Graphic Designer

Job Description

We Are Car Benefit SolutionsCar Benefit Solutions is the leading provider of Employee Car Ownership Schemes in the UK. We have a strong client base in Automotive and Corporate sectors, working in partnership with 25 manufacturer brands to deliver schemes to more than 300 businesses and 2000 franchise dealerships. We are a 3 star outstanding best companies to work for and one of the top 75 employers in the North West, as well as Silver Investors in People Status.Location: Head Office, Bury (currently working from home due to COVID-19)Salary: £20,000 to £23,000per annum (depending on experience)Benefits: 25 days holiday plus buy/sell policy of up to 5 days, BUPA - Private medical insurance, sponsored car schemes, 5% pension contribution, Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 wellbeing support), Medicash (Subsidised dental, optical and alternative therapies), death in service insurance.RoleResponsible for creating design solutions that have a high visual impact across a variety of media formats and under a multitude of brand guidelines.With a creative mission as: An in-house creative agency delivering strategic and evolving designs across a multitude of media, making the ordinary, amazing.Responsibilities• Deliver creative design work of a very high standard across both internal stakeholders and external clients, translating concepts into visuals.• Analyse and interpret content from a design brief, into a visual story ensuring relevance to the target market be it internal or external.• Take full accountability for all assigned briefs to ensure correct sign off and strong communication throughout the job.• Create both digital and print ready materials using Adobe CC Suite and the automated marketing software to provide materials that maximise the customer journey.• Create campaign assets across different channels from; web design and emails to online animations.• Always maintain an incredibly high standard of accuracy whilst pushing the boundaries on the creative visuals.• Ensure all marketing materials are 100% FCA compliant, taking responsibility for maintaining the knowledge, understanding and application of FCA requirements.• Consistently deliver CBS brand guidelines across all creative artwork, as well as looking at how the guidelines could evolve in collaboration with the CBS Brand Team.• Build positive relationships and work collaboratively on projects with stakeholders across the business at all levels ensuring great communication channels regarding tasks, brief and projects.Person Profile & QualificationsEssential• Educated to A level standard or with an equivalent business qualification.• Graphic Design or Creative Digital Qualification• Strong creative skills with proven track record working in Adobe Creative Cloud, with up to date knowledge of and excellent skills in Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign.• Previous experience working in a creative role.• High attention to detail, with strong layout and composition skills.• A driven work ethic, taking full ownership of tasks to deliver the very best creative work at all times.• Excellent organisational skills, the ability to work across a number of projects at one time and change priority as requirements change.• Prepared to take ownership and see all tasks through to completion.• Experience of motion design and animated content, producing instructional videos, branded video content, graphics for the web and social platforms.Desirable• A creative thinker that continually seeks improvements and can articulate the improvements across the team.• Knowledge of HTML and CSS.• Passionate about making a difference and adding value to the team and company.• A strong interest in the automotive industry or a passion for cars.You may have experience of the following: Graphic Design, Artworker, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Designer, Adobe, Photoshop, Creative Marketing, Brand Marketing, Marketing Materials, etc.Ref: 97080