Remote or In-house Freelance InDesigner in Brighton

Specialising in InDesign this Freelance Artworker

Sarahjane regularly keeps up to date with the latest tricks Adobe have, they all help create a fast layout. Proud of being an expert in InDesign, a bit of a perfectionist, she uses grids, guides, master pages and styles to keep branding looking consistent. These all help with the other 101 things you have to remember when creating a designed layout.

Sarahjane is also happy to use your cloud storage and timesheets.

Remote Freelance Artworker, Sarahjane Jackson based in Brighton, UK. Please see her CV page for design agencies she has worked with.

Interactive PDF Booking Form Design by Freelance Artworker Brighton

Interactive PDF created by Sarahjane Jackson Freelance Artworker
Interactive PDF created by Sarahjane Jackson Freelance Artworker

Adobe InDesign Forms Designed for Easy Digital Completion

Sarahjane designs professional interactive PDF booking forms that are simple to complete on screen and suitable for both digital use and printing. Using Adobe InDesign and Adobe Acrobat, she creates clear, well-structured forms with editable fields, tick boxes, drop-down menus, and signature areas where required.

Interactive PDF forms provide a convenient alternative to paper forms, allowing customers to complete, save, and return documents electronically while maintaining your company’s branding. Every form is carefully designed to be easy to read, user-friendly, and consistent with your existing visual identity.

Whether you need booking forms, registration forms, application forms, questionnaires, or business documents, Sarahjane creates professional, branded PDFs that help streamline administration and improve the customer experience.


Please get in touch with Sarahjane using the contact form to discuss your next project. Whether you need freelance artwork, print-ready production, Adobe InDesign support, or ongoing design assistance, she’d be delighted to hear from you.


WordPress Dashboard Administrator Freelance for hire

Administrator for WordPress Dashboard editing and adding, Artworker Freelancer, Sarahjane Jackson

Artworker available to add your content to your website

Sarahjane provides flexible WordPress website support, adding and updating blog posts, text, images, logos, icons, PDFs, and other content, as well as carrying out theme and plugin updates and general website amendments. Regular updates help keep your website secure, improve user experience, and show potential clients that your business is active and up to date. Available to hire by the hour, Sarahjane offers reliable, flexible support whenever you need it. See her example at Jackson Lofts Conversions and Carpentry.


Please get in touch with Sarahjane using the contact form to discuss your next project. Whether you need freelance artwork, print-ready production, Adobe InDesign support, or ongoing design assistance, she’d be delighted to hear from you.



Visit Sarahjane’s testimonials page to read reviews from clients and design agencies, and discover why she’s trusted to deliver accurate, high-quality artwork on time and to the highest standard.


Illustrator drawings copied and draws from photographs

Hand drawn Illustrator drawings from a photographs Freelance Artworker Brighton

Installation Diagrams in Adobe Illustrator

Sarahjane creates clear, accurate installation diagrams in Adobe Illustrator by tracing over photographs to produce simple vector illustrations. Designed to match your exact specifications, these diagrams are ideal for user guides, installation instructions, technical manuals, websites, and printed materials.

Created as vector artwork, the illustrations can be scaled to any size without losing quality, ensuring crisp, professional results for both print and digital use. Sarahjane can also supply web-ready JPEG and PNG files in the correct sizes and formats, making it easy to use your diagrams across multiple platforms.

Killer Creative, Freelance Artworker.


Please get in touch with Sarahjane using the contact form to discuss your next project. Whether you need freelance artwork, print-ready production, Adobe InDesign support, or ongoing design assistance, she’d be delighted to hear from you.



Visit Sarahjane’s testimonials page to read reviews from clients and design agencies, and discover why she’s trusted to deliver accurate, high-quality artwork on time and to the highest standard.


Excel tables quickly branded in InDesign by Freelance Artworker in Brighton

Excel tables quickly branded in InDesign Freelance Artworker Brighton

This Artworker loves tables designers hate

Microsoft Excel is limited for creativity and design but InDesign can create company branded tables from your Excel tables. By importing and setting up table styles Sarahjane can quickly change many tables to look the consistent e.g. the same colour and fonts. They can also flow neatly from page to page. Tables are a fantastic way to layout lots of data neatly.

