Graphic Designer / Marketing Content Designer

Job Title: Graphic Designer / Marketing Content Designer

Location: Birmingham, B33

Salary: £22,000 to £24,000 (DOE)

Job Type: Full-time, temporary maternity leave cover which may develop into a permanent (performance dependant)

Armagard Ltd, an established, award-winning industrial manufacturer from Birmingham seeks a B2B Marketing Graphic Designer to join their team full-time on a 9-month temporary contract (may develop into a permanent role, performance dependant).

Armagard has over 30 years of international industry experience in the design and manufacture of protective environmental enclosures for professional displays and IT hardware, across a range of industries from digital signage to food manufacturing. Over 100,000 Armagard enclosures protect screens and computers for businesses in 54 countries worldwide.

The Role:

As a marketing Graphic Designer you will be responsible for the development of graphics for marketing campaigns, and other marketing related duties using Adobe Creative Suite (inDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator & PremierPro). Day-to-day you'll be reporting to the Senior Marketing Executive and working alongside an experienced digital web and marketing team.

Responsibilities:

• Create visual designs and marketing collateral using Adobe Creative Cloud, ensuring alignment with our brand standards and campaign objectives
• Collaboratively develop and execute graphic design concepts for images, datasheets, websites, brochures, emails, videos, packaging, social media, and more
• Collate email lists, set-up campaigns and send mailshots at scheduled times for external and internal stakeholders
• Create and setup ad campaigns for our chosen marketing channels
• Conduct research to stay ahead of industry trends and integrate innovative design best practices into the projects
• Organise and conduct on-site product photography and customer installs
• General marketing admin

Skills and Experience:

• Experience as a Graphic Designer with a strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of design projects, OR a degree/qualification in this field
• Proficient in graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, PremierPro)
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with other departments.
• Strong English skills. Must have GCSE grade B in English Language (or equivalent)

Desirable Skills:

• Organisation, with the ability to carry out several tasks simultaneously
• Self-management, oversee your own task list, and keep objectives moving forward
• Attention to detail, spot and remove discrepancies when reviewing Marketing Content
• Communication, confidently converse with different departments

If you have the skills, experience and desire to join our team then please 'apply' today - don't miss out, we'd like to hear from you.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Design Assistant, Illustration, Design Technician, Autodesk Innovator, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, InDesign, Graphic Designer, Graphical Designer, Adobe Designer, Digital Design Executive, Marketing Development, Graduate Designer, Commercial Experience, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Corel Draw may also be considered for this role.