Graphic Design Apprenticeship

Opportunity information
Salary £14722.5 per year
Duration 15 months
Advert closing date 10/01/2025
Description
House of Cavani is a leading menswear wholesale and retail business committed to providing high-quality products. We are seeking a creative and enthusiastic Apprentice Graphic Designer to join our team. The Graphic Designer will work closely with the senior designer and other team members to create compelling visuals that align with brand guidelines and project objectives.
House of Cavani is a leading menswear wholesale and retail business committed to providing high-quality products and excellent customer service
**Position Overview**:
We are seeking a creative and enthusiastic Apprentice Graphic Designer to join our team. This entry-level role is perfect for aspiring designers who are passionate about visual communication and eager to grow their skills in a professional environment. The Apprentice Graphic Designer will work closely with the senior designer and other team members to create compelling visuals that align with brand guidelines and project objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in designing digital and print materials such as brochures, social media graphics, advertisements, and presentations.
- Collaborate with the design team to develop creative concepts and execute designs.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions to contribute innovative ideas for marketing campaigns.
- Prepare and optimize graphics for web and print use, ensuring high-quality output.
- Support in maintaining and organizing design files and resources.
- Follow brand guidelines to ensure consistency across all designs.
- Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and best practices.

**Skills**:

- Basic understanding of graphic design principles, typography, and color theory.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Would be desirable.
- Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- A portfolio showcasing creative work (student projects, personal work, etc.) is highly desirable.

Benefits of the Role
- Hands-on experience in a professional design environment.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced designers.
- Opportunities to contribute to real-world projects and build a portfolio.
- Potential for growth and long-term career opportunities within the company.

Entry requirements
Maths and English GCSE - Grade C/4 or above.
Training to be provided
Content Creator
Level 3 Standard
Apprentices learn the skills they need on the job with the guidance of a development coach who is an expert from industry. You will finish your apprenticeship with a recognised qualification, valuable industry experience and the opportunity for continued career progression.
**Training is a blended learning delivery model**: online learning, classroom sessions, work-based training, independent research, workplace projects, one-to-one support and training. Your training will include:

- Brand & Brand Awareness
- Content Planning & Pitching
- Content Development
- Principles of Graphic Design
- Image Editing & Manipulation
- Illustration & Vectors
- Video Capture & Editing
- Desktop Publishing
- Web Design & User Experience
- Coding
- SEO & Blog Writing
- Budgeting
- Content Distribution & social media
- Analytics & Feedback

Things to consider
Skills required
Array
Future prospects
Kaymans and the brand Cavani have a long history of supporting young people into full time roles within their company.
Hours per week 37.5
Working week Mon to Fri - 9.00am to 5.30pm
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, B42 2ET