Are you a creative genius with a flair for design and a passion for marketing? Join the innovative team at Design & Build Publishing Ltd, a thriving family-run marketing business based in Bolton, UK. We are on the lookout for a talented Graphic Designer who can bring a fresh perspective to our dynamic projects, including magazine layout, website design, advert creation and social media campaigns.
Key Responsibilities:
Graphic Design: Develop visually appealing and impactful designs for various marketing material, including websites, adverts, and social media campaigns.
Layout Design: Craft engaging website and magazine layouts that resonate with client objectives and captivate target audiences.
Collaboration: Work closely with our marketing team to comprehend project requirements, contribute creative ideas, and ensure seamless integration of design elements.
Client Interaction: Engage with clients to understand their vision, provide regular updates, and incorporate feedback into design iterations.
Deadline Management: Meet project deadlines with a commitment to delivering high-quality designs within specified timelines.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Degree or A-level (or equivalent qualification) in graphic design related subject and/or 2 year’s experience in a related position.
Graphic Design: A robust portfolio showcasing your creative prowess and technical skills in graphic design.
Adaptability: Ability to adapt to evolving design trends and emerging industry technologies.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey design concepts and collaborate effectively.
Detail-Oriented: A keen eye for detail and an unwavering commitment to delivering polished and error-free designs.
Team Player: Collaborative mindset with the willingness to work closely within a family-run business.
Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving abilities to address design challenges creatively.
Client-Focused: Understanding of client needs and the ability to translate them into visually compelling designs.
Software Proficiency:
• InDesign
• Photoshop
• Illustrator
Desired Skills:
Software:
Mid-excellent use of Adobe XD and Premiere, and other Adobe Suite apps.
Web development/design: Practical experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for effective web development and/or previous experience using CMS such as WordPress, Magento, Shopify, etc.