Middleweight Graphic Designer in Cardiff

1 month ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom NHS Wales - Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

To carry out illustration and graphic techniques to the highest professional standards, using the Adobe Creative Cloud software to produce illustrations, social media graphics, animations, 3D artwork, and graphic design materials for patient education, staff and public information. Ensure that all material is produced to a high quality whilst meeting time and budgetary constraints.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Main duties of the job

Communication and relationships

Work with clients to solve complex design problems by communicating the potential issues that may arise and work to resolve these. Understand that different audiences have different needs and ensure that work is appropriate to a given audience.

Produce design solutions in a timely manner, in a busy environment, often with conflicting priorities.

Advise clients on the best methods to meet their graphic design needs to give both a high- quality finished product and be the best use of resources. This includes choosing from multiple options in order to select the best one for solving a complex design problem.

Liaise with internal and external printers in order to complete print jobs in a timely manner. Discuss timescales with clients for their work in advance. This can also involve discussing specialist print finishes and prices. Communicating by email, virtually, by phone or face-to-face.

Use tact and diplomacy when clients make unachievable requests or requests for unrealistic deadlines. Persuasion skills are needed in order for the client to accept an alternative method and negotiate a more realistic and achievable deadline. Work with the client in order to come to an agreeable solution.

Give advice and support to more junior staff, new staff and work experience candidates, in the procedures of the department and graphic design software.

Working for our organisation

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is "Caring for People, Keeping People Well", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.



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