and information heavy packs.
• Prepare artwork with correct layers, bleeds and colour settings, carrying out quality checks before handing to the Senior or Manager for final sign off.
• Manage your own workload across multiple briefs, delivering to agreed timelines within the Creative Team.
• Work closely with the Artwork Manager, Senior Creative Artworker, Designers and key stakeholders to understand briefs, ask questions early and action feedback.
• Follow studio workflows for briefs, feedback, approvals and handover to production, keeping files and versions organised.

• Name, store and archive artwork files and linked assets so ranges are easy to find, update and reuse.
• Maintain clear version control across initial artwork, amends and final files.

• Highly proficient across Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator, with strong Photoshop skills.
• Strong design skills with a good eye for layout, composition and typography.
• Experience working from templates and an understanding of how print and finishing affect artwork.
• High attention to detail with a good eye for layout, composition and typography, able to spot spelling, alignment and layout issues.
• Comfortable handling multiple briefs at once and working to agreed timelines.
• Experience in a Creative Artworker, Packaging Artworker or similar production role.

If this sounds like an exciting opportunity for you, please apply online. Any queries can be directed to Luke at  or James Davison at

• Not Applicable

• Full-time

• Art/Creative and Design

• Manufacturing