Job Description
Integrated Designer
Location: Welwyn Garden City (Tesco HQ) – minimum 3 days per week
Client: Tesco
Reports to: Creative Ops Lead
Salary: Competitive
Why choose Tag?
We are the long-standing, production partner of choice that has helped brands across borders and cultures for over half a century achieve their business goals. With 2,700 experts in 29 countries across the world, we are a global team of collaborators, innovators, and motivators.
We pride ourselves on creating empowering, safe, and supportive environments for all our employees, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, ability, or any other defining factor. We embrace difference through diversity of thought, experience, and expertise to maximise potential and bring the greatest benefits for our people and our clients.
We can’t bring big ideas to life without exceptional people. At Tag, we respect individuality and the power of the collective. We want people to be themselves, unafraid to voice ideas, no matter how big they are or who they come from.
In June 2023, Tag was acquired by dentsu Group, Inc, though we remain a distinct brand that is led by David Kassler, Tag Global CEO, headquartered in London. As dentsu’s acquisition of Tag significantly expands content delivery capabilities, Tag’s expertise to deliver personalized, omnichannel content in real-time and at-scale for clients remains unparalleled across the entire customer journey, unlocking marketing effectiveness and efficiency.
Tag and dentsu bring together our innovation and technology infrastructure to help solve clients’ toughest challenges. United in business acumen, we share similar core values, company culture, and embrace a vision “to be at the forefront of people-centric transformations that shape society.
dentsu was founded over 120 years ago and proudly counts nearly 72,000 employees around the world.
Job Description
The Integrated Designer role develops creative and effective design solutions for customer materials through both print and digital media.
Job Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in Digital Arts/Graphic Design (or other related field) or equivalent years of experience
* 2-4 years of relevant work experience in the graphic design industry
* Excellent design knowledge and application.
* Exceptional visual trouble shooting skills.
* Ability to storyboard, comp visual ideas within the creative process.
* Conceptual creative and production skills with a good understanding of layout principles, aesthetic design concepts and typography.
* Experience creating campaigns and extending the look and feel through various marketing materials.
* Able to complete tasks within tight schedules and under strict layout controls.
* Strong verbal communication skills; dependable, detail-oriented, and well organized.
* Strong presentation skills.
* Proven skills in the latest Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Microsoft Office, including Power Point
* Web design experience is a plus.
* Experience working in both in an agency and/or corporate environment preferred.
* Motivated, organized, and flexible.
* Work well in a small team environment.
Responsibilities
(* denotes an “essential function”)
* *Conceptualize and produce online and offline collateral for marketing and sales, including original campaigns, direct mail, brochures, print and banner ads, product sheets, PowerPoint presentations and more.
* *Work closely with clients and/or project management teams to understand the client’s business needs.
* *Formulate forward-thinking concepts and render designs for multimedia campaigns while always elevating our client’s brand
* *Responsible for the design and production of a diverse range of graphic, print, and digital media collateral to support client needs.
* *Develop comprehensive multimedia campaigns.
* Experience with animation advantageous
* Identify fresh and innovative design solutions that push the boundaries of the client brand and explore more effective formats and/or media channels.
* *Understand the restrictions and limitations of the designs deliverable process and manage client expectations (where appropriate) through providing education in relation to design limitation and/or restrictions
* Responsible for ensuring brand consistency while offering a fresh approach to design, artwork, digital and print output.
* Provide effective visual solutions by executing client creative requests and creative projects.
* Ensure that all work is visually appealing and created to specification
* Ensure that all work produced is to a suitably high standard and within brand guidelines and specifications.
As an ethical employer, Tag will never ask job applicants to provide private, sensitive information upfront or make offers of employment contingent on financial requests or responsibilities from any candidate.