Space Planning Assistant JDH Solutions Full Time, Permanent Salary : Up to £27,000 per annum Working : Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week Location : Head Office, Winnersh Triangle About JDH Solutions: The JDH Solutions team of experts support many of the UK’s leading retailers and manufacturers with all their Space Planning and Category Management needs. We h elp to improve and optimise shelf plans, floorplans and the range planning processes. We are looking for a Space Planning Assistant to join our team at our Winnersh base. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creative design and photography with a working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and awareness of other design solutions. Competencies Design or Photography qualification preferable Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop Attention to detail with creative thinking applied Proficient in PowerPoint, Word & Excel. Accurate record keeping and reporting U nderstanding of document transfer technologies ( i.e Dropbox). Some retail experience preferred but not essential Prepared to travel locally in Reading area – you will be using a company van so will require a full UK manual driving license, held for a minimum of 12 months Strong communicator and team player Main Duties Photographing products to agreed standards and client specification Optimising images through extensive use of Ph o toshop Support with other creative tasks – i.e. Photoshop support for 3D planogram creation. Share product images with customers through the JDH Solutions portal E nsuring correct folder str uctures and naming conventions are always followed Shop in-store and online for required products Ensure that storage and archiving procedures are functioning correctly. Creation of planograms using specialist planogram software (training provided). Entering and updating of product data ( i.e. dimensions) in customer specific databases. You will be able to demonstrate : A n excellent team player but equally able to work on own initiative. The ability to prioritise workload, manage time effectively, and take ownership. B e accurate and methodical, with a keen eye for detail. Direct e xperience in photography and Photoshop is essential. Excel skills to intermediate level a minimum requirement. Experience of other MS Office applications required. Demonst rate enthusiasm to take on the challenge to learn new skills. You will learn how to use Space Planning planogram softwar e. JDH Solutions prides itself on excellent customer service and developing positive relationships with customers so an ability to display these characteristics is essential. If you would like to be part of our success, please apply today. Early applications are strongly encouraged as we reserve the right to pause or close this vacancy prior to the listed closing date. LI-AM0 JDH Solutions provides services to retailers and manufacturers supporting the end-to-end Space and Category Management process. This includes product data content, planogram production, training, consulting, and interim resource. The Advantage Smollan Group is the first and only global provider of innovative outsourced sales and marketing solutions, allowing us to leverage best practices, capabilities, and technologies to offer highly effective and consistent international representation to clients. LIJSADVSMO