Junior Designer Peterborough, Cambridgeshire £18k (p.a)

Scope of the Role

Are you interested in the retail fashion industry and have experience in InDesign, Photoshop, and have HTML knowledge? We are looking for a creative, forward thinking individual to join our Design team as a Graphic Designer. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in the career. You will be involved in the design, update & upkeep of our international e-commerce sites as well as online and offline marketing design.

You will be an excellent communicator, able to work face to face, on the phone and through email. You'll have a meticulous eye for detail, and a keen understanding of our target audience. With a strong work ethic and the ability to deliver a balanced workload to achieve targets and deadlines, you'll be a welcome team player, in a dynamic working environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Homepage & Landing Pages:

  • Working with the design and marketing teams to create new concepts, and execute layout and concepts.
  • Working collaboratively with the Creative Manager and the rest of the design team on weekly site refreshes.
  • Understanding multi-channel design, with priority of mobile design.

Email marketing:

  • Designing email newsletters with a trading/marketing focus.
  • Gathering translations from the in-house translators and creating artwork.
  • Building email newsletters using our ESP. Responsible for proofing and signing off all emails.

Everyday:

  • Think creatively to produce new ideas and concepts.
  • Working with our in-house translators to update any UK graphics for our international customers
  • Keep up to date with what competitors in the market are doing.
  • Identifying opportunity to utilise new channels and technologies.
  • Analysis of current site to help develop creative ideas and concepts to drive traffic and improve customer journey/experience.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • BA(Hons) in Graphic Design or related field.
  • Adobe CS - InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and CMS.
  • Excellent core graphic design, typography, layout and digital standards.
  • Experience designing cross-platform (in fashion or lifestyle preferably) - understanding the specifics of designing for Desktop, Mobile, Tablets and Apps.
  • Interest in Fashion and eCommerce.
  • Meticulous attention to detail

Key Attributes:

  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • A strong work ethic and innovative approach to all tasks
  • Proven ability to work well within a team and to use own initiative
  • An energy and enthusiasm to succeed
  • Ability to work under pressure and work across multiple projects...... click apply for full job details