Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer

Harrogate

£30k pa

We are looking to recruit an experienced Graphic Designer for our client a global manufacturing business within Harrogate

The successful candidate will work in the Marketing Department and will work with different multimedia features such as graphics, digital photography, 2D/3D modelling, animation and video, to craft captivating visual designs for branding, websites, digital displays and brochures.

From concept to completion, you will be the creative brain to bring ideas to life.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate to further their career in graphic design while working alongside a friendly and supportive creative team.

To be successful in this role, you will have a keen eye for detail, have an innovative creative approach and excellent communication skills.

The Graphic Designer will be responsible for creating marketing materials through various types of media. This includes:

• Develop and refine visual concepts, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines
• Create branded digital and printed assets to promote the businesses solutions
• Using creative ability to engage followers on social media by promoting the companies solutions and initiatives.

Essential Skills for the Graphic Designer:

• A degree in a graphic design or similar is preferable but evidence of experience gained in a corporate Graphic Design or Multi-Media Design position would be accepted.
• Can showcase your creative prowess through a diverse portfolio.
• Are passionate about creating exceptional design, typography, and branding.
• An expert in Adobe Creative Cloud with proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, along with Figma, Photoshop.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts clearly.
• Are a team player, self-driven, collaborative, and adaptable.
• Experience creating both print assets such as packaging and labelling and digital media.

Desirable Skills for the Graphic Designer :

• Have knowledge of web app and native app design, UX/UI principles, and cross-platform applications.
• Experience in dealing with professional printing services
• Photography experience
• Video experience such as working with Premier Pro/After Effects
• HTML / CSS

The candidate must have at least three years of experience in a similar role and also:

• Be a strong communicator
• Available to undertake national and international travel
• Have excellent time management
• Creative minded personality, ability to think "out of the box"
• Have the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Be a team player
• Have an eye for detail

Please note this is a full-time permanent position.

Package for the Graphic Designer :

The successful candidate can expect to receive a highly competitive package including:

• Private Health care
• Life assurance
• Permanent Health Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexitime working (after 6-month probatory period)
• Quarterly Bonus
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity
• Company pension plan
• 23 days annual leave + statutory holidays
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Eye Test/Glasses Contributions
• Benefits Hub
• Refer a Friend Scheme - £500 each (subject to NI/Tax Deductions)
• Free Parking
• Birthday Voucher
• Company funded charitable working (3 days per annum)
• National and International travel opportunities

This is a rewarding and challenging role within an innovative global company where potential is more important than expertise. If you are a proactive, confident team player who believes their marketing skills can make a real impact on our business, please submit your CV and portfolio.