Graphic Designer
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £28000 – £34000/annum
About the Role:
If you’re a creative, fresh thinking, talented designer – we’d love to hear from you. You’ll have a strong portfolio and experience creating designs across a wide range of mediums including digital and print. The quality of your work is impeccable, and you’re ready to wow us with your creative ideas while working in a fast-paced environment and adhering to strict brand guidelines. Supporting two beauty brands you will need to confidently understand the unique requirements of both brands and be able to take projects from start to finish, ensuring all work is completed within given timescales.
Key Responsibilities:
* Development and implementation of design strategies for two differently focused beauty tool brands (Mass Market & Premium); tasks include the creation of standout and cut through creative assets (print and digital) to support both brand and product communications for all channels including website, social, email, packaging inserts, digital/print ads and POS signage.
* Creative support for the confident brand positioning of two very differently aligned beauty brands.
* Market monitoring with regards to global trends in the beauty industry, design trends and production developments.
* Briefing and coordination of external service providers such as agencies and designers.
* Close cooperation with internal interfaces such as Sales and Marketing.
* Work with Brand Management to support in concept development and creative direction of photoshoots.
* Knowledge in retouching and resizing of raw photography.
* Experience in packaging design, including alterations required on work supplied by design agencies, packing insert design, infographic and icon creation, good understanding of final packaging artwork requirements.
* Brand documentation support, including style guide alterations and brand PowerPoint templates.
Required Skills:
* Expert skills in creating high end graphic design for print and digital
* Graphic design degree or similar qualification
* Excellent skills in Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Indesign and Illustrator), PowerPoint, Microsoft word and Microsoft Office
* Knowledge and experience of digital graphic design for all digital platforms
* Additional skills relating to graphic design projects such as photography retouching, colour knowledge and illustration
AMAZING EMPLOYEE BENEFITS!
* Work from home 3 days per week, work from office 2 days per week
* Normal working hours 8.30am to 5pm Mon-Thurs
* Finish at 2pm on a Friday (9am start)
* 25 days holiday per year
* 8 additional bank holidays
* Bonus day off for birthday (to be taken on, or either side of birthday)
* 2 days paid leave for charity work, one day of which should be to support our designated charity “Our Dementia Choir”
* £250 of products (at retail price) per year for every employee, 5 Tweezers of which can be engraved
* Death in service for all employees at a minimum of 1 x salary
* 40% staff discount from Zwilling Kitchen products on https://(url removed)/uk
More Information
- Address NG12, Edwalton, Nottinghamshire
