Are you a highly creative individual with work experience in a design role?

My client is on the lookout for a budding Graphic Designer who will produce a wide variety of assets from social posts, branding, pitch deck design, product and packaging design and much much more to bring our products and brands to life, showcasing their brands as a key player in thier respective landscape.

You will be required to develop visually engaging and technically accurate graphic materials to specification, as well as providing accurate development of production artwork and the timely provision of artwork files to meet production deadlines. You will assist in working to keep consistency across all branded projects across the group.

No day will be the same, one day you may be creating GIFs for social media, the next you’ll be helping bring our activations to life with branded concepts and producing product concepts for our brands. The key is attention to detail.

Here’s what we need, a bit more specifically...Operating and launching great brands and products from our Dunstable HQ, our workforce is now growing considerably.

The role is fully office based in their Houghton Regis head office (Free parking on site). You would be working full time standard office hours, Monday to Friday, with this being a permanent contract with a salary of up to £30,000.

Your key responsibilities:

· Work across the product, commercial, marketing, creative strategy and campaigns team to deliver creative assets.

· Support with producing social media assets for brand initiatives.

· Push the boundaries of creative executions within the business by showcasing the industry standards.

· Produce brand mock-ups for both internal and external stakeholders.

· Work across a full range of design disciplines, and constantly push the creative boundaries. We don’t need you to be an expert in all the software, but you will need to be able to spot technical challenges with each of these areas and help develop solutions which combat them...Motion, UI/UX, Branding, Digital Design,

· Support our internal brands with materials required to drive our KPI’s across varied channels.

· Support our products. The focus of this role won’t stop at the iMac, we’ll expect you to be constantly thinking of ways we can improve our products. The growth of our design function will be a collaborative piece.

What we’d love you to know:

· Typography to a high level. You’ll know the difference between leading and kerning and recoil in fear if someone finishes a paragraph with a widow.

· Be a Graphic Design guru, a wizard in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.

· Branding - We create campaign identities for some of the biggest brands out there, and as such understanding branding will come in helpful!

· A good level of understanding of Google Slides and PowerPoint (we try not to use them too much but sometimes we need too) Passion and enthusiasm for design, especially typography

· A flexible approach when working in a team

· Excellent communication skills to interpret and negotiate briefs

· Good presentation skills

· Time management skills and the ability to cope with several projects at a time

· Accuracy and attention to detail when finalising designs

Beneficial, but not essential:

· Motion Graphics to a good level would be ideal. From time to time, you could be required to support After Effects projects where necessary so the more you know the better.

· Digital Design, you should be a whizz with Photoshop, but also have some experience with XD, Figma or Sketch.

· Requirements

· A showreel/portfolio of your work

· 2-3 Years of experience in a design role

· Proficient in Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.

· Excellent written and verbal English

Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment.

Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support

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