Design Lead

Our Global client is currently searching for a Design Lead to join their team on a permanent basis. The ideal Design Lead will have a well-rounded knowledge of design as well as a great variety of experiences not just within product design. A successful Design Lead will be able to handle all projects from start to finish alongside the support of a more junior member of the team.
Responsibilities:
* You will be able to create appropriate mock-ups for customer and client presentations.
* The Design Lead will be in-charge of new product development, from market review to design through to ordering of samples.
* You will be planning and arranging catalogues, following, and implementing style guidelines correctly. The catalogues will include initial designs, art working and formatting, working with templates and style sheets.
* As well as product design you will be proficient in Image photography and the re-touching of imagery.
* As a Design lead you will be able to maintain the showroom alongside creating and policing Company and Brand Guidelines.
* Create POS for Marketing, sales and clients alongside designing branded packaging.
* The Design lead will aid with the planning of trade shows and the creation of visuals and props.
Skills required:
* The ideal Design lead will have a minimum of 2 years working within a design studio environment.
* Previous photography experience and examples.
* Great understanding of Adobe Creative Suite.
* A great personality and enthusiasm for design.
* The Lead designer will have great communication skills and able to meet deadlines.
* Amazing attention to detail and able to manage multiple projects at once.
Benefits:
* Free parking
* Company pension
* 25 days holiday as well as bank holidays.
* 1 day a year off to volunteer at your favorite charity.
FS1 Recruitment is a UK-based recruitment agency providing solutions within the Sales, Marketing and Creative fields for permanent, freelance and contract positions please contact us to discuss one of our many positions