Graphic Designer
Full-time
Mid
Description
Blue Serif are strategic thinkers, creative dreamers, and innovative creators.
We’re also a team of highly skilled designers and digital specialists, with decades of industry experience and niche expert knowledge between us. We strive to go above and beyond for each other and every one of our brands we work with.
Our aim is to elevate the profile of client’s brands and drive enhanced user experiences with our combination of ideas, strategy, creative and design expertise.
We are looking for a dynamic new team member with a talent for wowing, you’ll be a key member of an innovative team with a commitment to raise the creative bar.
The ideal candidate will be someone that thrives within a fast passed professional environment and that can communicate well with both colleagues, clients and project stakeholders. You must be able to handle the daily pressures of a business creative studio but also contribute to the fun and creative atmosphere. You will be passionate about creating awesome on and offline creative experiences which exceed client expectations and be driven to develop their own personal development.
Main responsibilities:
• Create and deliver media-neutral design concepts, to brief, across a wide range of projects including websites, social digital content, press, two-dimensional print, branding identity, communication campaigns and internal communications
• Work closely and collaboratively with other designers, digital content producers, developers and the Creative Director
• Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and pride all aspects of daily work, combined with strong organisational and communication skills
• Take a lead on creating original conceptual ideas and demonstrate solid technical skills in the Adobe Creative Cloud suite and Microsoft applications
• Effectively manage project timelines and liaise with internal and external stakeholders throughout the design and production process
Key skills and experience:
• At least 2 years industry experience
• Excellent Adobe Creative Suite knowledge
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft software – especially PowerPoint
• Knowledge of Online digital applications such as Canva, Figma, Cap Cut etc
• Knowledge of print process and artworking for print would be beneficial
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to liaise with key stakeholders
• Able to manage multiple projects and work independently
Advantageous additional skills and experience:
• Understanding of UX/UI with knowledge of XD or Figma
• Experience in managing projects and liaising directly with clients
• Knowledge of After Effects or Final Cut Pro with experience of creating animated title sequences, advertisements, social media content and presentations
• A knowledge of Project Management tools such as Slack, Jira or Monday
• Knowledge of CMS platforms such as Wordpress and associated tools such as Elementor
What’s in it for you:
• Variety and creativity of work
• The opportunity to work with some amazing brands
• Work life balance, things happen, we will be flexible
• Work hard and get rewarded, we look after our people
• Mentoring and support from an amazing team
• Career progression and training, we know talent when we see it
• Company events, we love to have time to chill, relax and enjoy each other’s company
• Generous holiday allowance
• Company pension
• Employee discount scheme
• Private Healthcare support
• Performance based bonuses
Please provide a covering letter describing why you are the right candidate for the role and how your values align with those of the wider business. Please also provide links to examples of your recent work and projects.
We’re also a team of highly skilled designers and digital specialists, with decades of industry experience and niche expert knowledge between us. We strive to go above and beyond for each other and every one of our brands we work with.
Our aim is to elevate the profile of client’s brands and drive enhanced user experiences with our combination of ideas, strategy, creative and design expertise.
We are looking for a dynamic new team member with a talent for wowing, you’ll be a key member of an innovative team with a commitment to raise the creative bar.
The ideal candidate will be someone that thrives within a fast passed professional environment and that can communicate well with both colleagues, clients and project stakeholders. You must be able to handle the daily pressures of a business creative studio but also contribute to the fun and creative atmosphere. You will be passionate about creating awesome on and offline creative experiences which exceed client expectations and be driven to develop their own personal development.
Main responsibilities:
• Create and deliver media-neutral design concepts, to brief, across a wide range of projects including websites, social digital content, press, two-dimensional print, branding identity, communication campaigns and internal communications
• Work closely and collaboratively with other designers, digital content producers, developers and the Creative Director
• Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and pride all aspects of daily work, combined with strong organisational and communication skills
• Take a lead on creating original conceptual ideas and demonstrate solid technical skills in the Adobe Creative Cloud suite and Microsoft applications
• Effectively manage project timelines and liaise with internal and external stakeholders throughout the design and production process
Key skills and experience:
• At least 2 years industry experience
• Excellent Adobe Creative Suite knowledge
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft software – especially PowerPoint
• Knowledge of Online digital applications such as Canva, Figma, Cap Cut etc
• Knowledge of print process and artworking for print would be beneficial
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to liaise with key stakeholders
• Able to manage multiple projects and work independently
Advantageous additional skills and experience:
• Understanding of UX/UI with knowledge of XD or Figma
• Experience in managing projects and liaising directly with clients
• Knowledge of After Effects or Final Cut Pro with experience of creating animated title sequences, advertisements, social media content and presentations
• A knowledge of Project Management tools such as Slack, Jira or Monday
• Knowledge of CMS platforms such as Wordpress and associated tools such as Elementor
What’s in it for you:
• Variety and creativity of work
• The opportunity to work with some amazing brands
• Work life balance, things happen, we will be flexible
• Work hard and get rewarded, we look after our people
• Mentoring and support from an amazing team
• Career progression and training, we know talent when we see it
• Company events, we love to have time to chill, relax and enjoy each other’s company
• Generous holiday allowance
• Company pension
• Employee discount scheme
• Private Healthcare support
• Performance based bonuses
Please provide a covering letter describing why you are the right candidate for the role and how your values align with those of the wider business. Please also provide links to examples of your recent work and projects.