Richer Sounds are the UK’s leading Hi-Fi, Home Cinema and TV specialists, and one of the largest Employee-Owned businesses in the UK. We are currently looking for a full-time Designer to join our marketing team at our head office in London.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, commercially-minded designer with a passion for music and movies. Potential applicants should have at least 1-2 years experience, be familiar with both print and web design. Previous experience with Big Commerce/eCommerce would be advantageous.
You must be ready to work in an exciting, energetic environment, centered on fast-moving consumer goods and be capable of dealing with projects through every step from conception to completion. You will be working alongside a team of dynamic individuals, working three days a week in our London-based office and two days at home. Mac and HTML skills are essential, as is experience in retail marketing and an appreciation of how advertising copy works.
Essential skills
* Professional graphic design experience (at least 1 year of experience in the industry + a related degree)
* Highly organised and adaptable designer
* Outstanding knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
* Good knowledge of designing for print
* Basic knowledge of HTML / front end web systems
* An interest in UX / UI / customer journeys
* Great at keeping in mind brand guidelines and tone-of-voice
* Love to be part of a creative team
* Self-motivated and able to engage well in a team environment
* Happy to work on multiple projects at the same time
* Experience of working to tight deadlines
Advantageous skills
* Previous experience with prototyping software such as Figma, XD, Balsamiq, ProtoPie etc.
* Previous experience with Big Commerce e-commerce system
* Previous experience designing POS for retail
* Previous experience of email design
* Photography skills - shooting photos, organising shoots, retouching etc.
* Animation for screens and web (using Adobe After Effects, Animate, etc.)
* 3D rendering skills
What can we offer you?
* Exclusive access to various holiday homes around the UK and Europe, at a generously subsidised rate.
* Colleague discount on products, including friends and family discount.
* 1 extra day of holiday for your birthday per year!
* Long-service awards.
* Suggestions scheme with monetary awards.
* We are an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) whereby the colleagues own 60% of the business, receiving a share of the profits (after 12 months service).
* Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave.
* Contribution towards Benenden private healthcare.
* Various company contribution schemes including gym memberships and exercise classes, eye tests and glasses, dental, hearing tests and shoulder/back massages.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Cash incentive for colleagues who stop smoking.
* 50% towards the subscription to Headspace and mental health applications.
* Extra day off to take a child to their 1st day at primary/secondary school.
* Sickness benefit scheme.
* Contribution to course or exam fees relevant to the job.
* Low interest loans.
* Take your pet to work scheme (Restrictions apply).
Please note, some of the benefits are only available to our colleagues after 6 or 12 months of service.
If you think you’ve got what it takes, then we’d love to hear from you!
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