Graphic and Digital Designer

We are a design and customer experience led business and aim for our web platform and brand to stand out ahead of our competitors. We pride ourselves on a Build-Measure-Learn methodology which is accompanied by harnessing our data to get to the right solution quickly.

➔ **Role summary**
- **Role**:Graphic/digital designer
- **Location**:Edinburgh and flexible working
- **Department**:Marketing and Design
We're looking for a versatile Designer to join our growing Marketing and Design team in Edinburgh.

We hear you say “tyres??” Yes, we sell tyres, but it is not _just_ about tyres.

Reporting to the Head of Design and UX, you’ll be supported and encouraged to use your creativity to evolve our brand and our visual identity across multiple channels.

➔ **Responsibilities**
- Deliver day to day design tasks requested from Marketing, Social and International teams plus other areas of the business
- Working across all communications developing and executing quality visually engaging creative campaigns and marketing collateral
- Present concepts and design pieces to key stakeholders in the business
- Be challenged every day with being creative, managing multiple tasks/projects/deadlines all at pace
- Help in the development of our design system and evolve our brand across digital channels (web, social media, TV) as well as other non-digital formats
- Ensure brand consistency throughout
➔ **Key personal criteria**
- Ability to bring our brand to life in a usable and engaging way across digital/print touch points that is of a consistently high quality
- Have an eye on the craft and detail but don’t lose sight of the bigger picture
- Be able to work confidently in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to adapt to an ever-changing workflow and to prioritise when ad hoc tasks are introduced
- Share and discuss emerging creative tools and processes with the team
- A varied portfolio of great high-quality examples showing us your creativity
- Proven experience of successfully delivering digital campaigns and print collateral
- Ideally educated to degree level in a Design or related discipline but not a prerequisite
➔ **Essential skills and tools**
- Proven understanding of layout, typography, composition, and colour
- Excellent knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite is a must
- Passion for Graphic Design
- Setting up print ready artwork
- Boring stuff: PowerPoint/Keynote/One Drive O365/Trello
➔ **Nice to haves**
- Experience working for an agency/in a creative studio environment
- Design for E-commerce
- Animation/motion design knowledge
- Knowledge or interest in Cars and the Automotive industry
➔ **Benefits**
- Annual salary £25,000 - £35,000 per annum depending on experience.
- Pension provision - we pay 5% of your base salary as an employer's contribution.
- Up to 10% discretionary annual bonus based on company's performance.
- 1 free set of tyres per annum.
- Perkbox membership.
➔ **Health and well-being**
- Life Assurance - up to 4 times your base annual salary in the event of your death while in service.
- Medical health checks every 2 years
- Free counselling service and mental health support.
- Cycle to work scheme.

**Declaration of Interest**:Please send a CV and covering letter to

**First Interview**: Stuart McMorris (Head of Design and UX)

**Final Interview**:Presentation with Head of Design and UX plus CMO - details TBC

➔➔➔➔➔➔➔➔➔ **No agencies or recruiters. Thanks.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £25,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

- Bonus scheme
- Yearly bonus

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- Wellness programmes
- Work from home
Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
We are following the Scottish Governments latest guidance.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edinburgh, EH3 5DA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)
**Experience**:

- Graphic and digital design: 2 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)
Reference ID: Graphic Digital Design