RSG Consulting Freelance Artworker, Brighton


Visit Sarahjane’s testimonials page to read reviews from clients and design agencies, and discover why she’s trusted to deliver accurate, high-quality artwork on time and to the highest standard.


Hotel desktop publishing artwork layout

Hotel desktop publishing artwork layout Freelance Artworker Brighton

Freelance Artworker & Desktop Publishing (DTP)

An artworker specialises in desktop publishing (DTP), preparing and adapting artwork for both print and digital use while ensuring every file is accurate, consistent, and ready for production. Sarahjane has worked with businesses across a wide range of sectors, including hotels, golf courses, spas, restaurants, and many other industries, producing high-quality marketing literature, brochures, menus, leaflets, and digital assets.

Creative agencies and designers often develop the branding and visual identity for a business but, during busy periods, need an experienced artworker to recreate, resize, and roll out artwork across multiple formats. This detailed production work requires precision, organisation, and a keen eye for consistency, allowing designers to focus on creative concepts while Sarahjane ensures every finished piece is produced to the highest standard.

The Ideas House, Freelance Artworker is Sarahjane Jackson


Visit Sarahjane’s testimonials page to read reviews from clients and design agencies, and discover why she’s trusted to deliver accurate, high-quality artwork on time and to the highest standard.


Spider Graphs for a Legal Report Created by a Remote Freelance Artworker

Spider Graphs for  Reports Artworker InDesigner By Sarahjane Jackson Freelance Artworker
RSG Consulting remote Artworker, Sarahjane Jackson

Professional Report Graphs and Charts Designed in Adobe Illustrator

Sarahjane creates professional graphs and charts in Adobe Illustrator, including spider graphs, radar charts, bar charts, and other data visualisations, before importing them into Adobe InDesign report layouts. Using supplied data, she carefully matches colours, typography, and styling to your brand, ensuring every chart integrates seamlessly with the overall document design.

For a 240-page legal report, Sarahjane produced more than 40 bespoke graphs alongside numerous tables and supporting graphics. Once the first graph was approved, she efficiently created the remaining charts, maintaining complete consistency throughout the report and helping the project stay on schedule.

Every graph is designed to fit the available page space while presenting complex data in a clear, accurate, and visually engaging way. Working closely with consultants and project teams, Sarahjane ensures all charts are easy to understand, brand compliant, and ready for both print and digital publication.


Visit Sarahjane’s testimonials page to read reviews from clients and design agencies, and discover why she’s trusted to deliver accurate, high-quality artwork on time and to the highest standard.


Student Handbook Created in Adobe InDesign by a Freelance Artworker

Student Handbook layout indesign, canva, Freelance Artworker Brighton
Killer Creative Artworker Sarahjane Jackson

Artwork Production from an Approved Design

Designed by the Art Director at Killer Creative and artworked by Sarahjane Jackson, this project demonstrates the seamless transition from creative concept to production-ready artwork. Working from the approved branding and design concept, Sarahjane produced both the 44-page Student Handbook and the Pre-arrival Handbook as professional, print-ready Adobe InDesign publications.

The artwork process included setting up master pages, paragraph and character styles, preparing and optimising images in Adobe Photoshop, and ensuring every page met commercial print standards. Using structured styles and templates kept the layout consistent and made future amendments efficient.

Following PDF proof reviews, Sarahjane carefully implemented all client amendments and final corrections using Adobe Acrobat comments, delivering accurate, high-quality artwork on schedule. The finished handbooks maintained the original creative vision while ensuring every detail was technically correct and ready for professional printing.


Visit Sarahjane’s testimonials page to read reviews from clients and design agencies, and discover why she’s trusted to deliver accurate, high-quality artwork on time and to the highest standard.


Travel Brochure InDesign Freelance Artworker

Travel Brochure InDesign, Canva, designer, Freelance Artworker Brighton Remote
Wild Dog Design, Freelance Artworker Sarahjane Jackson

Freelance Artworker for an Award-Winning Design Agency

Working to demanding print deadlines, Sarahjane was hired by the award-winning design agency Wild Dog Design to provide freelance artwork support across a range of client projects. Collaborating closely with the Project Manager and Senior Designer, she flowed text and images into approved layouts, implemented client amendments from PDF sticky notes, and prepared accurate, print-ready PDF files.

