Graphic Designer

Reed Marketing and Creative are looking for a talented Mid Weight Designer to join their client based in Central Bristol.  With at least two years of experience, the ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing their expertise in design for a variety of marketing content. This role requires a self-starter with a creative flair, excellent knowledge of design software, and the ability to manage multiple projects efficiently.

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours, Monday to Friday 9-5 (35 hours per week), with the option for remote work up to 3 days per week.
• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy an additional 5 days and carry over.
• 7% employer pension contributions.
• Free Legal Expenses Insurance and Motor Breakdown Cover.
• Health Cash Plan and gym subsidy worth up to £25 pcm.
• Cycle scheme and interest-free commuter loans.
• Company Sick Pay and enhanced Parental Leave.
• Complimentary coffee, tea, squash, and biscuits.
• Free company events and socials.
• Support for learning with time allocated for study and exams.

Key responsibilities: 

• Work within the Marketing team to ensure consistent and accurate adherence to the Group Corporate Design/Brand Guidelines.
• Produce and implement high-quality brand visuals for various marketing content, including updating company literature, creating digital and print advertising, emails, e-shots, and social media content.
• Maintain digital assets in line with Group brand guidelines.
• Develop and follow design briefs/projects, presenting quality designs that fit the brand and meet the needs.
• Deliver design projects on time and within the brief.
• Provide ongoing support to internal or external customers on creative queries, analysis, or requests.
• Take responsibility for personal learning needs and objectives, working closely with colleagues to progress knowledge and skills.

Person Specification:

• Minimum of two years’ experience as a designer, with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to produce magazines, brochures and flyers is essential 
• Must be organised with high attention to detail and a creative flair
• Strong time management skills and the ability to handle multiple projects.
• Confidence in taking design briefs and developing projects following brand guidelines.
• Attention to detail and accuracy of work.
• A proactive approach to learning new technology and staying up to date with trends and tools.
• A degree in design, related qualification, or marketing qualification is advantageous.
• Experience in animation software (AE) or willingness to learn is a plus.