Graphic Designer

Job Description

Who are they and what do they doOur clients mission is to help raise funds for charities and good causes and increase awareness of their work. Players of our client have raised more than £850 million for 9,000 good causes since 2005. This funding is transforming lives and communitiesin Britain and beyond.Together Novamedia, the creator and owner of our client - in the Netherlands, Sweden, Britain, Germany and Norway - was ranked the second largest private charity donor in the world and the biggest in Europe in 2018/19.Be part of the our clients teamTheir goal is to create a working environment and culture where everyone is able to achieve their best. They exist to create a better world. Equality, diversity and inclusion are central to that mission and key to their success. They were ranked ninth inThe Sunday Times Top 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2019. Since the beginning their core values of Fun, Courageous, Sharing and Sustainable have shaped their culture and everything we do.Each year, they invest up to 4% of salaries into training and development opportunities that will stretch and challenge people at every stage of their career.In addition to an exciting career, they offer a generous pension, private health insurance that rewards you for being active, life assurance, free gym membership, leisure and entertainment discounts, 36 days holiday plus your birthday off and much more.Role SummaryThis will be a key role within the Marketing department print team. We are looking for an experienced graphic designer to expand their current team. This role will focus on a mix of both internal and external work.Key Activities

• Produce internal print design projects from brief to production.
• Assist with the production of external print design projects.
• Artwork and proof print jobs.
• Responsible for ensuring all print material is in line with their brand.
• Liaise with external suppliers.
• Pitch print design projects to stakeholders up to Print Marketing Manager level.
• Pitch new formats and opportunities to Print Studio Manager, Print Marketing Manager and Marketing Manager.
• Work collaboratively with stakeholders from all departments
• Assist with the creation of innovative print design projects that increase brand awareness and produce measurable ticket sales.

Required Skills

• Degree in Graphic Design (or similar) and at experience as a designer in either agency or client side.
• In depth knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, specialising in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat Pro, InCopy, Bridge and Lightroom.
• Full knowledge of Office 365 & production ticketing systems.
• Subscription service experience/knowledge.
• Direct mail experience/knowledge.
• Artworking and print file supply/finishing skills.
• Excellent communication skills when presenting to all levels of the business and externally.
• Experience managing external suppliers.
• Experience working collaboratively with external creatives.

Personal Attributes

• Enthusiastic and constructive
• Creatively minded and enthusiastic to explore new creative opportunities and design solutions
• Capable of delivering projects on time every time
• Ability to work independently and liaise with others
• Excellent team-working skills
• Genuine interest in the world of design

Additional InformationWhilst the core hours of the role will be 37.5 hours per week, worked Monday - Friday 9am - 5:30pm, working out with these hours will be required around event times, where necessary time will be given in lieu.

Keyskills :
Brand AwarenessCharitiesGraphic DesignInDesignDelivering Projects