Senior Graphic Designer

 

Job Summary

Must provide a portfolio of work to demonstrate experience creating assets across a variety of platforms tailored to individual brands.

Job Role

We are looking for a Graphic Designer to join our creative and marketing team. The perfect candidate would be a hard-working and proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and works well under pressure.

As a Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for creating brands from concept to completion, including logo design and development, packaging creation, social media and web assets and many more.

You will need to have a creative flair whilst still being able to follow brand guidelines and maintain a strong brand identity. We are looking for someone to join us in being brand custodians and is excited about growing the product. This is a diverse role with a plethora of opportunity create exceptional work across a variety of different projects.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for creating social media assets tailored to brand identity and campaign themes
• Responsible for creating email marketing assets, web banners and other website assets
• Clear understanding and execution of brand identity
• Responsible for maintaining consistent typography and branding
• Confidence in working on multiple projects across several brands
• Proactively contribute to digital marketing campaigns and graphic design briefs
• Working with the Marketing team and reporting to Studio Manager and Marketing manager
• Creating brands from concept to completion
• Display excellent presentation skills of created work, including professional mock-ups, styles capes and more.
• Designing and creating labels and packaging for multiple brands.
• Designing multiple Point of Sale materials to market brands in creative ways including, Posters, Counter Display Units, Flavour cards and many more.
• Working with in-house brands to support development of product releases globally including brochures, catalogues and other publication media.

 

Personal Requirements:

• Highly experienced using Adobe Suite software (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Creative flair that you can apply to a brand identity
• Able to adapt your style of work to suit the needs of the brand
• Passionate about graphic design
• Able to work independently and proactively or by following a brief
• Attention to detail and high level of quality control
• Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload
• Able to follow, execute and evolve brand guidelines
• Great communication skills in order to convey ideas and concepts to stakeholders with creative justification.
• Have a good understanding of print processes and creation of print ready artwork.
• Good Experience working with 3D rendering program (Blender, Dimension)

 

Qualifications and Experience

• Must have Bachelor’s degree or higher in Graphic Design or in related area.
• Must also have a minimum of 3 year previous experience in a similar position
• Must have strong experience using Adobe suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Experience with 3D Rendering (Blender etc)
• Experience with Animation (desirable)

 

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,000.00 – £30,500.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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Proof Reader and Quality Control Executive

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Key Role Purpose

We require an artwork controller to maintain Master records of all our manufacturing related artwork and also to proofread artwork to ensure it meets various compliance requirements and design consistency. The successful person will be someone who has some artworking and organisational skills to support the artworking schedule and communicate with customers.

The role of artwork proofer will be to act as the gatekeeper of all Master files and release of printed materials to the production floor. This will include taking charge of maintaining brand consistency within packaging from a digital & printed space, including keeping a physical printed sample library and ensuring on brand and consistent prints in respect of colour, finish & compliant information.

A key aspect of this role will be to organise a library of Master Artworks and put this artwork through a thorough and consistent review and rework process liaising with the operations team to make sure product specifications are completed, coordinating with relevant key stakeholders to ensure correct information is gathered and acquired that can be fed back and applied to the packaging files.

Role Scope

• Check artwork for consistency and accuracy Pre Press and Post Delivery
• Correct spelling mistakes, punctuation and grammatical errors
• Check content, impose consistent styles and reword or copy-edit as required
• Check for colours and separations to make sure no additional colour is added as any variation will lead artwork for non-compliance
• Define, implement and maintain a style checklist to ensure consistency in hyphenation, capitalisation, formatting of references etc.
• Maintain a library of Master artworks and have consistency of naming standards
• Check Goods In with Master file copies for consistency and accuracy.
• Liaising with internal stakeholders to ensure correct product specification information is gathered and assigned to artwork tasks.
• Liaising with external stakeholders to communicate amendment and changelogs, feeding back any further changes to the artwork team.
• Using Adobe software to properly artwork check packaging & make minor updates including predominantly Adobe Illustrator & Indesign.
• Utilising artwork quality control software to support proofreading and version control of print artworks across multiple languages and country regulations.
• Proofreading of all written material for advertising literature including brochures, leaflets & presentations.

Essential Requirements

• English A Levels
• Experience of Adobe Suite including Illustrator & Indesign.
• Relevant experience in a similar role – Ideally in a print or pre press environment
• Experience with proofreading, formatting and checking documents in English and ideally, a second language
• Excellent oral and written command of English (native speaker level) is essential
• Excellent attention to detail
• Enjoy working with and supporting others
• UK national, or holder of a valid required work visa in UK

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £25,500.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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