Projects included artwork for brands such as Tropical Sky, Discover the World, Ciceroni, Inus, Sunvil, Mountain Kingdom and Neilson. By providing reliable artwork production and meticulous attention to detail, Sarahjane helped the agency deliver high-quality printed marketing materials on time and to specification.


Please get in touch with Sarahjane using the contact form to discuss your next project. Whether you need freelance artwork, print-ready production, Adobe InDesign support, or ongoing design assistance, she’d be delighted to hear from you.


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Artworker create print ready PDF for Brighton Festival Brochure

Print Ready PDF InDesign or Canva created by Sarahjane Jackson Freelance Artworker
Door 22 Freelance Artworker

Prepress Freelance Artworker

Sarahjane Jackson creates high-quality, press-ready artwork for commercial print, ensuring every file is accurate, consistent, and ready for production. While many designers develop the initial concept and layout, Sarahjane transforms these into polished, print-ready documents by applying the correct colour profiles, typography, image resolution, and technical specifications.

Producing artwork correctly from the outset saves valuable time and reduces stress when working to demanding print deadlines, such as the Fringe Festival brochure for Door 22 Creative. Highly organised and meticulous, Sarahjane ensures every project is supplied in CMYK with the correct brand fonts, colours, bleed, and print specifications, giving clients and printers complete confidence in the final artwork.


Please get in touch with Sarahjane using the contact form to discuss your next project. Whether you need freelance artwork, print-ready production, Adobe InDesign support, or ongoing design assistance, she’d be delighted to hear from you.


Art Director Assistant is a Freelance Artworker

Art Director Assistant InDesigner creating leaflets for charity donation schemes, Freelance Artworker Brighton, Sarahjane Jackson
On Agency Freelance Artworker

Artworking 50 Charity Campaign Packs

Working onsite as a freelance artworker, Sarahjane collaborated with the Art Director to produce 50 charity campaign packs based on an approved design template. After creating the Adobe InDesign master pages, she artworked each five-piece campaign by flowing in text, updating maps, selecting appropriate imagery, and creating bespoke patterns tailored to each country.

Working closely with editors and account managers, Sarahjane implemented amendments, maintained brand consistency across every campaign, and delivered accurate, print-ready artwork efficiently to meet demanding agency deadlines.


Visit Sarahjane’s testimonials page to read reviews from clients and design agencies, and discover why she’s trusted to deliver accurate, high-quality artwork on time and to the highest standard.


Interactive PDF designed from a collection of Microsoft Word documents

InDesign Interactive PDF from a collection of Microsoft Word files by Freelance Artworker Brighton
Probus Sigma Remote Artworker, Sarahjane Jackson

Collating Microsoft Word Files in Adobe InDesign

Working remotely as a freelance artworker, Sarahjane Jackson was tasked with combining a collection of Microsoft Word research documents into a single, easy-to-navigate interactive PDF. The finished 226-page publication featured a fully linked table of contents, appendices, and internal hyperlinks, making it simple for readers to find information quickly.

Using Adobe InDesign, Sarahjane imported and formatted the Microsoft Word files, creating a professional, print-ready layout while maintaining consistency throughout the document. The final interactive PDF was then optimised to reduce the file size, making it easy to email to clients around the world without compromising quality.


Visit Sarahjane’s testimonials page to read reviews from clients and design agencies, and discover why she’s trusted to deliver accurate, high-quality artwork on time and to the highest standard.


Leaflets and Flyers for Local Businesses

Leaflets and flyers for local businesses
Leaflet and flyer creation for local fitness businesses

Remote Freelance Artworker Sarahjane Jackson

Working remotely as a freelance artworker, Sarahjane Jackson helps businesses create professional leaflets, flyers, web banners, icons, and other marketing materials. Whether you have a finished design, a rough sketch, or simply an idea, Sarahjane can turn your concept into high-quality, print-ready artwork.

