Job Title
Middleweight Designer
Overview
We are currently looking for a talented middleweight graphic designer / art director with 4-5 years’ experience, to join our multi-disciplined team. We are looking for someone with a proven ability to create exceptional work, confident in coming up with ideas and seeing through projects from briefing through to final delivery.
Our clients range from start-ups to established global brands across a broad range of categories, and our work varies across design, digital and advertising. Experience working closely with clients and strong communication are a must.
Type: Permanent, full-time
Salary: Dependent on experience
Start date: ASAP
Type: Permanent, full-time
Salary: Dependent on experience
Start date: ASAP
Key Responsibilities:
Developing creative work with strong conceptual and strategic thinking across both print and digital briefs, in a broad range of client categories
Maintaining an outstanding level of design craft with high standards of attention to detail
Delivering on creative outputs of projects from briefing through to delivery
Helping with art direction for both still and motion content as required
Working alongside agency partners, the broader design team, strategists, creatives, copywriters, account managers, web developers and performance marketing team
Briefing and ongoing liaison with any third-party suppliers
Working directly with client teams and building positive client relationships
Skills / Experience needed:
- Good experience and confidence working across print and digital
- Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Experience using Sketch or Figma (or both!)
- Experience using Keynote
- Experience using After Effects or Premier a bonus (not essential!)
- Basic knowledge of UX principles
- Highly creative with a good eye for detail
- A passion for design and craft
- Knowledge of typography
- Good communication and presentation skills
- Initiative - able to work well independently, as well as within a team
- Collaboration – working with multiple teams and partners
- Ability to balance projects and timelines
You’ll be...
- Hardworking, flexible, adaptable
- Self-motivated, enthusiastic and pro-active
- Curious and always learning
- Well organised with the ability to think ahead
- Collaborative and real team-player
Benefits
- 25 days holiday allowance (pro rata)
- Closed between Christmas and New Year (not taken as holiday)
- Travelcard loan scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Free eye tests and flu jabs annually
- Flexible working (3 days in the office, 2 days at home)
- Free lunches and a stocked fridge
To apply, please send us your CV and a little bit about why you'd like to join Otherway.