Graphic Designer

Our Client are a Global Household brand who are experiencing significant growth. Hybrid Working
Excellent Benefits.
Bonus

Description

The role encompasses a wide variety of briefs/projects including web & email banners, social media assets, large format graphics, sales sheets, collateral for print, PowerPoint presentations etc. You must be comfortable working to visual/brand identity guidelines and creative adaptation: implementation and artworking – translating existing designs into various sizes and formats, taking into consideration specific requirements of print & web mediums. The role will involve some ideation work as well, requiring creative thought and output to produce new ideas and concepts while ensuring core output conforms to the style and content specifications provided.

You will be required to process images for our company website as per requirements of the team and update/create webpages using templates & ‘snippets’ using Shogun app and Figma (experience in these applications ideal but not essential)

You should enjoy working in a collaborative environment as part of a tight Studio Team and have the necessary interpersonal skills to work closely across the business with senior stakeholders in the Web and Marketing Teams. It is vital you have a great eye for detail whilst being technically able to deliver what has been briefed. You must be highly organised and productive in a fast-paced design environment. You will be keen to learn and develop your career in Graphic Design with a passion for always delivering the highest levels of work.

Requirements

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat in a Mac based environment. After Effects, Figma and Shogun experience preferred but not essential
• Assist with studio job filing, numbering system and versioning of files.
• Visualising and basic retouching
• Tidying / reworking designs, artworking assets. Ideation on smaller campaigns
• Fixing colours ready for web or print
• Fix/adjust typography, ensuring there are no inconsistencies in design or grammar.
• Understand the difference between web and print artwork and be able to deliver ‘Print Ready’ artwork to agreed deadlines and specifications
• Put together marketing collateral and presentations in a fast-paced environment without compromising quality.
• Ability to take direction from senior members of the team
• Bachelor’s degree in Communication Design (or similar), demonstratrable experience in B2C retail/shopper sector and portfolio of pieces showing design expertise.
• Experience &/or knowledge of working with web CMS and best practice web design and build desirable

KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITES

• Ability to artwork POS, brochures, banners, website assets, reports and presentations for Web and Marketing Teams as required
• Understanding of the fundamentals of visual communication and design and keep up to date with current design trends.
• Strong typographical and layout skills. Responsible for spotting errors before artwork leaves the studio.
• Manage time efficiently.
• Good eye for detail.
• Proof reading/spell checking to produce accurate high-quality work
• Candidate must be resourceful and have a strong ability to collaborate and work within a team, but also being self-motivated and able to work on their own with multiple projects at the same time.
• Ability to deliver artwork to the required level of execution that the Lead/Senior Designer requires.
• Good understanding and knowledge of social media and best practices in designing to suit the different channels.