The Hut Group has been named as the No1 fastest growing technology company in the North of England (Sunday Times Tech Track 100), winner of the Bank of Scotland Entrepreneur of the Year 2008 and one of Crains Manchester Business “Best Places to Work” within the North West.
The Hut Group retails consumer products such as games, films, electronics & a range of gifts through its own websites TheHut.com, Zavvi.com, IWantOneOfThose.com, Myprotein.com, LookFantastic.com, MyBag.co.uk and Gifted.com.
Overall Purpose of Role
The successful Senior Graphic Designer will have at least four year’s commercial experience.
The Senior Designer will report to the Creative Director and will be responsible for completing the design elements of projects according to an agreed brief.
Key responsibilities for the Senior Designer will include:
- Interpreting business requirements to deliver visually appealing designs and high quality design solutions.
- Working on campaigns from conception through to completion of final print-ready artwork.
- Presenting ideas in a cohesive and professional manner directly to clients in a pitch situation.
- Mentoring the more junior members of the creative team, sharing your skills and experience and providing guidance and support.
Suitable candidates will demonstrate:
- Excellent skills with InDesign, Illustrator, Quark and Photoshop
- You will be able to work well as part of a team and under your own initiative
- Be confident, imaginative and able to hold your own, with a superb eye for detail.
- The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
The ideal candidate will also have really strong Mac skills, as well as experience with illustration and art directing photo shoots. Fantastic client-facing skills are a must and experience with conceptual design would be a bonus!
You will be full of expertise, flair and ideas, offer fresh thinking, be personable and able to form excellent working relationships with internal and external contacts. Your portfolio and previous experience will demonstrate your creativity and your ability to apply design flair within the context of an individual client. Ideally you will have experience in the Branding, Direct Mail, Web and Digital, Corporate Brochures and Advertising/Campaign themes.
You will have a work hard, play hard attitude, and in return will work in a brilliantly relaxed and sociable environment with a down-to-earth team.
To Apply
Please send all CV’s to recruitment@thehutgroup.com
No Agencies please
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