Senior Graphic Designer

3 months ago

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 357419**Salary**:

- £32,603**Job grade**:

- Higher Executive Officer**Contract type**:

- Fixed term**Length of employment**:

- This post is offered on a Fixed Term Appointment (FTA) basis for 12 months to complete a project, with the possibility of being extended.**Business area**:

- DVSA - Corporate Affairs**Type of role**:

- Communications / Marketing**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

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**Benefits**:
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Location
- Bristol, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, SwanseaAbout the job

**Job summary**:
Do you have experience as a graphic designer or videographer?

Do you enjoy creating compelling and impactful digital content that meets users needs?

Can you collaborate with others to achieve positive outcomes?

If so, we'd love to hear from you

**Job description**:
The Senior Graphic Designer will be the main designer working on DVSA’s flagship ‘Ready to Pass? campaign. The campaign encourages learners to assess their test readiness with their instructor using bespoke campaign resources. It also gives advice on how to make sure that their test goes ahead.

To find out more information about the campaign, you can read our behind the scenes blog posts that explain how the campaign was developed and channels it uses.

The successful role holder will create effective static and video content for 17 to 24 year olds, their parents and for driving instructors to support the Ready to Pass? campaign.

They will design content for a range of audiences and channels using evidence and insight. They will meeting creative briefs, stay on budget and work to challenging deadlines. They will understand the DVSA and Ready to Pass brand, using this to help set creative direction, and will champion good design practice within the campaign team.

This is an exciting opportunity to be creative and build your experience in a fast-paced communications environment. By creating engaging and content, that stands out from the rest, you will help learner drivers to pass driving test and through a lifetime of safe and sustainable journeys.
- Responsibilities include, but are not limited to;_
- Using analytics, research evidence, insight and the right personas to make sure the information and advice people need is noticed and that it engages and helps them.
- Proficiently using Adobe Creative Cloud software to produce mock-ups for approval, discuss and take in comments, and provide and publish final graphic elements to communications, often to challenging deadlines.
- Delivering engaging solutions for a range of client needs, including animations, motion graphics, social media content, dynamic infographics, digital designs, display adverts and more.
- Working with communication colleagues, clients and stakeholders at all levels to discuss the business objectives and requirements of every job.
- Working to agreed deadlines and budgets, adhering to brand guidelines and relevant industry design standards and accessibility guidelines delivering excellent customer service, seeking to understand clients’ priorities and constraints and providing clear and timely communications.

**Person specification**:
**About You**

To succeed in this role, you must have experience of:

- Work with campaign team and external agencies to make sure campaign content is created using audience insight, is accessible, meets users needs and has clear a call to action.
- Proficient in using Adobe Creative Cloud programmes, including After Effects, Premier Pro, Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Work with a wider design and video team to produce on-brand and accessible of video, animation and other design assets.

You:

- Can show creativity, initiative and focus on serving the end user.
- Can work in an agile manner and to tight deadlines.
- Are confident in expressing yourself clearly and consistently.
- Are passionate about providing great customer service.
- Enjoy working as part of team.

**Additional Information**

This role can be based in Bristol, Newcastle, Nottingham or Swansea, your presence at one of these locations will form part of the working arrangements agreed with you. We operate a hybrid working model giving you greater flexibility about where and when you work. Our expectation is that you will spend a minimum 60% of your time at your base location. Visits to other DVSA sites or work locations count towards this.

There will be occasional travel required with this role to other DVSA locations, including overnight stays.

Please take note that DVSA does not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker License sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship.

**This post is offered on a Fixed Term Appointment (FTA) basis for 12 months to complete a project, with the possibility of being extended.**

Permanent Civil Servants will not be expected to

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