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Graphic Designer Ayr, Scotland

Neogen

Full Time Ayr, Scotland 24000 - 29358 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing!

Graphic Designer

We are currently looking to recruit a Graphic Designer to join our award-winning business in Auchincruive, Ayr.

This role is responsible for designing and creating engaging visual content that communicates Neogen’s brand message to our target audience across various platforms within the busy and growing Neogen Europe Middle East and Africa (EMEA) marketing team. Working within a fast-paced environment, the role is a key contributor towards the success of graphic design objectives and overall Neogen business objectives. This role works closely with the EMEA Marketing team, Product Managers and Global Creative Team. Strong communication, excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to learn quickly are all essential for success in the role. The ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously delivering on deadlines is key to the role.

The work itself is vital and brings with it the opportunity to succeed and to progress with a great organisation which leads the market in its field.

Key responsibilities include:

Conceptualise, design and create various types of visual content, including but not limited to brochures, social media graphics, email marketing materials, trade shows, and video animations.
Collaborate with the marketing and creative teams to develop creative solutions that effectively communicate the brand message to target audiences.
Develop and maintain the company's brand identity across all visual communication channels, ensuring consistency and quality.
Keep up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in graphic design and animation, sharing knowledge and skills with the wider team to support and drive the Neogen brand forward.
Contribute own ideas and design artwork to add impact and visual strength to the quality of the original brief.
Effectively collaborate with other designers throughout Neogen to share ideas, strategize and gather feedback while ensuring global alignment and brand consistency. Where content is created at global level apply appropriate regionalization as far as possible.
Regularly suggest and present new ideas to the marketing team to stay current and fresh and drive innovation.

Skills & experience required includes:

Creative flair and a real enthusiasm for design.
Excellent communication and presentation skills and an ability to work collaboratively with other teams.
A keen eye for aesthetics and attention to detail.
Ability to work on several projects simultaneously to a high standard.
Excellent organisation and project management skills.
Well-organised, focused, self-disciplined, and pragmatic, with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
Can-do, enthusiastic, collaborative, and friendly attitude with a strong desire to improve own skills base and find improved ways of working for the benefit of the business.
Bachelor’s Degree / Graphic Design Qualification.
Two or more years’ experience in Graphic Design role.
Proven experience as a graphic designer with a strong portfolio of work showcasing design skills over a range of creative projects.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects, as well as excellent general IT skills.
Strong understanding of design principles including layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography, print, and web assets
Experience in animation and motion graphics, including video editing is an advantage.

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing organisation. Company benefits include: service linked holidays, contributory pension scheme, complementary life insurance, share purchase scheme, subsidised private medical cover, Cycle2Work scheme, employee assistance programme and competitive salary.

Neogen’s culture combines stability with a deep belief in providing professional and personal growth. Our Pillars of Trust – the principles which guide our everyday decision-making, include Openness, Honesty, Credibility, Respect, and Service. It’s the belief in these characteristics that provide a consistent, happy and healthy work environment for our employees.

If this role has caught your attention and you feel it might be good fit for you then please don't hesitate to apply.

Come Be Part Of A Mission that Matters!

From inside the farm gate to our dinner plates, Neogen protects the world’s food supply. Through a variety of animal healthcare products, to food safety solutions for dangerous bacteria, allergens, toxins, drug residues and much more, Neogen is there — and you can be too.

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