Graphic Designer

Recruiter
FFR
Location
Poulton-le-Fylde
Salary
Competitive DOE
Posted
22 Aug 2016
Closes
19 Sep 2016
Ref
3786
Contact
Applicant Services
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
For over 20 years, our client has provided high quality full colour publications for the public and private sector. They now require a Creative Graphic Designer to join their small team of friendly and hard working staff in Poulton-le-Fylde.

Working in our client’s busy studio, the Graphic Designer will be reporting to the Studio Manager and will be responsible for creative design work for print-based magazines and booklets and also the design of individual adverts across various disciplines.

Some of your main duties will include:

• Producing fresh and original creative ideas suitable for print
• Layout and art working around set brand guidelines
• Working to deadlines and meeting customers’ expectations
• Updating and amending existing artwork where necessary
• Ensuring artwork is suitable for reproduction and the print process
• Developing and maintaining knowledge of the business and its products
• Confidently presenting ideas and proposals both internally and externally
• Liaising with the customer, print suppliers and internal customers
• Keeping abreast of emerging technologies in new media, particularly design programmes such as Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign

What you’ll need
• At least 1 year experience within graphic design
• Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator skills
• Ability to work with Apple Mac Pros
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Negotiable salary depending on experience + 4 weeks holiday + Pension

How to apply
If you wish to be considered for this Graphic Designer role click ‘apply’. You will receive an email shortly after your application - you will need to read and respond to this to complete your application.

You must be eligible to work in the UK.