Job description
Graphic Designer - Ecommerce
Up to £32,000 per annum plus fantastic benefits
40 hours per week, office-based from Somerset
The Newt in Somerset
The Newt in Somerset is a truly unique destination with two distinct sides.
It is a country estate with ancient woodland, historic gardens with far-reaching views, a luxury hotel, spa and restaurants. Attracting some 200,000 visitors per year from all over the world, our vibrant and thriving garden attraction is animated throughout the seasons by special events, workshops and educational programmes.
The Newt in Somerset is also a fine quality food & drinks brand, offering fresh produce including, fruit and vegetables, dairy, meat, bakery products, cyder and apple juice from our estate in Somerset.
Department Description
The Ecommerce business at The Newt in Somerset is primarily fresh food and gifting. The business has expanded quickly, with an online store that delivers high quality fresh products across Somerset and throughout central London, alongside ambient goods nationwide via a courier network. Provenance and quality is at the heart of the business, and we pride ourselves on delivering a best in class service to our customers, including next and same day delivery. The department is part of a wider hospitality business, which has great ambition, strives for excellence, and has an incredible eye for detail. The ecommerce team works with other estate departments on the development of new products and services, that are representative of the Newt and it’s Somerset location.
Position Summary
Our ideal candidate will be a self-motivated all-rounder who can engage with our ethos and help us share it beautifully with a global audience.
You will be passionate about the design process with a very good knowledge of the Adobe Suite.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting the design projects for the E-commerce team- Managing production lines from design to delivery
- Maintaining brand guidelines and ensuring all design visuals are in line with this
Skills and Experience
Experience in the artwork and design process- Able to oversee multiple projects from start to finish
- Proactive and self-motivated and able to work to multiple deadlines whilst under pressure
- Careful and methodical, with good attention to detail
- Able to follow brand guidelines with excellent eye for detail and typography skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organisational skills
- Excellent Photo retouching skills
- Excellent knowledge of latest version of Adobe CC (especially Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop), Acrobat etc
- A portfolio of recent work which demonstrates skills and ability
Benefits: Excellent Benefits package available from day one including:
Exceptional working environment, fresh estate grown meal provided each day- Employee Assistance Programme - Support 365 days a year
- 30% online shop discount and free delivery
- 30% discount in the shops across the estate
- 30% discount at restaurants across the estate
- 30% discount on Newt cyder and Babylonstoren wine
- 50% discount in the Spa
- Discounted hotel stays for staff
- Garden Membership
- Family Events 3 times per year
- Access to internal/external training qualifications and programmes
- Cross Training and career development opportunities