Job Description
About us:
Reliance Medical is an award-winning, leading trade-only manufacturer and distributor of first aid, medical supplies and PPE. Strictly trade only, we are the manufacturer for several UK brands. Reliance Medical are trusted suppliers to the NHS, Ambulance services, the Government and the Military. We believe in making first aid better for the workplace and the planet, investing in environmentally friendly products and making a difference by helping to place life-saving defibrillators in public buildings across the UK.
Based in Talke, Stoke on Trent, Reliance fully owns a manufacturing subsidiary in Shanghai. Reliance products are sold internationally with regional offices in Hungary, New Zealand and Ireland.
The Role…
Design is central to our success. Reliance Medical is seeking a highly skilled and creative Designer to join our innovative Marketing team. As Designer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our brand identity and driving the visual design strategy. You will work on a number of projects from packaging and product branding to digital assets and video. If you are passionate about design and thrive in a collaborative, fast moving environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
· Develop and execute creative concepts for brand identity, marketing campaigns, digital platforms, and other design projects.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, sales, new product development, and production to align design strategy with business objectives.
· Stay up-to-date with design trends to ensure our visual identity remains fresh and relevant.
· Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met and design standards are maintained throughout.
· Present design concepts and strategies to stakeholders, effectively communicating design rationale and gathering feedback.
· Work with printers, and other external suppliers to ensure accurate and timely delivery of design materials.
· Maintain brand guidelines and design templates, ensuring consistency across all media.
About you, Qualifications and experience:
· A Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field is desirable. A Master's degree is a plus.
· Proven experience in a design role, with a strong portfolio showcasing a range of design projects.
· Expert knowledge of design software and tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Experience of video editing software is also desirable.
· Solid understanding of design principles, typography, colour theory, and layout composition.
· Experience of working in a fast-moving environment with competing deadlines. You will be highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks, manage deadlines, and adapt to changing requirements.
· Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and strategies to both creative and non-creative stakeholders.
· Up-to-date with industry trends and best practices, with a passion for continuous learning and improvement.
Join our dynamic team and contribute to the success and future of Reliance Medical by creating visually stunning and impactful designs. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. To apply, please submit your resume, portfolio, and a covering letter.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £24,000.00-£26,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Financial planning services
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 1TL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 11/08/2023
Reference ID: MA2302
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