Graphic Designer

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Lancashire
Salary
Competitive
Posted
30 Sep 2019
Closes
28 Oct 2019
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
We are looking for a Graphic Designer to join the team to create graphical and design work to brief that is of an exceptional creative standard, is on brand and produced on time. The role is a full time, permanent position based in Wigan and in return you will receive a competitive salary of up to GBP18,000 per annum depending on experience, plus benefits.

Specialist Leisure Group (SLG) is a successful GBP200m turnover leisure business which employs more than 2000 people. The Group provides holidays and short breaks for over one million customers each year. The brands are well known and include Shearings Holidays, National Holidays, Caledonian Travel, UK Breakaways, Bay Hotels, Coast & Country Hotels, Country Living Hotels and Wallace Arnold Travel Shops.

Benefits of joining us as our Graphic Designer:

- Competitive salary

- 31 days holiday per year (inclusive of bank holidays)

- A relaxed, friendly work environment.

- Highly effective, motivated and supportive team members

- Pension scheme

- Discounted hotel rates at group hotels for self as well as friends and family

Key responsibilities of our Graphic Designer:

- Work with the Studio Manager to take creative briefings from the Marketing, Product and Trade teams and ascertain that all information required to produce creative work is gained to ensure that the creative process is managed effectively

- Complete design and artwork from briefing stage right through to final creative files, prepared for print or offline use

- Be part of and participate in conceptual brainstorming sessions with the marketing department and Studio

- Work with Studio Manager to produce all post-production for all campaigns ensuring that all work meets the creative briefs, and that all work is produced on time and has maximum cut through

- Work with the relevant department heads to ensure that all creative work is on brand and can maximise cut through

- With brand guidance and support from the Studio Manager as well as the marketing team, become known as Brand Advocate for Shearings, ensuring all creative output is on brand

- Work with internal marketing teams to ensure that all members are up to date on all current and up-coming tasks on a weekly basis

- Ensure that all work produced is produced on time and is on brand with supervision from the Studio Manager as well as the marketing team

- Be part of and participate in creative concept brainstorming sessions, and design and produce artwork for;

Designing and newsletters/ mailers for web

POS

Advert design for both on and offline media

Brochures and other marketing collateral for print

Sales support

Web support

Presentation design for Marketing assets

Skills and experience required to become our Graphic Designer:

- Must be experienced in the following: Adobe CC Suite specifically InDesign, Illustrator & Photoshop

- Must have minimum 2 years' experience as a creative with mac skills or a designer

- Be educated to degree level with a graphics design degree

- Must have worked in a team environment and be used to producing conceptual work as well as graphics and design work - must be a creative thinker

- Knowledge of HTML5 & CSS would be an advantage

If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Graphic Designer, please click apply now

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