Graphic Design Industrial Placement

Job Introduction
As Junior Designer you will support the other designers to create and develop a range of branded materials. You will work up conceptual solutions to design briefs, bringing them to life with your strong creative skills. As a Junior you will also benefit from being trained on the job, mentored by senior team members whilst contributing from the get go.

Based in our Head Office, Hatfield, you will be working within the Group Marketing Services and Internal Communications team, which also has team members in Germany and France. As such, you may be required to travel to one of our European offices, as well as our other UK offices including London and Reading or to an off-site or agency office. The team is responsible for maintaining the brand consistency across all printed material and online presence. We work with many various areas of the wider Computacenter business as well as external design agencies and suppliers to create engaging, on-brand content and materials.

Role Responsibility
REQUIREMENTS

You should be able to demonstrate a number of different skills as a designer, such as:
• Be a versatile and adaptable designer, fluent in the Adobe creative suite (InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator).
• Be creative, enthusiastic, hard-working and reliable
• Have a diverse portfolio showcasing your software skills, creative thought processes and ideas from university or self-initiated projects
• Be willing to collaborate and learn from people around you
• Have good verbal and written communication skills, with some knowledge of Web design and social media
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office programmes including PowerPoint, Word and Excel

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Attend briefing meetings, arrange and manage creative projects adhering to the brand guidelines
• Prepare presentations for bid support, following branding guidelines
• Produce and create outstanding design work based on storyboards/illustrations provided
• Create graphics and design layouts for print ads, flyers, email newsletters
• Collaborate with the marketing department and support campaigns with design solutions and brand collateral
• Photography of staff, primarily for internal communications
• Providing BrowzaPlus (corporate intranet) updates, assisting intranet authors across the business
• Sourcing images for campaigns/design projects

If you're creative, energetic and have a passion for design then we'd love to hear from you!
Please send us your CV by 5 January 2018.
Please also supply a portfolio or recent examples of work with your application.

The Ideal Candidate
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We're seeking an individual who is on track for a 2:1 degree in Graphic Design, Digital Marketing or a similar subject and are in the penultimate year of their degree.
Experience in Film Production and Animation, Social Media Marketing, Web Analytics, CRM Software, or Video Editing would be an advantage.

Package Description
Hatfield

GBP17,000

About the Company
About the Company

We advise customers on their IT strategy; implement the most appropriate technology from a wide range of leading vendors and manage their technology infrastructures on their behalf. At every stage we make our customers' businesses sharper by removing cost, complexity and barriers to change across their IT infrastructures.

Our corporate and government clients are served by offices across the UK, Germany, France, the Benelux countries, Spain and South Africa. We also serve our customers' global requirements through our extensive partner network.

Key facts about Computacenter

• Computacenter is Europe's leading independent provider of IT infrastructure services & solutions
• Our focus is on corporate and government organisations, typically of from 500 to 10,000 employees, and large enterprises of 10,000 or more employees.
• Over 12,000 staff employed across the Group. 2016 adjusted profit before tax was GBP86.4 million. Revenues were GBP3.25 billion
• Over 70% of Computacenter's Group revenue comes from services, software, and sales of enterprise products such as servers and connectivity/networking technology

Achieve great things - for yourself, our customers and our business

At Computacenter we win together by making sure all our people have the autonomy to get things done and to find excellent solutions for our customers .