Graphic Designer
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £31000 – £36000/annum
JOB DESCRIPTION
Graphic Designer & Web Administrator
Unity Recruitment are recruiting for an E-Commerce designer and Administrator to join our client based in Hertfordshire.
The suitable candidate will be responsible for championing the design
for new and exciting marketing campaigns, creating stunning
visual graphics for both digital and print media.
The suitable candidate will also be responsible for maintaining products on the website; ensuring they are effectively merchandised, are in the correct
categories and reflect the correct prices, and that all offer codes and promotions are up and running.
The E-Commerce department is in amidst of a very exciting period having recently launched a Magento 2 website, and are looking for someone to help grow this important area of the business and therefore be willing to explore and learn new technologies to increase efficiencies within the department.
To be considered for this role it is essential that you have worked in a similar function for another online retailer or e-commerce company for a minimum period of 2 years.
You must be confident working with Magento 2, Mailchimp (or other email marketing platforms) and have a strong knowledge of the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, especially with Photoshop and Illustrator, any experience to After Effects and/or Premier Pro will benefit you. With Magento 2 a strong understanding of Page Builder would be great.
In addition, those with a good knowledge of HTML and CSS will also be a strong asset to the team.
These will be required mainly within our email marketing campaigns.
You should have an excellent command of the English language as you will be required to create & edit content and will be the final point of call before content is posted to the website.
POSITION OBJECTIVES
* Responsible for web & graphic (digital & print) content management.
* 3rd point of contact for all customer online / telephone / chat queries.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Web Content Management
* Clearly communicate solutions to team members both verbally and in written documentation.
* Adding, editing and updating products, including images and descriptions within Magento 2.
* Work with 3rd party suppliers to design, build and maintain websites using Magento &
WordPress.
* Liaise across departments to ensure that new brands, ranges, colours and styles are added to the Case websites.
* Manage content change requests, adding and editing content.
* Plan, Design, Create and Manage email marketing campaigns.
* Work with the Web and Merchandise teams to develop and prepare new and future products for
online launches, including collating product data, acquiring/manipulating images, marketing
materials and composing product descriptions.
* Work with 3rd party agents (PPC, Web Developers, SEO) to implement new digital technologies, landing pages and social campaigns to help drive traffic and overall conversion on our ecommerce sites.
Graphic & Video Production
* Creation of graphics for both online and print media, including in-store POS, web and newsletter banners, and social media posts.
* Lead the design for new marketing campaigns.
* Be able to work on editing videos for both instore, online, and social media. This will include editing brand supplied videos or creating your own.
Customer Services
* Handling customer service queries.
* Liaise with 3rd party suppliers.
Skills Required
Excellent in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
Proficient in Excel and Mailchimp or equivalent programmes.
A good understanding of front-end web development (HTML, CSS, JS) would be desirable.
Some knowledge of video editing software. (Premier Pro, After Effects)
Computer literate and understanding of basic web technologies (FTP, browsers, data files)
Familiar with data management.
Previous experience of website or e-commerce CMS (e.g. Magento & WordPress)
Basic understanding of Google products such as Analytics and Tag Manager.
Ability to deal with multiple issues and prioritise workloads accordingly.
Excellent organisation skills.
Self-motivated and able to work well under pressure.
Work well unsupervised using own initiative.
Excellent timekeeping, attendance, appearance and attitude.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
Extensive Working Knowledge
* Magento CMS, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Mailchimp, WordPress, Excel
Over 2 years' experience essential
If this graphic designer position sounds of interest to you, Please send your updated CV today or call Carly at Unity Recruitment on (phone number removed) ext 113
More Information
- Address Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
