Caple: Graphic Designer/ Creative Artworker (12M FTC)

Graphic Designer is needed in Bristol, United Kingdom.

Client: Caple

Location: Bristol, United Kingdom

Contract: 12 Months Fixed Term

Organisation:

Working for an independent brand of kitchen furniture, appliances, sinks, taps, and accessories with over 45 years of industry experience. It is an exciting time to join the company as we have seen considerable growth in recent years. This is the perfect opportunity to be an integral part of our busy marketing and creative department.

Job Description:

The graphic designer / creative artworker role will work alongside a fantastic team of designers and marketers. Producing content, interpreting briefs and initiating new creative, ensuring deadlines are adhered to. In addition, as an integral member of the design department, you will be expected to assist the team in implementing and executing tasks as part of the overall marketing strategy. Reporting to the marketing manager, you will work with the team to create engaging content for B2B and D2C marketing channels.

Responsibilities:

• Managing the portfolio of brochures, updating artwork and designing layouts ready for print and digital
• Creating and developing sales resources, including infographics, information sheets, presentations and promotional flyers
• Designing adverts for print and digital
• Designing point-of-sale artwork for retail showrooms and kitchen displays
• Commercialisation of new products ready for launch, including packaging
• Website management, adding new products to the site, updating content, resolving technical bugs
• Receiving and interpreting both B2B and D2C design briefs
• Proofreading and annotating documents prior to sign-off
• Design and produce graphics for websites, social media platforms, and other digital channels
• Working closely with the marketing team across multiple projects
• Liaising with different departments internally and external agencies

Skills and Experience Required:

• 4-5 years proven experience as a graphic designer or in a similar role
• Degree or equivalent in Graphic Design.
• Exceptional knowledge of the Adobe Suite, preferably InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop
• Good knowledge and understanding of WordPress/WooCommerce and Mailchimp software
• Excellent understanding of preparing print-ready artwork
• Experience working client-side desirable
• Good understanding of Microsoft Office suite.
• Brilliant organisational skills and excellent file management
• Creative and focussed with good attention to detail
• Ability to work within the brand guidelines
• Work efficiently under pressure and adhere to deadlines
• An interest in interior design, home interiors and keeping up with the latest trends is beneficial
• Motion graphics and Adobe After Effects experience would be desirable but not essential

About you:

A team player with a strong initiative, the ability to be proactive and get involved in every task/project. We have a really great team of designers who work hard to be as efficient as possible whilst having fun and enjoying the job at hand. So, it’s essential you care about the design you produce. You will be a confident, positive, creative team player with an ambitious, can-do attitude. Super organised and on the ball to ensure deadlines are met.

Please provide an up to date CV and link to portfolio / design website when applying for this role. We will conduct initial telephone interviews and then invite successful candidates for a face to face interview at our office in Avonmouth including a task to showcase your design skills in person.

Salary:

£30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year