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Automation Artworker – Sainsbury's Zest Division
We offer dynamic work environments with a focus on work-life balance, innovation, and personal development. As one of the UK’s biggest supermarkets and retailers, we operate at scale across Brand Planning, Brand Comms, Digital Marketing, CRM, Loyalty, Nectar 360, and Insights. With data-driven insights into customer behaviour, we create meaningful moments to connect with shoppers—every week. We collaborating with top-tier brand partners and agencies, making this the ideal place for those passionate about learning, growth, and cross-team opportunities.
Why Join Sainsbury’s?
As an Automation Artworker in our Zest division, you’ll thrive in a cutting-edge environment where your role critical in delivering high-quality, print-ready POS and production artwork at scale. Focused on automation, efficiency, and collaboration, you’ll work with talented teams to ensure outputs meet brand and production standards while refining workflows and tools.
More About the Role
Working as an Automation Artworker, you’ll combine manual artistry with automated systems to produce top-tier marketing materials. Your responsibilities include:
- Reviewing briefs, assets, and specifications to ensure completeness and accuracy
- Conducting quality checks on both manual and automated outputs
- Applying templates and automation tools to scale artwork efficiently
- Acting as the final quality gate before artwork goes to print
- Supporting version control, amends, and production standards
- Collaborating with designers, production teams, and external suppliers to resolve queries
- Championing continuous improvement in templates, tools, and workflows
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Who We’re Looking For
You’re a detail-oriented professional with a passion for print production, Adobe Creative Suite, and brand guidelines. The ideal candidate will:
- Have proven print-ready artwork experience
- Demonstrate expertise in template-based workflows and high-volume production
- Prioritise quality control, pre-press standards, and brand consistency
- Be proactive, adaptable, and collaborative
- Embrace innovation and automation to streamline processes
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) for producing print-ready artwork
- Demonstrable template mastery with experience delivering high-volume, consistent outputs
- Strong knowledge of quality control, pre-press requirements, and production standards
- Ability to finalise artwork to high standards, ensuring accuracy and alignment with brand guidelines
- Version control proficiency, with experience managing amends across multiple outputs
- Experience in automated systems and template-driven workflows for scaled artwork production
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Sainsbury’s Commitment to Inclusion & Growth
Sainsbury’s is an inclusive retailer that fosters a supportive, innovative culture. Here, you’ll have opportunities to explore new roles, advance your career, and collaborate across teams. We take performance seriously but ensure flexible working solutions, recognise hard work, and reward achievement.
Benefits at Sainsbury’s
- 10%-15% discount on in-store and online shopping (including Sainsbury’s, Argos, TU, and Habitat)
- Pensions scheme with full employer contribution
- Life cover as part of your package
- Performance-related bonus (up to 5% of salary)
- Flexible working options (including annual and extra holiday)
- Extended financial benefits:
- Season ticket loans and cycle to work scheme
- Health cash plans and salary advance
- Discounts from hundreds of retailer partners
- Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support
- Family-friendly policies:
- 26 weeks’ pay for maternity or adoption leave
- 4 weeks’ pay for paternity leave (yes, this is correct—equality in action!)
For the full details on benefits, visit www.sainsburys.jobs
Apply now to be part of a team driving excellence in retail!
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