Charging by the hour, Sarahjane offers a flexible and cost-effective service for businesses of all sizes. One of her top tips is to request a print quotation before deciding on the size and specification of your leaflet or flyer. Ordering a printed sample is also invaluable, allowing you to assess the paper quality, check font sizes, and see how images reproduce before committing to a full print run.


Please get in touch with Sarahjane using the contact form to discuss your next project. Whether you need freelance artwork, print-ready production, Adobe InDesign support, or ongoing design assistance, she’d be delighted to hear from you.


Magazine What’s On guide layout by Freelance Artworker

Publishing layout 'what's on guide' by freelance artworker using indesign or canva
Fran Tegg Publishing

Publishing Artworker

Working as a freelance publishing artworker, Sarahjane Jackson supports graphic designers and publishers during busy production periods, helping to produce accurate, high-quality publications ready for print. Publications containing large amounts of event information, dates, times, venues, and listings such as What’s On guides and community magazines, require exceptional attention to detail and a well-organised approach.

Sarahjane has provided artwork support for publications including Seaford Scene and Eastbourne Old Town Crier, working efficiently in Adobe InDesign to create consistent layouts using paragraph and character styles. By maintaining accuracy, consistency, and a structured workflow, she helps publishers meet deadlines while delivering professional, print-ready artwork.


Please get in touch with Sarahjane using the contact form to discuss your next project. Whether you need freelance artwork, print-ready production, Adobe InDesign support, or ongoing design assistance, she’d be delighted to hear from you.


Menu design and layout, Brighton Artworker

Menu design layout by Freelance Artworker Brighton
Mint Creative

Freelance Artworker Cover for Designer Holidays

Sarahjane Jackson was brought in as a freelance artworker to provide holiday cover, moving between design teams and supporting the studio while designers were away. Working across a variety of live projects, she managed emails, implemented client amendments, and ensured artwork continued to be delivered on time without disrupting production.

Using approved templates created by the Senior Designer, Sarahjane updated restaurant menus, prepared print-ready artwork, and made revisions to American Express terms and conditions, catalogues, leaflets, and promotional banners. By integrating quickly into the studio workflow and maintaining high production standards, she helped the agency meet deadlines while keeping projects running smoothly.


Please get in touch with Sarahjane using the contact form to discuss your next project. Whether you need freelance artwork, print-ready production, Adobe InDesign support, or ongoing design assistance, she’d be delighted to hear from you.


Legal document designed into a print PDF by Sarahjane Jackson, Freelance Artworker

Legal document set up and print PDF created by Sarahjane Jackson, Freelance Artworker
Legal document set up and print PDF by Sarahjane Jackson, Freelance Artworker

Legal Document Updated with New Brand Colours and Logos

Microsoft Word documents are often supplied with inconsistent formatting, including mixed fonts, colours, and layouts. Sarahjane transforms these documents into professional, branded publications by importing them into Adobe InDesign, applying consistent styling, and carefully adjusting the layout to fit within the required page count while maintaining readability.

For GSBA, Sarahjane updated a legal document with new brand colours and logos, recreated terms and conditions layouts, produced an interactive PDF, made amendments to existing projects, and supported the creation of an EPUB. Her attention to detail and structured approach ensures complex documents are accurate, accessible, and ready for both print and digital use.


Visit Sarahjane’s testimonials page to read reviews from clients and design agencies, and discover why she’s trusted to deliver accurate, high-quality artwork on time and to the highest standard.


Brighton-Based Remote Freelance Artworker

Home Office Adobe InDesign and Photoshop Artwork, Stock Catalogue created by Artworker
Display Centre Artworker

Home Office Adobe InDesign and Photoshop Artwork

Working remotely from her home office, Sarahjane Jackson was commissioned to create a staff stock catalogue using existing website branding, including colours, logos, and fonts. The 26-page catalogue featured a simple, structured table layout with product images, designed to grow over time while remaining flexible and easy to update. Sections could be added or removed while maintaining the required order and consistency.

Following the success of the first catalogue, Sarahjane produced two additional catalogues, two order forms, and a printed stock leaflet. Using the latest Adobe Creative Cloud software, she created the layouts in Adobe InDesign, prepared print-ready PDFs, and managed the proofing process by supplying files for amendments and manager feedback.

