XTN-B837358 | DIGITAL ARTIST

The Digital Arts Studio plays a pivotal role within an integrated team designing and building content for print and digital channels across BMF’s client portfolio. 

By way of retail and campaign-based work via our Brand Experience / Delivery Experience model, BMF aims to offer a streamlined production workflow and a best-in-class output, but remain responsive to the needs of clients across retail and other industries. 

• 300,000 Maximum Benefit Limit HMO Benefit with one free dependent on day one.
• Group life insurance
• Overtime, holiday, and night differential pay.
• Up to 20 leave credits.
• Birthday leave credit.
• Carry-over of unused leave credits.
• Remote work arrangement with available pro-working space at any KMC site.

FINANCIAL   

Tasks/Accountabilities  

Key Performance Indicators 

• Manage personal workload efficiently for on time delivery of assets 

• Escalate when timelines or budgets are at risk 

• Reduce avoidable revision rounds through strong brief understanding 

• Default to AI tools where appropriate to provide cost efficiencies.  

CLIENTS  

Tasks/Accountabilities  

Key Performance Indicators 

• Deliver image generation to client brand standards 

• Maintain accuracy and consistency across all outputs  

• Seek clarity on briefs to ensure correct execution 

CULTURAL  

Tasks/Accountabilities  

Key Performance Indicators 

• Work with entire team of Digital Artists and Retouchers to achieve seamless workflows and quality output 

• Show curiosity and a dedication to continued development as technology and Digital Art methods evolve through skill sharing 

• Support team members where required 

• Alignment with BMF’s strategic vision and cultural values – Cheeky, Gutsy, Humble 

• Show initiative to contribute outside of your workload 

OPERATIONAL  

Tasks/Accountabilities  

Key Performance Indicators 

• Ability to collaborate across Delivery team, particularly with Retail Creatives, offering suggestions and being proactive on creative goals that can be achieved via Digital Art 

• Prioritize and manage workloads, escalating issues where deadlines compete or are at risk  

• Understand and adhere to Delivery Experience processes and timelines 

• Manage image requirements as needed, including: 

• Colour correcting to provided client samples 

• Executing creative briefs and mark ups 

• Using best practice methods for asset organization and retrieval 

• Adhere to project timelines 

• Naming files to a strict naming convention 

• Strong attention to detail 

STRATEGY Tasks/Accountabilities  

Key Performance Indicators 

• Recognise improvements in process and suggest better ways forward 

• Initiate and participate in testing of new AI tools 

• Suggest workflow improvements where identified 

• Stay current with digital art and generative AI developments 

POSITION SPECIFICATIONS 

Technical Skills, Qualifications and Experience: 

E.g. Qualifications, computer skills required, legal knowledge, database experience, project management, training and development skills, commercial awareness, experience in dealing with budgets and cost management etc. 

• Experience in Adobe Photoshop, Bridge, Capture One and InDesign 

• Strong retouching capability including colour correction, compositing and image enhancement 

• Understanding of high volume retail production workflows eg, ecommerce, retail or campaign work.  

• Experience with Generative AI tools and platforms such as Adobe Firefly, Nanobanana, Runway, Krea, Seedream, Veo 3 and Kling etc 

• Ability to apply AI tools appropriately within approved production environments 

• Confident use of a Wacom tablet or other pen tablet device.  

• Confident with Mac OS operating systems  

• Experience with Figma and associated AI plugins highly regarded 

• Strong colour management knowledge desirable and willingness to further develop in this area 

• Understanding of file management systems, version control and naming conventions 

• Awareness of print production processes and retail compliance requirements 

• Excellent time management skills with ability to manage high volume workloads 

• Excellent verbal communication skills 

• Clear understanding of end to end production processes from shoot through to final artwork 

• Demonstrated interest in emerging technology and developments in generative AI 

• Relevant tertiary qualification in design or related discipline desirable 

Other Personal Attributes:  

• Positive and team orientated 

• Exceptionally well organized 

• Ability to learn quickly and work independently  

• A great eye for detail 

• Calm, patient, with a ‘can do/happy to help’ attitude at all times 

• Service and people orientated 

• Supportive of the team – creatives, photographers, external partners, agency, client etc. 

• Adaptable and flexible with changes in decisions and procedures 

• Ability to build and maintain excellent rapport and ongoing relationships with suppliers, colleagues and peers alike 

• A respect for the end product and creative vision