Mid-weight Graphic Designer

Ref: 552

Hours:- Monday to Friday 9am till 5pm

Our client is a leading provider of protection products for the motor industry. They have over 50-years’ experience, in delivering market leading products and services to the used car dealer network, providing them with solutions which are designed to help them stand out in a crowded market, whilst also delivering additional profit to their bottom line.

Benefits:

• Up to 25 days of annual leave, in addition to bank holidays, providing a healthy work-life balance.
• The opportunity to work in a people and culture-focused environment, fostering personal and professional growth.
• Joining a forward-thinking company with an established brand, offering exciting prospects for career advancement.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the brand's growth and visibility while showcasing your diverse design talents.

The role:

As a Graphic Designer, you will play a key role in maintaining the consistency of brand across various platforms. In addition to your core graphic design skills, you will also be responsible for design project management and bringing your marketing expertise to the table. Some of your key duties will include:

• Graphic Design Excellence: Bring your creativity to life by producing visually stunning and on-brand graphics for various channels, including print, digital, social media, and marketing material.
• Web Design: Collaborate with our web development resource to create visually appealing and user-friendly website designs that enhance the user experience and drive engagement.
• Motion Design: Create captivating animations and motion graphics to enhance our brand storytelling and add dynamic elements to our marketing campaigns.
• Social Media Designs: Craft eye-catching visuals and graphics for social media platforms to engage our audience and drive social media growth.
• Brand Consistency: Ensure all design elements, including supplementary assets, align with our existing brand guidelines, maintaining a consistent and cohesive visual identity across all platforms.
• Task and Project Management: Lead design projects from concept to completion, managing timelines, resources, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality work within deadlines.
• Marketing Experience: Utilise your marketing expertise to understand our target audience, market trends, and customer behaviours, integrating these insights into your design strategies.
• Collaborative Approach: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, to ensure the successful execution of design projects that align with overall business goals.

The successful candidate:

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Web Design, or a related field (or equivalent experience) is desired.
• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer, with an impressive portfolio showcasing your creativity and versatility across various design mediums. Examples will be required at interview.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design software (Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, etc.).
• Strong project management skills, capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines without compromising quality.
• Marketing experience, understanding the importance of design in creating compelling marketing campaigns.
• Familiarity with web design principles, UX/UI best practices, and responsive design.
• Motion design skills, enabling you to create engaging animations and dynamic visuals.
• Social media design experience, tailoring visuals for different social platforms.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present ideas and collaborate effectively with team members.
• A keen eye for detail, coupled with a passion for staying up-to-date with design trends and industry advancements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, taking initiative to drive projects forward.
• A strong passion for branding and a commitment to maintaining brand consistency throughout all design deliverables.

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