AddressWe have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Graphic Designer to join our Studio Design team!
You will support the team in the design and production of packaging and product solutions, working on existing and new development ideas and concepts.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about design with an interest in materials, colours, manufacturing and printing processes. With a continuously growing product range, this role is perfect for someone who is commercially aware and wants to gain experience in one of the fastest growing retailers in the UK.
Job Overview- Produce engaging graphics, prints and Packaging as requested
- Work with the Graphics team in the design and production of product/packaging to ensure a cohesive look in store
- Support the team during and in preparation of presentations and meetings
- Present artwork in an exciting and interesting manner
- Follow up all sample pre-production submissions keeping track of progress ensuring finished quality of the samples are to a high standard
- Build and maintain close links with the Buying and Graphics teams, including photography
- Prepare in-store graphics and point of sale artwork ready for print
- Conduct store visits and produce UK competitive shop reports
- Minimum 2:2 degree in design or equivalent
- Excellent design skills
- Minimum 12 months’ experience in a similar design role
- Good knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator
- Experience of working in a team
- Good knowledge of print and manufacturing processes and limitations
- Experience of using Microsoft Office including, Word Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
- Able to work within tight and often conflicting timeframes
- Understanding that communication is imperative to customers and other departments
- Awareness of the many interruptions which may occur
- Able to multi-task at short notice
TJ Morris Limited trading as Home Bargains is a privately owned family run discount retailer selling top brands at the lowest possible price on the UK high street.
Having started 45 years ago in Liverpool our customers continue to be at the heart of everything we do and throughout our 600 stores we have over 5 million customers each week.
With plans to increase our store portfolio to 1,000 stores throughout the UK we are a fast-paced retailer opening 50 stores a year (nearly one every weekend) - and we wouldn't have it any other way!
Package- Competitive salary - DOE
- 37.50 hours per week
- 9 months fixed term contract
- Based onsite in Liverpool Head Office
- 5.6 weeks paid holiday per year including bank and public holiday allowance rising to 6.6 weeks upon 5 years' service
- Contributable Company pension scheme
Employee benefits:
- MyHB employee benefits platform with access to:
- Retail and leisure discounts plus hundreds more
- Free Financial Advice
- Bank your savings into an ISA
- 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line
- Low cost voluntary insured health plans
- Onsite subsidised Health and Fitness Centre
- Onsite canteen
- 10% store discount
- Access to social and sporting events
- Free car parking
- Death in Service Benefit (subject to 12 months complete service)
- Long Service recognition scheme
