Digital Design Manager
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £25000 – £29000/annum Plus company bonus & benefits
Salary: To £29,000 plus Company Bonus, Benefits
Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire (based on client-site)
Ricoh is a global organisation specialising in strategic IT services, document management solutions and cloud-based technology. Ricoh transforms businesses with imagination, clarity and vision by utilising our pioneering and innovative ways of working; we call is: imagine. change. Our teams are constantly embracing change and fostering new ways of working, and we have never been more resolute in our mission: -You work for us, and we`ll work for you".
As our business continues to thrive, we now have a requirement for a proven digital designer to take responsibility for the design and creation of a range of marketing materials to support the business.
What you will be doing…
You will need to be able to understand and translate customer needs, consider practical solutions and will take projects from conception to execution. You will also:
* Be responsible for the design and print of Client-branded materials to meet needs of the business
* Work with the Client’s Marketing Team to influence marketing & campaigns plans
* Project manage all creative work from concept to completion to ensure customer requirements are delivered
* Provide specialist advice on all creative output by working closely with the Client Marketing team on blending copy and design elements into effective output
* Prepare artwork into print-ready or web-optimised files
* Collate and prepare artwork according to the Client’s instructions
* Ensure consistency and accuracy in the preparation of branded materials, resulting in Client’s brand being maintained and enhanced
You will ideally have…
You will need to be passionate about creating innovative and engaging graphical content with an interest in keeping abreast of new developments in design technology and up to date with current trends and techniques. You will also ideally have:
* Graphic design, illustration, fine art or a related subject degree or diploma or relevant commercial experience
* Sound experience in graphics/design, preferably to include B2B experience
* Excellent knowledge of design programs such as InDesign, QuarkXPress, FreeHand, Illustrator, Photoshop, 3ds Max, Acrobat, Director, Dreamweaver and Flash
* Mac and PC proficiency
* Excellent communication skills to work within the team and also with external agencies
* Experience working as part of a team with printers, copywriters, other designers, web developers and marketing specialists
* Ability to work on own initiative, brings new ideas and concepts to the team and will question the norm
We are an equal opportunities employer…
Ricoh have removed the disclosure of convictions box from their application process (ban the box) offering equal opportunities to all. For all roles, we will judge each individual on their skills and ability before taking into account their history. However some roles are subject to sensitive and restrictive information and, if successful, you may be required to undertake pre-employment vetting checks which include but are not limited to residency check, credit reference check, financial sanctions` check, and a DBS Check. Further information on Employment Vetting can be accessed by contacting the Ricoh Recruitment Team
More Information
- Address Macclesfield, Cheshire East
