Creative Graphic Designer Purfleet, England
Job description
Carpetright is entering an exciting new phase of Digital Transformation that will see us build on our strengths and revolutionise what we do, and how we do it.
With over 30 years at the forefront of an ever-evolving industry, we’re always looking for new ways to improve. Embracing new ideas and offering flexible solutions, both digitally and in-store, to delight our customers, trade partners and inspire our colleagues.
Understanding and communicating with our customers is essential to our success at Carpetright. To do that, we have teams of talented and innovative marketing experts. Join our customer marketing team at an exciting time for the brand and become a key contributor in our innovation journey, helping us fast forward our mission to be the best.
Creative Graphic Designer – Permanent. Based in Purfleet, Essex/hybrid
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
This is a really exciting opportunity for super creative Graphic Designer with a passion for Home Interiors to join our fabulous Customer Marketing and Digital teams. You’ll be responsible for designing both print and digital assets for social, emails, web, printed collateral and in store POS. Reporting directly to the Head of Brand, you will be working within the creative framework of the brand as well as helping explore and innovating new directions.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
- Collaborate and review assets with the Head of Brand on the overall brand design and vision
- Collaborate as required with external creative agencies to ensure adherence to the brand guidelines, building upon these as necessary
- Collaborate with internal colleagues including artworker and digital developers
- Creation of relevant campaign and other customer emails including html builds
- Creation of static, video assets, display banners etc for use on social media, external ad platforms and the website
- Creation of assets such as leaflets and point of sale materials
- Creation of assets for internal use such as posters and invitations
- Maintain consistent visual voice across all requested materials
- Oversee workload of one artworker
ABOUT YOU:
- Flourishing creative design and copywriting capability
- Graphic design experience within a retail environment would be a preference
- Proficient with design software packages, including a thorough knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign packages) and CSS, HTML, Quark,
Photo & Video Editing Software - A good understanding of how design works and differs between digital vs print/POS
- Highest standards of accuracy and precision
- Self-starter, ability to work with minimal supervision in a super-fast-paced environment
- Excellent planning and organisational skills
- The ability to meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment
- Interested in social media and brand representation across all channels
- Degree or equivalent in Graphic Design is highly desirable
Carpetright is on a significant digital journey, and this role will play a crucial part in contributing to the successful navigation of change. If you have a passion for creativity and home interiors, this is a brilliant opportunity to be involved.
