Job role: Junior Graphic Designer
Location: Northwest Birmingham
Hybrid: 3 days in office
Type: Full time; 8:30am – 5:00pm
Salary: £24,000
Portfolio Needed
Role Purpose:
Your role will report to and work closely with the Marketing & Communication Manager to create and develop eye catching and compelling designs across a range of offline and online channels, ensuring that the firm is at the forefront of our market.
In Your role:
* Support the Marketing & Communication Manager with creating designs across a range of channels including; leaflets, posters, email campaigns, presentations, brochures, website content, social media platforms, and other documents.
* Work to bespoke creative briefs.
* Take ownership of wider projects to create exciting and innovative materials for national sales and promotions.
* Support the Marketing & Communication Manager with rolling out themed content across a multitude of formats from print to digital, driving awareness for the annual P & P Show.
* Preparing and sending artwork for print.
* Take ownership over the 'house style', ensuring all content is consistent and within brand guidelines.
* Liaise with external agencies such as printers and design companies on a day-to-day basis.
* Approve local creative designs from external agencies or creative freelancers.
* Support other departments in the company as and when required.
* Working with the Adobe Suite to manipulate images and retouch photos.
* Undertake competitor research and analysis.
Looking for:
* 1-2 years’ experience in a similar role.
* Experience across the Adobe creative software suite (Illustrator, In-design and Photoshop, etc).
* Comfortable working in MS Office (particularly Powerpoint and Word when creating graphs, tables and charts).
* Able to multi-task and manage different projects at one time.
* Ability to produce artwork from initial brief right up to the finished product.
* Be a brand guardian, ensuring consistency across all marketing channels.
* Attention to detail with a strong sense of colour and style.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Proactive, well organised and self-motivated.
* The ability to provide creative content copywriting for social media campaigns.
Benefits:
* Upto £24,000 per annum.
* Parking on site.
* Discounted products.
* Free fruit/discounted confectionary.
* 23 days holiday inclusive of Xmas break.
* 5% pension contribution from employee.
* EAP scheme
* Cycle to work scheme