Graphic Designer

Scope of Role

The successful candidate will be part of a small in-house Design Team, working within a large international Marketing team. Reporting to the Design & Brand Manager, you will be responsible for producing visually appealing and effective designs that communicate our brand message and resonate with our target audience. You will have a passion for video production and digital tools and will be responsible for creating innovative designs for a wide range of multimedia platforms, digital and print outcomes; including websites, social media, advertisements, presentations, exhibitions, and other marketing materials.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop design concepts and creative solutions for various projects, including but not limited to print materials, digital assets, packaging, and signage.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to produce effective and engaging multimedia content.
• Maintain brand guidelines and ensure consistency across all marketing materials and platforms.
• Manage multiple projects with competing priorities and deadlines.
• Create high-quality video and animations to support marketing initiatives.
• Design and create various types of visual content such as logos, advertisements, brochures, social media graphics, presentations, and web layouts.
• Design and develop multimedia projects for various marketing initiatives, including website updates, social media graphics, video content, and advertisements.
• Utilize digital tools to create interactive and engaging multimedia experiences.
• Stay up-to-date with current design trends and technologies to continuously improve and evolve multimedia offerings.

Qualifications/Skills/Attributes

Essential:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent higher-level qualification in Graphic Design, Multimedia Design, or a related field
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (eg, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and particularly Video Production (After Effects, Premiere Pro) and willingness to further develop
• A strong portfolio demonstrating skills and creativity in video production, and graphic design
• Strong understanding of design principles, colour theory, and typography
• A team player with excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively
• Detail-oriented and organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft programmes (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)

Desirable:

• 2-3 years of employment experience in graphic design, this could be in a business/ marketing or agency setting
• Experience in 3D rendering (KeyShot or similar)
• Photography/ videography skills

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Sick pay
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Portadown: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:

• Graphic design: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: One location