We are looking for a talented and motivated Mid-Weight Graphic Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing creativity, technical skills, and a keen eye for detail. As a Mid-Weight Graphic Designer at U.P., you will play a crucial role in creating compelling visual content that resonates with our target audience of high-level professionals and fitness enthusiasts.
Key Tasks
Creative design: Develop visually stunning and effective designs for a variety of marketing materials, including digital ads, social media graphics, email campaigns, print collateral, and more.
Brand Consistency: Ensure all designs align with U.P.’s brand guidelines and maintain a cohesive visual identity across all platforms. Collaboration: Work closely with the marketing, content, and video teams to produce high-quality assets that support our campaigns and initiatives.
Concept Development: Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas for campaigns and projects.
Project Management: Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project requirements.
Client-Centric Design: Understand our clients’ needs and preferences to create designs that engage and inspire our target audience. Professional growth: This role offers opportunities for professional growth and development through exposure to diverse projects, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and hands-on experience with high-quality brand assets
Requirements
* 3 years of experience with qualification in Graphic Design or possess 5+ years of relevant experience without qualification.
* Portfolio: A strong portfolio demonstrating a range of design skills and creative solutions. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and other relevant design tools Must be competent in colour correction, editing photos (Photoshop/Camera Raw).
* Attention to detail: Meticulous eye for detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
* Creativity: Ability to think outside the box and bring fresh, innovative ideas to the table.
* Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate design concepts and collaborate with team members.
* Time management: Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Advantageous: XD, Figma, Microsoft Suite and After Effects - passion for motion animation.
Benefits
* Holiday : 25 days, plus bank holidays.
* Pension : salary sacrifice scheme with employer contribution.
* Simply Health Policy : claim money back on essential healthcare expenses like dental and optical care, remedial or sports massages and physiotherapy treatments.
* Discounts : Employee discounted products, including 40% off our meal delivery service Goodprep, 50% discount on 1-2-1 world-leading personal training sessions at the U.P. Manchester gym, 40% discount on U.P. supplements and protein powder.
* Salary sacrifice scheme s: reduce your tax and NI contributions and enjoy non-cash benefits like Cycle to Work and Tech/Home schemes.
* Cash equity plan : cash bonus each year which grows in line with business growth, begins after two years of service.
* Referral policy: bonus incentive for successful referrals.
* Employee assistance programme : free access to mental health guidance, telephone counselling and financial support 24/7.
* Fitness classes: Weekly group training sessions at our U.P. Manchester gym based in Spinningfields.