A5 leaflets for Golf Course, Adobe InDesign Artworker

A5 leaflets for Golf Course artworker Sarahjane Jackson, Brighton
A5 leaflets for Golf Course artworker Sarahjane Jackson, Brighton

Resizing an A4 Folder Design into A5 Golf Course Leaflets

Propeller’s Senior Designer created the original A4 folder template, which Sarahjane was tasked with adapting into a series of A5 leaflets. Rather than simply reducing the artwork size, the layout needed to be carefully redesigned to ensure typography remained clear, images retained impact, and all information was presented effectively at the smaller format.

Once the new A5 template was approved, Sarahjane produced 12 additional golf course leaflets, adapting the content and design elements to showcase each individual course and its unique features. The project expanded into creating further marketing materials in-house, including handbooks, flyers, business cards, and brochures, all maintaining consistent branding and print-ready quality.


Please get in touch with Sarahjane using the contact form to discuss your next project. Whether you need freelance artwork, print-ready production, Adobe InDesign support, or ongoing design assistance, she’d be delighted to hear from you.


Graphic Designer Assistant is an Freelance Artworker

Graphic Design Assistant Artworker
Wired Sussex Job Fair Paper, Artworker by Sarahjane Jackson, Brighton

Populate 8 printed page local newspaper

Sarahjane used Brian previous artwork and recreated the new updated Wired Sussex Job Fair paper. Working in-house in the Brighton studio with the latest InDesign. Copy sent approved and added to layout. Creating a new map from scratch using Illustrator, keeping everything print ready for the tight deadline.

Brian Kidd Graphic Designer, Artworker

Branded Microsoft Word template created by Artworker at Fruit Design, Brighton

Branded Microsoft Word template created by Sarahjane Jackson, Freelance Artworker Brighton UK
Branded Microsoft Word template created by Sarahjane Jackson, Freelance Artworker Brighton UK

Microsoft Word can be tamed by a designer!

Sarahjane created a Microsoft Word template for University of Cambridge, using Fruit Design‘s InDesign template. They wanted a template to help standardise all their paperwork. Fruit Design’s designer had created the new brand, Sarahjane recreated this style into Microsoft Word. Using headers, footers and Microsoft styles to create a variety of templates. Once these templates are save, it is hard to save over, always giving you a new document.

Assistant to other Artworker’s, Freelancers working together in Sussex

Assistant to other Artworker's, Freelancers working together in Sussex
Assistant to other Artworker’s

Freelance Artworker assisting other Freelance Designers

Sarahjane is very happy helping out other fellow freelancers, Designers and Artworkers, in-house or remotely. Urgent projects with tight deadlines can crop up unexpectedly and or all at once. A picture heavy layout, updated with many different languages. Communication is key to have the correct text on the correct page.

Justin Ross Artworker working for Babel

Freelance Artworker specialises in text heavy and long documents

Artworker specialism of text heavy documents
Artworker specialism of text heavy documents

Style your text heavy layout

Text heavy documents are Sarahjane’s speciality, using Adobe InDesign styles and keyboard short cuts to speed up the artwork layout process. Keeping branding consistent is easy when your organised with styles. Text heavy documents are usually a tender, bid or a legal paper. Most are numbered paragraphs and InDesign keeps this automated. With her advanced skills in InDesign, Sarahjane is happy to help other Artworkers, working together as a team. Keeping the artwork consistent and tidy. She is also know to work through the evening to finish before the deadline.

LDA Design, Freelance Artworker

Multi-Page Handbook Created in Adobe InDesign

Multi page handbook created in InDesign and saved as a print ready artwork PDF by Freelance Artworker Brighton

From Designer to Artworker

Propeller’s designer created the initial concept pages, and Sarahjane continued the production of the remaining 91-page booklet using supplied text and images. Working in Adobe InDesign, she used paragraph styles, master pages, and object styles to maintain consistency throughout the publication while creating an efficient and flexible layout. This structured artwork approach ensured the document remained easy to update, accurate, and production-ready, allowing the project to progress smoothly from creative concept through to final artwork.

