Imagination is a world-leading experience design company founded on the principle of independent creativity. We create experiences that change the status quo, from strategy through to delivery.

As a 2D Graphics Production Manager you will be working across an exciting range of clients and projects so you must be able to respond to a creative brief and ensure that all print graphics elements of a project are produced and delivered accurately to project deadlines. You will need to have a working knowledge of small and large format print production techniques and the understanding of art-working software.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensure open lines of communication within creative design and other internal departments
Attend project briefing and debriefing meetings
Produce graphic production schedules and distribute to all relevant team members
Monitor schedules and notify project teams when production deadlines are approaching
Provide project estimates and supplier quotations to account and production teams
Be capable of taking a brief and advising on possible production challenges and solutions
Deliver accurate artwork within a given timeframe
Prepare presentation documents and boards
Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, on budget and to a high quality
Onsite installation including management of site graphics fitters
Post-delivery reconciliation and archive appropriately
Ensure all project documentation and process in line with ISO requirements
Work to Imagination's best production practices and develop a good understanding of company processes and internal working relations


SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERTISE
Experience working in a Creative Agency - in particular across events
Self-motivated & interested in artwork and production techniques, with a good all-round knowledge of print and production
Have an understanding in: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and Acrobat
Proactive, with good time management skills, and the ability to manage several projects at the same time
Articulate, able to have and express an opinion/idea persuasively & confidently.
Relevant experience, including procurement of print graphics
Knowledge of photographic production would be an advantage
Good communication skills: spoken, written and confident presenter
Understanding copyright, licensing and attribution for photographs and images
Good IT abilities including Excel, Google Drive


JOB BENEFITS
What we can offer you:

Work with a state-of-the-art product and deliver it to exciting and innovative brands.
Learning and development opportunities that contribute to professional growth.
Travel to exciting destinations around the world


Benefits and perks offered

Wellness

Private Medical Insurance (including discounted gym options)
Discounted Healthcare Cash Plan
Help at hand EAP
In-Office Gym (London office only)
Life Insurance 4 x salary
Health Assessment (BUPA)
Dedicated DE&I Board


Benefits

25 days annual leave
Birthday day off and gift
Discretionary Annual Bonus
Generous Family Leave policies with New Parent Coaching & Support
Various learning & development platforms for e-learning
Enhanced pension contribution
Cyclescheme
Discounted Private Dental
Income Protection (Employee)
Subsidised Electric Car Scheme
Home technology tax free loan


Perks

Hybrid Working (3 office days)
Company socials
Pet friendly office
Lunch & Learns
Wellness webinars
Educational webinars
Subsidised Cafe (London office only)