Job description
Presentations and Creative Designer – New Business
Location: McCann Campus, Macclesfield Cheshire
About Us...
Ghosts. A swimming pool. A cat named Tom. At McCann Manchester, it’s fair to say we’re a little different.
Here the people make the agency, they are what makes our work so unique. That’s why we’re on the look-out for the people who will fit best. We’re a creative agency spread across eight acres of countryside in Cheshire, and the rumours are true, we also have a pub, bistro and gym all on-site. McCann Manchester is a big family - the largest integrated agency in the UK in fact.
We work with some of the UK’s most interesting brands and we’re looking for a Presentations and Creative Designer to come and join us. Armbands optional.
The Part You’ll Play…
As part of McCann Manchester’s new business team, we’re looking for a highly creative Presentations and Creative Designer to provide specialist creative support across the look and feel of all new business materials and a multitude of projects . With responsibility for turning great ideas into objects of beauty, you will have the opportunity to utilise your design skills and creative flair to the best of your ability and the benefit of the agency.
Joining an exceptionally busy and successful New Business team, the role of Presentations and Creative Designer is critical in ensuring all creative output from pitch proposals to presentations for top tier prospects, creative outbound mailers and agency branding truly pushes creative boundaries and is produced to the highest quality. As a creative agency, our new business materials need to reflect the calibre of the work we produce for our clients, so you’ll have a high degree of creative freedom to devise new and effective approaches that grab people’s attention.
As Presentations and Creative Designer You’ll Bring…
We’re looking for an experienced and creative Designer who can demonstrate:
- Expert knowledge and experience of PowerPoint, InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator. PowerPoint experience is essential
- A creative eye for layout and typography
- A high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- The ability to produce print ready artwork with knowledge of production techniques in order to advise on the best method of presentation e.g. paper stock / finish etc.
- Experience of producing high-end presentations, advising on creative ways to present different information and producing relevant graphics where appropriate.
- Proactivity to source ad hoc materials to create theatre for new business pitches.
- Ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks within a busy working environment
- Proactive nature; able to use initiative and provide solutions to problems
As Presentations and Creative Designer You’ll Have Access To…
- A competitive financial and benefits package and a culture ideally suited to those who enjoy pursuing personal career development.
- The opportunity to work within the largest integrated agency in the UK, in stunning surroundings, with specialist departments including, animation, video production, planning, digital creative and development and social media.
- An outstanding working environment that really is hard to beat. Based on an 8 acre site the four main buildings form a campus that includes a subsidised Bistro, free car parking, free access to an onsite gym and an outdoor heated pool (for when the weather gets warmer!).
The Truth…
Working with McCann will be a journey, it’ll be both fun and challenging. We want you to grow with us, and create work our clients will be excited about and work you will feel proud of.
For more information on our Presentations and Creative Designer role, click apply below.
McCann Worldgroup is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its form. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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