Apprentice Reprographic Artworker
PHOTO TYPE UK LTD, Ashford
Apprentice Reprographic Artworker
£15,600 to £24,784.5 a year
PHOTO TYPE UK LTD, Ashford
- Full time
- Permanent
- Apprenticeship programme
Posted 3 days ago, 18 Aug | Get your application in today.
Closing date: 14-09-2026 (In 24 days)
Job ref: None
Location ref: Ashford
Full Job Description
Introduction
Join our busy artwork studio as an Apprentice Reprographic Artworker, where you’ll learn the craft of preparing artwork for print.
You will be supported by our Senior Artworkers, you’ll gain hands-on experience with, developing the technical and creative skills needed to thrive in the reprographics and packaging industry.
About the Employer
Founded in 1919 as Phototype and recently rebranded as the Olberding Brand Family, we are a family company focused first on caring for people. We believe that by valuing our employees, they in turn are inspired to champion our clients and the brands they bring to life. We have a variety of services which help CPG clients engage consumers through graphic design and execution. Our services begin in conceptual brand strategy and design, then flow through adaptive design all the way to the production of color accurate and regulatory/retailer compliant physical and digital touch points. There are over 450 of us across the US, Europe and Asia.
What You'll Do
You’ll gain hands-on experience with real jobs from day one:
- Assisting in the preparation of digital artwork files for print
- Using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to make technical amends, typeset copy, and ensure all artwork meets strict brand guidelines
- Learning how to set up files for various print and packaging processes
- Creating print-ready files using industry-standard and Esko tools
You don’t need to be an expert yet, we’ll teach you everything you need to know. What matters most is your attitude, curiosity, and attention to detail.
Training Outcome
After successful completion of the apprenticeship you will become a Junior Artworker at Phototype UK.
Skills Required
- Attention to detail
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Positive attitude
- Motivated
- Enthusiasm
Course Information
Course: Print technician (level 3)
Level: 3
Route: Engineering and manufacturing
Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday - Friday (Times to be confirmed).
Expected Duration: 2 Years 6 Months
Training Provider: BPIF TRAINING LIMITED