Sarahjane creates professional multi-page handbooks using Adobe InDesign, building structured layouts that are consistent, easy to navigate, and ready for commercial print. Using master pages, paragraph styles, and carefully prepared images, she ensures every page maintains accuracy, branding, and a polished finish. Once complete, the artwork is exported as a print-ready PDF, with all technical requirements checked to ensure the document is suitable for professional production. From initial layout through to final artwork, Sarahjane provides reliable freelance artwork support for handbooks, brochures, reports, and other complex publications.

Newsletter created in InDesign

Newsletter created in InDesign save into a PNG, InDesign Freelance Artworker Brighton

Newsletter Created in Adobe InDesign

Sarahjane creates professional newsletters in Adobe InDesign, combining text, images, and branding into clean, easy-to-read layouts. Designed with both print and digital use in mind, newsletters can be exported in a range of formats including PNG, JPEG, and PDF depending on the required application.

Using her artwork skills and attention to detail, Sarahjane ensures each newsletter is consistent, visually engaging, and ready to share with clients, customers, or employees.


Visit Sarahjane’s testimonials page to read reviews from clients and design agencies, and discover why she’s trusted to deliver accurate, high-quality artwork on time and to the highest standard.


Bid tender document in Freelance Artworker created in InDesign or Word

Bid tender document InDesign layout by Freelance Artworker Brighton Sarahjane Jackson
Bid tender document InDesign layout by Freelance Artworker Brighton Sarahjane Jackson

Two thousand page layout design created by Freelancers

A bid or a tender layout is a huge project. Sarahjane is given a rough Microsoft Word document to import it into InDesign. She uses design corporate brand guidelines and InDesign with master pages and styles to keep the work consistent e.g. fonts, colours, TOC etc. A tender layout is best created a certain way to flow and be amended easily. Tender deadlines become very tight and working late nights and even away from home is not a problem. Amends and sign off are made quicker with the writer beside the InDesigner.

Sarahjane charges by the hour and will keep a detailed timesheet. Based in Brighton but will work anywhere require to get the job done. Please see Sarahjane’s references.

Blue Edge, Freelance Artworker

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Resource Booklet Recreated and Rebranded

Recourse booklet rebrand artwork InDesigner Freelance Artworker Brighton

Artworker Recreates Print-Ready Artwork

Sarahjane can recreate and update existing artwork from a variety of sources, including old QuarkXPress files, PDFs, printed samples, or even photographs. Whether artwork needs refreshing, rebranding, or converting into a professional print-ready file, she can carefully rebuild layouts while maintaining accuracy and consistency.

Once recreated, future amendments are quick and efficient using PDF comments and sticky notes, making the proofing process simple for clients and designers. Sarahjane ensures all final artwork is correctly prepared for print, with attention to detail throughout every stage of production.

Catalogue design layout by Freelance Artworker in Brighton

Catalogue design layout Freelance Artworker in Brighton
Catalogue design layout Freelance Artworker in Brighton

Sarahjane Jackson Freelancer InDesigner Brighton

This Artworker enjoys working alongside Senior Designers, to create consistent layouts and to a very tight deadline. With a basic InDsign template, text and images sourced and artwork to fit these catalogue pages.

Sarahjane Jackson Artworking for DJH Advertising Artworker


Visit Sarahjane’s testimonials page to read reviews from clients and design agencies, and discover why she’s trusted to deliver accurate, high-quality artwork on time and to the highest standard.


Converting QuarkXPress Files into Adobe InDesign

Converting QuarkXPress Files into Adobe InDesign by Freelancer Artworker Brighton
Quark layout converted into a InDesign layout Freelance Artworker InDesigner

Quark Layout Converted into an Adobe InDesign File

Older QuarkXPress layouts can be converted into Adobe InDesign files, but online conversion tools will usually only provide the basics. Colours, images, and text may transfer across, but the converted document often requires further artwork, formatting, and proofing to ensure it is production-ready.

As an experienced artworker, Sarahjane understands that converted files can contain hidden issues, such as unnecessary text boxes, incorrect styles, and inconsistent formatting. Rather than relying on a conversion alone, she can rebuild layouts properly in Adobe InDesign, creating a clean, organised, and reliable file that is ready for print and easier to update in the future.


