Graphic Designer

7 months ago


Llanishen, United Kingdom Millrace Marketing Full time

**Let’s start with a little bit about Millrace.**

We are big on impact, combining content with creativity to delivery outstanding marketing, design and communication solutions for our clients all over Wales and the UK. A certified B Corp, we are united and driven by a shared desire to do the right thing.

We have an interesting mix of clients to keep our small yet mighty team busy These range from a global sustainable manufacturer to one of the most elite boarding schools in the UK, and even the odd tasty food product thrown in for good measure.

Our close knit team truly care about the work they produce, and all work together to support one another to get the job done.

**What are we looking for in a Graphic Designer?**

We are looking for a Graphic Designer to elevate our clients visual storytelling, supporting all our retained client work, and one-off projects.

Joining a small team means you’ll be involved in all elements of the design function, taking clients brands and visually developing into a variety of design outcomes. You will collaborate with your team to create eye-catching solutions for a variety of digital and print materials, including social media graphics, presentations, and marketing collateral.

A typical day could include a brief morning catch up with the design team, discussing client briefs, creating visuals for social media, producing digital and printed publications from reports to brochures, bringing brand identities to life with mockups and designing and communicating your ideas to the team and to clients.

Working closely with the Senior Graphic Designer you’ll be working on multiple client projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery without compromising quality.

As someone who isn’t new to graphic design you’ll have the ability to grasp concepts quickly and turning these into the required visual solutions will be second nature to you.

**The knowledge, skills and experience you’ll need to apply.**
- Proficient in Adobe suite
- A keen eye for detail and creative solutions
- Experience of working in an agency, fast-paced environment
- A big team player - working to support your team and clients
- 1-2 years design experience with the ability to hit the ground running in an agency setting
- Adaptable
- Able to juggle clients and workloads
- Curious, always wanting to learn
- Drive - desire to want to stay up to date with design trends and industry best practices to enhance creative output
- Motion experience is desirable for this role

**The Millrace environment and package**:

- Culture plays a big part at Millrace and the team are approachable, close knit, and truly care about the work they produce
- 9-5 hours, hybrid (office location in Llanishen, Cardiff)
- Annual leave is 23 days plus a 3 day Christmas shut down, plus bank holidays

Pay: From £24,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Llanishen: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (required)

**Experience**:

- Graphic design in agency setting: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person