Join the Team: Graphic Designer [CLOSED]
Graphic designer
Working Hours: Monday–Friday | 9:30am–4:30pm
2 Bowcliffe Court, Bowcliffe Hall, Bramham, Wetherby, LS23 6LP
Salary Dependent on Experience – Please include expectations in your application
Reporting directly to the company’s director, this is a unique opportunity to make a personal impact in a small but progressive company. Based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, Buttercrumble is a family-owned business who specialise in creative strategy, illustration, and brand design. Buttercrumble takes pride in delivering their services to a number of community-sensitive and young-at-heart brands across the globe.
The designer will support the production of visual solutions for a diverse mix of public sector organisations, small businesses, and household names. The candidate must utilise Adobe’s creative software to design brochures, presentation documents, and marketing collateral to solve client’s unique challenges.
Candidates must be meticulous team-players who are passionate about delivering an exceptional attention to detail across print and digital outputs. They must appreciate the impact of design and how it can achieve our clients’ commercial, funding, and social responsibility goals. They must also be alert to our clients’ deadlines and able to design under pressure.
To succeed in this role you must have a business mindset, and show impeccable attention to detail in all aspects of your work and in personal presentation and communication. The designer shows a genuine interest in our clients’ organisations and is always eager to help.
Responsibilities:
Assist the creative directors with the design of branding and marketing collateral
Design and type-set brochures and presentation documents using Adobe InDesign
Prepare designs (such as posters, packaging, and signage) for print and production
Share mockups, rationale, and sketches to enliven and justify design solutions
Ensure artwork is consistent, accurate and adheres to brand guidelines
Present deliverables to clients via email and face-to-face meetings
Liaise with the team to ensure deadlines are adhered to
Create visual concepts and mood boards based on trends and research
Interpret and apply feedback to the team’s designs
Requirements:
GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 (C) or above
Level 3 qualification
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud software
Preferred Skills:
An interest in marketing (to design social media graphics, brand literature and website content for Buttercrumble)
Motion graphics and animation
An understanding of Trello
Interest in working globally across cultures
Experience working within the creative industries
Full UK driving license
Personal Attributes:
Strong presentation skills
Team-player who can perform under pressure
A genuine interest in business and the creative industries
A growth-mindset with a passion to solve-problems
Desire to support team members and other colleagues
What We Offer:
You have the opportunity to make a large impact within the company. As a micro-business, we love to nurture our relationships. We’d provide you with a varied, fulfilling role that allows you to be hands-on. Join us to generate exciting ideas for our clients where we bring their brands to life.
28 days of holiday (including bank holidays)
Free parking
Paid days off for medical needs and family welfare
Flexible and remote working
Development and training prospects
Additional 4 days paid leave to pursue volunteering or self-development activities
Experience in one of the UK’s leading sectors
Empowering work environment, complete with landscaped grounds and on-site catering
How to Apply
We look forward to hearing from you! Please submit the following to Chloe Baldwin (chloe@buttercrumble.com) to be considered for interview:
CV (PDF)
Portfolio (PDF – Less than 10mb)
Covering Letter
Strictly no agencies.
Please note: this position has now been filled.