Please get in touch with Sarahjane using the contact form to discuss your next project. Whether you need freelance artwork, print-ready production, Adobe InDesign support, or ongoing design assistance, she’d be delighted to hear from you.


Data tables imported from Microsoft Word to Adobe InDesign by Freelance Artworker

InDesign data tables in a A5 ring binder document
InDesign data tables in a A5 ring binder document

Table design is quick when you know how

Table design is neat and tidy and can be achieved with Adobe InDesign styles for a consistent look and feel. A colour of font change can be made with one click instead of multi page amends. Using InDesign, the tables flow nicely from page to page the same a Microsoft Word and can be easily imported. There is more control in InDesign to Word and will look more professional.

UK Power Networks Artworker at Image Data Group

Point of sale shop posters ready for print by Freelance Artworker Brighton

Point of sale shop posters print ready artwork by Freelance Artworker Sarahjane Jackson
Point of sale shop posters print ready artwork by Freelance Artworker Sarahjane Jackson

Quick and organised InDesign Artworker

It is great to work at a printers to see where the print ready artwork goes. Creating posters from huge spreadsheets, quickly collating images, prices and T&Cs. Working with great images ready for printing on these POS poster. Branding is simple, using styles for consistency.

BB Printing, Freelance Artworker, Sarahjane Jackson

Strict Design Brand Guidelines for Product Learning Guides

Strict brand guidelines for product learning guides

John Lewis Partnership, Freelance Artworker at Image Data Group

Rebranding Hundreds of Product Learning Guide Leaflets

Sarahjane was commissioned by Image Data Group to rebrand hundreds of product learning guide leaflets for John Lewis Partnership, creating updated versions for each individual product while following strict brand guidelines. Although John Lewis Partnership has its own in-house design team, they required an experienced artworker who could work accurately and efficiently through a large-scale rebrand project.

Using her advanced Adobe InDesign skills, Sarahjane applied the new templates, maintained brand consistency, and ensured every leaflet followed the required layout, typography, and styling specifications. Her organised approach and attention to detail allowed the project to progress quickly while maintaining the high standards expected of a leading retail brand.

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Text-Heavy Craft Manuals Designed in Adobe InDesign

Work manual document print ready layout by Freelance Artworker Sarahjane Jackson
Image Data Freelance Artwork

Applying Corporate Branding to Complex Technical Documents

Sarahjane undertook the challenging task of producing EDF’s text-heavy craft manuals in Adobe InDesign. The project involved eight manuals, each approximately 600 pages long. The original 1970s manuals were scanned into Microsoft Word files, which Sarahjane imported, formatted, and transformed into consistent, professional publications.

Working from the designer’s corporate branding and guidelines, Sarahjane created structured styles to maintain accuracy and consistency throughout every document. She also built automated contents pages and navigation links for each section, making the large manuals easier to use and update.

Highly organised with a logical approach to problem solving, Sarahjane ensured this complex publishing project was completed efficiently while maintaining strict brand and production standards.

What is an Artworker?

Artworker EDF Manual Indesign
Artworker EDF Manual Created in Adobe InDesign

An Artworker Is the Designer’s Mechanic

A car designer creates the vision, but it’s the mechanic who builds, fine-tunes, and keeps the vehicle running smoothly. The relationship between a graphic designer and an artworker is much the same.

While designers focus on creativity and visual concepts, a professional artworker specialises in production, using Adobe InDesign to its full potential with master pages, paragraph and character styles, tables of contents, GREP where appropriate, and efficient keyboard shortcuts. This expertise makes artworkers faster and more accurate when producing large documents such as catalogues, brochures, reports, tenders, and other complex publications.

An artworker creates clean, well-structured layouts that maintain consistency, follow corporate branding guidelines, and are easy to update when client amendments arrive. By anticipating future changes and organising studio files including images, Word documents, PDFs, and version-controlled artwork projects remain efficient and accessible for the whole team.

Ultimately, an artworker takes care of the technical production, allowing designers to focus on what they do best: creating outstanding design.


Please get in touch with Sarahjane using the contact form to discuss your next project. Whether you need freelance artwork, print-ready production, Adobe InDesign support, or ongoing design assistance, she’d be delighted to hear from you.