Midweight Designer - 12 month Mat Leave cover (3 days per week)
McCann • Macclesfield (Prestbury), United Kingdom
ID 4979
Job Description
Midweight Designer – 3 days/week 12 month Mat Leave cover
Location: McCann Campus, Macclesfield (Hybrid working)
About Us...
Ghosts. A swimming pool. Two mischievous kittens. At McCann Manchester, it’s fair to say we’re a little different.
Here the people make the agency, they are what makes our work so unique. We’re a creative agency spread across eight acres of countryside in Cheshire, and the rumours are true, we also have a pub, bistro and gym all on-site. McCann Manchester is a big family - the largest integrated agency in the UK in fact.
We work with some of the UK’s most interesting brands and we’re looking for a Midweight Creative Designer to come and join us to provide Mat Leave cover for one of our team on a 3 day per week basis. Armbands optional.
About you…
The minimum requirements
1. Several years’ experience working in a creative agency across a variety of clients
2. A portfolio that demonstrates the ability to execute different design styles across Social, Digital & Print channels
3. A demonstration of experience working in a retail/sales environment for print
4. Photographic art direction skills – particularly with food - would be a very welcome bonus.
5. Designing exciting page layouts as well as re-laying spreads due to late product changes - often under tight time pressures,
6. The ability to produce original creative concepts whilst following brand guidelines
7. A passion for design, and the desire to keep up with new trends and technologies
8. Share your ideas effectively to Account Management, and Senior Creatives
9. The confidence to own projects, manage workload, meet deadlines & stick to budget
10. Be pro-active / easy going - a team player who can turn their hand to most things
11. Great eye for detail and enjoys fast paced agency environment
12. Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
13. Mood-boarding and art directing photography shoots experience
About the role…
1. You’ll craft deliverables for a variety of channels and clients, predominantly in the retail sector
2. Collaborating with Copywriters, Art Directors, and Photographers you’ll develop unique & creative executions for a wide variety of briefs and challenges
3. You’ll generate original creative concepts, as well as contributing to existing creative campaigns
If you want to work on highly visible and instantly recognisable campaigns, we'd love to hear from you!
PLEASE INCLUDE A LINK TO YOUR PORTFOLIO.
McCann is a disability confident committed employer and as such we will guarantee an interview to any disabled/neurodivergent candidate that meets the minimum criteria for this role, please let us know when you apply if you are eligible.
McCann Worldgroup is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its form. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
McCann helps brands build the most meaningful brand platforms that drive exponential growth and leave a lasting impact on culture. Founded 100+ years ago with their own platform, “Truth Well Told”, McCann is the world’s leading advertising agency network, creating some of the most creatively and commercially impactful advertising globally. McCann is the founding unit of McCann Worldgroup marketing services company, part of the Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG).
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