Senior Graphic Designer
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary :
Senior Graphic Designer – Competitive Salary + Benefits – Oldham, UK
The Role
Do you possess a graphic design qualification/similar coupled with a minimum of 3 years in a similar role? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you!
This is a great opportunity for a talented individual to take up a creative graphic design role within a small design team within the UK’s largest toy manufacture, working on some of the biggest brand in the industry. The successful candidate will assist the Design Manager in providing a design service to Character Options.
Key Responsibilities:
The key responsibilities of a Senior Graphic Designerinclude, but are not limited to:
The candidate will be creatively challenged to develop graphic design for print, online, brochures, signage, marketing campaigns and POS.
In addition, the role will include the opportunity to manage web-based projects such as micro-sites, social media and the company commercial website.
Strong communication skills are essential, working collaboratively with the team, and independently to conceptualise, and implement visuals based on requirements and needs of the Marketing Team.
The Company
Character Options Ltd is one of the UK’s leading distributors of children’s toys and games, with an extensive product range including Peppa Pig, Fireman Sam, Postman Pat and Teletubbies. Our customers range from the major high street retailers through to the independent Toy shops.
The Benefits
Bonus
Company sick pay
Private medical
Life assurance
Full time role
Overtime as required
22 days holiday
Staff purchases
Auto enrolment into a pension
Free parking
The Person
The key skills and qualities of a Senior Graphic Designer:
A graphic design qualification or similar
A minimum 3 years’ experience within a similar role
Portfolio with design projects
Apple Mac experience using Photoshop, In-Design and Illustrator
Good UX/UI knowledge from wireframes to responsive design to prototyping
Knowledge of XD or Figma or Sketch
Knowledge of CSS and HTML and an understanding of how websites are built and work.
After effects and animation knowledge desirable (but not necessary).
Experience working with and updating CMS systems (such as wordpress).
Experience in creating email newsletters using tools such as Mailchimp
If you are keen on joining this exciting, forward-thinking company and taking the next step in your career, then please click the apply now button to find out more
More Information
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