Job description
Vertu Motors is the 4th largest automotive retailer in the UK with a network of over 190 sales outlets across the UK. Our dealerships operate predominantly under the Bristol Street Motors, Vertu Motors and Macklin Motors brand names.
We are now recruiting for a Graphic Designer to join our in-house studio. Within this role you will working directly with our internal marketing team and colleagues within the business. You will be responsible for creating and developing artwork for integrated marketing campaigns across all media. You will also be working alongside other Designers to develop the most effective ways to visually position products, services, solutions, and offers.
About the Role
The main responsibilities of this role are:
- Day to day production of manufacturer led offers and advertising
- Work with clients to translate briefs into media that are on brand but promote and sell our products
- Producing artwork including designs and imagery for campaigns that can be executed across press, digital display banners, email, social, video, presentations and collateral.
- Working with guidelines that protect Vertu’s and manufacturer brand image
- Provide design support to other projects when required, retouching photos, creating graphics, logos, identity design, or other graphics.
About You
For this role we are looking for you to have design experience, at a digital agency or in-house team. You will also have a wealth of experience working on all media, including press, print, digital banners, emails, campaign landing pages, social media and video. It is essential that you have the ability to work at a fast pace while delivering a high quality creative output.
- Expert using Adobe Creative Suite programs, Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design and After Effects
- A strong understanding of artwork layout and typography
- Ability to create complex graphics, animation, and content for a diverse array of platforms
- A basic understanding of HTML and CSS
- Demonstrate the required behaviours – commitment, positivity, passion, collaboration and willingness to pass on knowledge
- Technical aptitude & ability to learn
- Strong attention to detail & time management
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate in teams or independently
As part of the application process you will be required to show a strong portfolio of design work, showing solution to business problems through effective design.
What you can expect
We are proud to be the Motor Retailer who invests more in our colleague's personal development than any other, so if you are successful, you can look forward to on-going training opportunities that provide you with the right career path, career progression and a range of benefits you would expect from an employer of choice which includes:
- 25 days holiday rising with length of service - plus bank holidays
- Access to our online rewards platform giving you cash back and discounts for multiple retailers
- Preferential Service Rates
- Colleague Purchase Scheme
- Share Incentive Scheme
- Pension
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity
Please apply today!
Job Reference: HOMA00150