Artworker

Artworker

£28,000 per annum plus annual bonus and fantastic benefits

40 hours per week across 5 days, Monday to Friday. Based onsite - BA7

Due to the location of the Estate a driving license is recommended for this role

Advert closes: 1 December 2025

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A portfolio or examples of other work will be required to apply for this role

Craft perfect packaging and beautiful artwork that brings our food, drink and gifting stories to life.

Our Artworker

As an Artworker at The Newt, you’ll be at the heart of our fast-moving, ever-evolving Commerce Marketing team. You’ll transform creative concepts into beautifully crafted, print-ready artwork that reflects the exceptional quality of our food, drink and gifting ranges. Working closely with design, product and marketing colleagues, you’ll ensure every detail is flawless — from packaging dielines to digital layouts — helping our premium products shine across every channel.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a department that is both exciting and rapidly evolving.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate, high-quality, print-ready packaging artwork across food, drink and gifting ranges.
• Work confidently with dielines, cutters, technical specifications and printer guidelines to ensure technical excellence.
• Ensure all packaging artwork meets regulatory, nutritional, allergen and labelling standards.
• Collaborate with product, design and marketing teams to interpret briefs and deliver precise final artwork.
• Conduct meticulous pre-flight checks and liaise with print suppliers to guarantee quality and consistency.
• Apply and uphold The Newt’s brand guidelines, rolling out creative concepts across multiple formats.
• Prepare artwork for brochures, recipe cards, flyers, signage and wider printed collateral.
• Adapt designs for web, email, social media and display, optimising imagery for digital use.

What we can offer

• A positive workplace environment with opportunities to develop both personally and professionally.
• Stay in shape with our complimentary use of our gym and wellbeing classes.
• Look after your wellbeing with complimentary access to our Spa and swimming pools and our exclusive benefit of 50% off Spa Treatments.
• Enjoy shopping in both our shops on estate and online with 30% discount for all our colleagues and free delivery for any online purchases.
• Discover exclusive perks with our Discounted hotel stays for staff, accompanied by a fantastic 30% discount at our restaurants.
• Complimentary garden membership for the Newt and our partner gardens including the Eden Project, Kew Gardens and The Lost Gardens of Heligan.
• Complimentary staff meal each shift – crafted by our dedicated kitchen team, often featuring fresh produce from our estate.
• We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our colleague recognition programme “Newt Awards” with the opportunity to achieve a variety of amazing rewards including a complimentary Hotel Stay.
• Support from our Employee Assistance Programme for both yourself and your family including unlimited 24/7 remote GP appointments.
• Access to our Cycle to Work scheme, supporting your wellbeing and sustainable commuting.
• A team that knows how to have fun with regular team engagement activities including Fun Squad events, which include activities such as Go-Karting and Wine Tasting, to name but a few.
• Up to 30 days annual leave each year for our full-time team.

What we're looking for

• Highly organised, methodical and precise.
• Calm and reliable under pressure.
• Collaborative team player with strong ownership and independence.
• Passion for craftsmanship, packaging design and premium brands.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite with strong understanding of print production.
• Experience creating print-ready packaging artwork, ideally within packaging or FMCG.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Graphic Design, Artworking or related field.

Where you'll be working

The Newt in Somerset Commerce Marketing department is a commercial hub for so much of what makes The Newt special, our multi-channel retail and wholesale business is anchored in the passion and provenance that lies at the heart of our estate. Aimed at discerning customers who prize taste, quality and integrity of production above all else, we deliver our premium food & gifting products with care and convenience.

Who are we- The Newt in Somerset

Nestled within an expanse of rolling fields and steeped in ancient history, our luxury country estate stands as a haven of refined elegance, inviting guests to explore acres of captivating gardens, meandering pathways, and enriching exhibitions - accessible 364 days a year for our members. Our hotel extends a warm welcome, offering a home-away-from-home experience where impeccable service flourishes in an ambiance of unassuming sophistication. Beyond the estate, the Newt's essence remains tangible, with our Ecommerce teams delivering our finest products to homes, while media and membership endeavours keep them informed of our latest developments. Behind the scenes, a tapestry of talented teams - from Housekeeping to HR, Finance to Farming - collaborates harmoniously, crafting an unforgettable journey of growth, development, and innovation, where every contribution creates unparalleled experiences.

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