Graphic Designer Manchester, England
Job description
This is open to Graduates, Final year students, and professionals
Want to work at the Legendary Bar 256?
There’s never been a better time to join the 256 team. We are expanding and developing our creative team in house, from transforming the venue, to now transforming our online image
We are looking for an Individual who knows student trends, marketing and to catch the eye of different demographics within the student world that ever grows within Manchester.
Candidate must be Manchester based or nearby for travel as they will be expected to be on site for meetings with Marketing manager throughout the week
What you will do
- Assist the Marketing Manager in creating branding, artwork, graphics and content to market for the brands we work with on a regular basis
- Ensure all artwork produced meets the needs, requirements and brand values of each company, as well as the management team
- Developing graphics to deadlines to match the fast environment we work in with us as a business being very demanding in what we offer weekly
- Proofreading to produce accurate, high-quality work
- Work with the marketing team to create and develop marketing campaigns
Skills & Experience:
- Highly proficient in spoken and written English
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Professional experience working as a graphic designer, or past experience with supporting evidence
Including preparing artwork for output ranging from small to large formats
- Medium to high level skills in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
- A motivation to maintain and improve design standards
- Strong understanding of designing for print and digital mediums
- Creative copywriting skills
- Creative thinker
- Able to multi-task
- Organised and efficient in time management as well as meeting deadlines
- Good use of initiative and working independently
- Able to work well in a team
- Excellent attention to detail
- Be able to work under pressure
- Have an interest in commerce, popular culture and new advertising trends/techniques
- Animation/Video experience would be advantageous such as content creation, but not essential
About you
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Graphic Designer role (Ideal, depending on evidence and level of work we can still consider your application)
- Be a visionary driven by the idea of bringing new and innovative ideas to the table
- Have your finger on the pulse knowing what the emerging trends are
- Ability to lead from the front, coach and develop the ever-growing teams
- Effective communications at all levels
- Great time management skills and able to work under pressure
Brilliant benefits
- 50% discount on shift with food, 25% off when not on shift as well as discount on drinks
- chance to work with brands such as, Bacardi, Wray & Nephew, Parklife and more
256, We aim to respond to all successful applications within 10 days. If you have not heard from us within 14 days, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We regret that we are unable to provide individual feedback on applications and thank you for your interest.
Job Types: Full-time, Freelance, Graduate
Salary: From £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- Are you based in Manchester, or can you travel into Manchester for this role?
Education:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
- Graphic design: 1 year (preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day shift (preferred)
- Night shift (preferred)
Work Location: In person
