Job Title: Graphic Designer
Location: Blackpool
Salary: £20,000 – £22,000 D.O.E
Job type: Full time, Perm
VetPlus is a privately held company based in Lytham. Within the group are ten limited companies, each operating as stand-alone entities. We specialise in the manufacture and sales of animal health and nutrition products for farm and companion animals, including veterinary and equine products. We are currently the 2nd biggest manufacturer of Veterinary Nutraceuticals in the world. In addition, we currently distribute to 40 countries in the world and looking to increase this to 80 in the next 5 years.
The Role
An exciting opportunity for a passionate and creative Graphic Designer to join a successful team within a company that offers genuine progression opportunities. Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description. Role Summary Reporting to the Head of Design, the Graphic Designer will cover all areas of creative artwork to enhance the Group’s marketing campaigns and online presence.
Create traditional off-line design collateral for all our brands across all areas of marketing and/or promotional literature and campaigns.
- Ensure that all work is created to an exceptionally high standard on deadline and on brand. Amend or create artwork on Apple Mac using Quark and/or Adobe CS design software to ensure that all literature is accurate and in line with brand guidelines
- Assist with online activity as required. Produce marketing materials for both off-line content (e.g., product support literature, mail-shots, presentations, adverts) and digital (websites, social media, e-newsletters)
- Be a brand guardian for VetPlus and ensure guidelines and consistency is adhered to across all areas of marketing and all regions / countries
- Liaise with external agencies and suppliers when required to ensure the effective deployment of our new marketing initiatives
The Candidate:
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent organisational skills
- At least 3 years’ experience in Adobe CS software suites and Quark
- Expertise in the operation of an Apple Mac
- At least 3 years’ experience in creation of customer facing materials
- The confidence to present and explain ideas to originators and stakeholders
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: mac design, mac graphics, Packaging Designer, Design Assistant, Illustration, Design Technician, Autodesk Innovator, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, InDesign, Graphic Designer, Graphical Designer, Adobe Designer, Digital Design Executive, Marketing Development, Graduate Designer, Commercial Experience, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Microsoft Office may also be considered for this role.
