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Sunday 16 November 2014

ITV Job Vacancy: Graphic Artist at Coronation Street

Graphic Artist – Coronation Street 6 Month Maternity Cover
Manchester


We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Graphic Artist to undertake the creation of multiple prop graphics for inclusion in the show.

We will look to you to be responsible for shooting blocks in the production of all  prop graphics, obtain graphics requirements from Prepping and Shooting teams, often at short notice and then research and produce prop graphics (and signage) using a variety of computer software, equipment and materials.

You will liaise with our clearance team re copyright; legalities etc, and develop  and maintain excellent working relationships with specialist suppliers. Also  you will liaise with various production personnel such as the Production Designer, Supervising Art Director, Art and Standby Art Directors, Production Buyers, Studio Crew and Programme Management.

Operating and maintaining specialist equipment, you will be responsible for the  safe application of graphics as required, whilst maintaining and stocktaking library labels and materials. You must have an excellent knowledge of Adobe photoshop & illustrator, computer image manipulation and graphics techniques.

The successful person will have a Certification or Qualification in Graphic Design. A proven track record of working within TV or film Drama Design environment is essential.

You must possess a high degree of creative and organisational skills with  precise attention to detail, and have excellent communication skills able to  have daily contact and dealings with a diverse range of internal and external  production personnel. You will need to have the ability to prioritise and meet  tight production deadlines with a flexible approach to workload and working hours.

You will also be required to raise purchase orders for suppliers and liaise with them re payment, whilst allocating costs to the appropriate filming blocks.

Due to the nature of the production, confidentiality is absolutely essential.

Closing date for applications: 21st November.  Full details at www.itvjobs.com

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