Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer

Location: Preston

Salary: Dependant on Experience

About the Company:

Our client is looking for a Graphic Designer to join their creative and marketing team. The perfect candidate would be a hard-working and proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and works well under pressure. As a Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for creating brands from concept to completion, including logo design and development, packaging creation, social media and web assets and many more. You will need to have a creative flair whilst still being able to follow brand guidelines and maintain a strong brand identity. They are looking for someone to join them in being brand custodians and is excited about growing the product. This is a diverse role with a plethora of opportunity create exceptional work across a variety of different projects.

Working closely with the Marketing department, you ideally will also have a clear understanding of marketing trends and activities and how these can influence graphic design.

Our client has won a plethora of taste awards (12 within Europe, in the last year alone) including:

• Cali Greens - CBD
• Best of Show - Vaper Expo 2019
• Pod Salt - Britain's Award-Winning Nicotine Salt Base
• Best Nic Salt E-Liquid - Vape Jam London 2019

Graphic Designer Responsibilities:

• Responsible for creating social media assets tailored to brand identity and campaign themes
• Responsible for creating email marketing assets, web banners and other website assets
• Clear understanding and execution of brand identity
• Responsible for maintaining consistent typography and branding
• Confidence in working on multiple projects across several brands
• Proactively contribute to digital marketing campaigns and graphic design briefs
• Working with the Marketing team and reporting to Studio Manager and Marketing manager
• Creating brands from concept to completion
• Display excellent presentation skills of created work, including professional mock-ups, styles capes and more.
• Designing and creating labels and packaging for multiple brands.
• Designing multiple Point of Sale materials to market brands in creative ways including, Posters, Counter Display Units, Flavour cards and many more.

Graphic Designer Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Graphic Design or in related area
• At least 2 years previous experience in a similar position
• Strong experience using Adobe suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Experience with Animation (Desirable)
• Highly experienced using Adobe Suite software (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Creative flair that you can apply to a brand identity
• Able to adapt your style of work to suit the needs of the brand
• Passionate about graphic design
• Able to work independently and proactively or by following a brief
• Attention to detail and high level of quality control
• Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload
• Able to follow, execute and evolve brand guidelines
• Great communication skills in order to convey ideas and concepts to stakeholders with creative justification
• Have a good understanding of print processes and creation of print ready artwork

If you think that you are suitable for this Graphic Designer role, please apply now!

Please provide a Portfolio of work to demonstrate experience of creating assets across a variety of platforms tailored to individual brands. This is a must and applications without it will not be considered...... click apply for full job details