Graphic Designer
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £28000 – £30000/annum
Sterling Recruitment Serivces are now recruiting for a Graphic Designer to join our clients creative team based in Newton Aycliffe.
They are a market leader, specialising in the design, manufacture, and distribution. A B2B supply chain is supported with established trade brands. Product development, innovation and exceptional customer service, continue to be the driving force behind the business.
Working closely with the Marketing and Product teams, the ideal candidate will be a self-motivated and organised individual with the ability to help colleagues understand their vision, successfully meet briefs and creatively problem solve. Predominantly working within the B2B sector, the ideal applicant will also have experience working on B2C projects. The ability to work across several platforms ranging from printed literature to web design is essential, whilst experience in HTML and web design would also be highly beneficial.
Responsibilities:
* Work with the groups marketing managers and product category teams to design and deliver the groups printed materials and digital assets
* Liaise closely with key stake holders to effectively meet briefs
* Manage key design projects with support from the marketing management
* To develop a strong understanding of key audiences and create an ability to differentiate between B2B and B2C
Essential Skills and Experience:
* Ability to work to tight deadlines, and manage workload efficiently
* Experience of designing traditional print marketing, including brochures, catalogues, flyers, posters, point-of-sale collateral etc.
* Experience of designing digital marketing material, including email campaigns, website designs, digital banners and adverts etc.
* Strong Adobe Creative Suite skills especially InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator
* Web design skills and HTML experience desirable
* Mac efficient
* Microsoft Office efficient
* To think-outside the box and use own initiative
* Must have a strong design portfolio
* Keen interest in current and future design trends
* Good understanding of print and production processes
* Excellent attention to detail
* Strong organisational skills and an ability to prioritise tasks in a timely manner
* Self-motivated with a positive approach
* A quick learner who’s flexible and willing to help where needed
* Team player
* Full clean UK driving license
Desired Skills and Experience:
* Minimum of 3 years Marketing experience in-house or at agency
More Information
- Address Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
