Overview

Senior Designer – Gifting, Wrap & Party – Wakefield, WF2 0XG, United Kingdom

Salary:

In this role, you’ll design and develop exciting products
and ranges across a varied portfolio, bringing together strong creative
thinking, commercial awareness and technical know-how.

You’ll take the lead on smaller design projects and style
guides, work closely with teams across the business and help other designers
grow by sharing your knowledge. It’s a brilliant opportunity to make a real
impact, try fresh approaches and see your ideas come to life.

This role is based in our Wakefield Studio 2 days per
week.

Please upload your portfolio along with your CV.

Key accountabilities

  •  Bringing fresh ideas to life by designing
    exciting products, ranges and creative concepts that meet customer, brand and
    commercial goals.
  •  Taking ownership of smaller design projects and
    style guides, from the first brief through to final delivery.
  •  Using your creative flair, technical knowledge
    and awareness of market trends to spot opportunities and raise the quality of
    our work.
  •  Work closely with teams across the business, as
    well as suppliers and print partners, to keep projects running smoothly and on
    time.
  •  Share ideas, review creative work and give
    supportive feedback that helps the wider design team grow.

Candidate criteria

  •  Solid experience in product or creative design
    within a fast-paced commercial environment within the Greeting Card industry.
  •  Confident developing products, ranges and
    creative concepts, with a great eye for design, layout, typography and visual
    communication.
  •  Highly skilled in Adobe Creative Suite,
    including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
  •  Strong understanding of consumer insights and
    market trends, with the ability to balance creative ideas with customer and
    business needs.
  •  Highly organised and able to manage multiple
    priorities.
  •  A relevant design qualification or equivalent
    professional experience.
 
There is no fixed closing date for this role, so we encourage you to apply early as we may close the vacancy once we’ve received enough applications. 
 
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