Graphic Designer
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £25000 – £27000/annum
Graphic Designer
£25k – £27k
Telford outskirts
Hybrid working, pension, excellent holidays, free parking.
A growing, Shropshire based, marketing agency, is looking for a dynamic Graphic Designer to join it’s talented team. You should have a graphic design degree, and 2+ years’ experience in a similar role. Candidates must be fully conversant with the Adobe design software package including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, PowerPoint, and Acrobat.
You will also have preferably used mailing systems such as Mailchimp or Moosend. 3D design software knowledge and web design experience would be a bonus but is not essential to the role.
Own transport is essential due to location.
Skills and qualifications
* Two or more years’ experience in professional graphic design, preferably with a creative or marketing agency
* Exceptional creativity and innovative design skills to devise original and exciting visual concepts.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills
* Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment, as they often work on multiple projects concurrently.
* Solid knowledge of media production and communication.
* The ability to adapt, including shaping their ideas to meet a client’s vision.
* Solid knowledge of design software, such as Illustrator and InDesign, and photo-editing packages, such as Photoshop.
* Excellent teamworking skills to effectively collaborate with other creatives.
* An understanding of the application of design across various digital and social platforms.
* Desire to continue building skill set with education and training.
* Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in graphic design
* Fully conversant with Adobe design software including InDesign, Photoshop, illustrator PowerPoint and Acrobat
* Knowledge of WordPress, 3D Design software, emailer sending platforms and workflow management systems would be beneficial.
Responsibilities
* Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategise with multiple teams or clients on a wide range of materials that may include web pages, presentations, programming collateral, signage, internal communications, newsletters, and marketing materials.
* Translate strategic direction into high-quality design within an established brand identity.
* Develop concepts by hand or with software and execute original content by determining the ideal usage of colour, text, font style, imagery, and layout.
* Keeping a client up to date regarding project progress and applying client recommendations.
* Ensuring that a design project remains within scope, time and budget.
* Keeping up to date with design and multimedia trends and the latest developments in software tools.
* Liaising with external parties, such as printers and stand builders, to ensure that a project runs smoothly, and a client’s expectations are met.
* Presenting final design concepts, including specifications for fonts, images, colours, text and layout, to clients for their approval.
* Manage the design and uploading process for all project materials, based on best practices for using production planning and content management systems.
To apply for this role please contact Sarah Dyehouse at Anderson Scott Solutions
More Information
- Address TF11, Beckbury, Shropshire
