Our agency works with B2B and B2C clients across the UK, delivering campaigns for local authorities, public sector organisations, investment teams, large scale developers and emerging destinations. We are smart communicators, telling our clients’ stories creatively across multiple channels and delivering data-driven results every step of the way.
This is where you come in…
We are always looking to work with the best Graphic Designers with experience in both digital and print design. Do you have practical experience of producing high quality creative designs with an ability to identify creative opportunities on pitches and from briefs, manage client expectation and deliver solutions to what can sometimes be complex challenges? Then we might be the fit for you.
Working with both our content and creative teams, you would be responsible for executing and delivering digital design for websites, social media, and other digital outputs as well as design for print, large format, signage, and exhibition for our portfolio of clients across a range of sectors including healthcare, public sector, property development and inward investment.
You’d also contribute to creative marketing campaigns and brand projects – and have an ability to be creative with words as well! You’ll need to know what graphics work best for different channels and audiences, and have a dedicated mindset to challenge, adapt and enhance our creative offering.
Knowledge and Responsibilities for this type of role:
- Taking account ownership for design-based projects
- A passion for creative, design and people and have minimum 3-5 year’s professional agency experience or similar.
- Solid knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD) and able to use Apple Mac and associated system software. Knowledge of Premier Pro and After Effects is a bonus.
- Ability to take design through from concept to delivery and have confidence in presenting your ideas to both clients and senior members of the team
- Experience in art working assets for multi-channel (social, web and print)
- Understanding of web development principles to undertake website design projects
- Client liaison to present, discuss and adapt your designs
- A love for collaborative brand and marketing projects
- Ability to creatively design/plan storyboards for video projects
- Can work flexibly and calmly under pressure and to deadlines
- Good creative instinct and initiative
- Organised, methodical and focused on supporting project management
- Excellent organisational skills and file maintenance/management
- Full UK driving licence and use of a car to travel predominantly within the Southeast
Do you have any of these skills?
- Animation
- Illustration
- Video editing
- Photography
- Brand development
- Creative writing
- Graphic Design
What you would get from us
In return for your skills, knowledge, and contribution, we offer a generous tailored packages (depending on your experience & skillset and subject to a qualifying period), including salary, health plan, sickness insurance, career progression, training and a flexible working environment. Our team is currently working across our two offices based in Maidstone and Canterbury and at home.
You would get to work with a multi-disciplined and talented team of designers, developers, writers, and digital experts who have regular team social events and opportunities to be involved in client events and workshops. Our client-base is varied, and you would have the opportunity to grow your own knowledge across multiple sectors.
If you are a switched-on, savvy and a hard-working design professional who understands that delivery for our clients is our priority, we want to hear from you!
Please contact our Creative & Digital Director Mike Smith with a brief CV, a good range of examples of your work to date in both digital and print and anything else that makes you stand out from the rest to: mike@pillorybarn.co.uk