Graphic Designer
Dartford, Kent
Full-time permanent hybrid role offers WFH 2 days per week
Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5pm
Our client, a well-established specialist manufacturer, is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join their creative team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate designer to create impactful marketing materials and contribute to the success of a trusted industry leader.
As a Graphic Designer, you will play a crucial role in creating visually compelling design work that effectively communicates our client's brand and values.
Working closely with the Marketing Director and the wider team, you will take ownership of projects ranging from spec sheets and user guides to email campaigns and social media posts.
Your designs will strengthen the brand's presence across various channels and engage target audiences.
Responsibilities of the Graphic Designer
- Create high-quality design work to meet demanding deadlines
- Maintain a clear and accessible filing system and archive for the organisation's design collateral
- Collaborate with the Marketing Director and team to produce spec sheets, user guides, tenders, email campaigns, and presentations that align with the brand
- Develop engaging social media posts to enhance brand presence
- Ensure consistency in brand image across all internal and external materials, both print and digital
- Continuously generate creative ideas to improve marketing designs by researching industry trends and competitors
- Attend courses to further develop your knowledge and expertise in design and marketing
Candidate Profile
- Proven industry experience over an extended period
- Relevant qualifications, such as an HND or BA in Graphic Design
- Experience in the full creative process, from initial brief and concept to launch and delivery
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft programmes
- Understanding of social media platforms as a marketing tool
- Passion for design and marketing, with a proactive and willing-to-learn attitude
- Strong portfolio showcasing high-quality projects across various media
- Excellent organisational, communication, and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively, recognising when support is needed
- Commitment to upholding the organisation's key values and delivering excellent customer service
On top of a competitive salary, you will also be entitled to 25 days holiday + 1 extra day for your birthday, pension, parking, hybrid working plus the opportunity to be part of a fun social team.
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Thank you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dartford, England
Start: 31/03/2025
Salary / Rate: Benefits
Posted: 2025-03-11 13:52:19
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Support the marketing team in ensuring that all materials are updated, on-brand, and ready for distribution, while also gaining hands-on experience in design, content creation, and project management.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.
Review and Audit Existing Literature: Conduct a thorough review of all current marketing materials (brochures, flyers, presentations, website content, etc.) to identify elements that are outdated or do not conform to the new branding. Create a list of documents that need to be revised, including identifying any inconsistencies or missing elements. 2.
Update and Format Documents: Edit and format documents to adhere to the new branding guidelines, including updated fonts, colors, logos, and imagery. Ensure consistency across all marketing materials, making sure that each piece reflects the brand's tone and voice. 3.
Design and Layout Adjustments: Work with design software (e.g., Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) to update the design and layout of materials. Incorporate new templates or design elements that align with the branding refresh (such as headers, footers, or icons). 4.
Branding Compliance: Ensure all materials comply with the updated branding guidelines, such as logo usage, color schemes, typography, and imagery style. Double-check that messaging aligns with the tone, voice, and messaging pillars of the new brand identity. 5.
Collaborate with the Creative Team: Assist senior designers or marketers in brainstorming creative concepts for updated materials. Collaborate with other team members to understand how the new branding should be applied across various marketing collateral. 6.
Proofreading and Quality Control: Proofread all materials for spelling, grammar, and accuracy. Check for consistency in visual elements and messaging to ensure the final products align with the updated brand guidelines. 7.
File Organization and Documentation: Organize digital files to ensure that the updated documents are stored correctly for easy access. Maintain version control to track changes and updates to the literature over time. 8.
Support with Print and Digital Distribution: Assist with the distribution of updated marketing materials, whether that's uploading new digital documents to the website or preparing files for print. Prepare files for print (if applicable), ensuring that all design elements are print-ready and meet specifications. 9.
Conduct Research on Best Practices: Stay informed on design trends and marketing best practices to offer suggestions for improving the overall effectiveness of updated materials. Research competitor materials to ensure your brand stands out while maintaining consistency with the refreshed identity. 10.
Create Mockups or Drafts: Generate mockups or drafts of updated brochures, presentations, and other materials to present to senior team members for feedback. Iterate on feedback and make necessary adjustments to ensure the materials meet expectations. 11.
Assist with Marketing Campaigns: Apply updated branding to any marketing campaigns in progress, such as email templates, social media posts, or advertisements. Support the creation of digital content (such as graphics for social media, website banners, etc.) that aligns with the new brand identity. 12.
Organize and Track Progress: Track progress on updates by creating schedules or project management boards (e.g., in Trello or Asana) to ensure deadlines are met. Coordinate with other departments to ensure all materials across the company are updated in line with the new branding.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Rising junior or senior enrolled in graphic design or similar degreed program at an accredited college or university.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Proven experience using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) Experience working on a team and executing tasks and responsibilities in accordance with established timelines.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Thorough and detail-oriented creative talent. Ability to set priorities and manage time effectively. Dependable and reliable.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, talk, hear, and lift up to 10 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
This internship will run for approximately 8-10 weeks during the summer, beginning in June and concluding in August.
The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $17 and $21.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
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