Creative Lead - Chester, United Kingdom - Brio Leisure

Brio Leisure
Brio Leisure
Verified Company
Chester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Based at:
Partial home working/Head Office, Northgate Arena


Hours of work: 37 hours per week


Contract type:
Permanent


Salary:
Grade 7, £29,269 per annum


Closing date:
Tuesday 5th December 2023


JOB PURPOSE:


To produce and lead on a wide range of creative design projects which have a high visual impact and helps drive income and attendance through all our sites and our local communities.

You will also be the gatekeeper for the Brio brand, ensuring this is reflected across all offline and online spaces.


MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lead the development of initial concepts, use creative design to produce material, for both digital and offline content.


Work alongside the Content & Campaigns Manager to develop the design process from project proposals and requests, to type setting through to design, print and production, for both online and offline campaigns.


Support and manage the Junior Graphic Designer role, leading their personal development, and scheduling their workload and direction of material production.


Liaise with colleagues regarding design style, format, print production, and cost whilst working to deadlines and specific project time scales.


Work with the Content & Campaigns Manager to establish a cost for each project, ensuring the department stays within budget.


Advise on and produce a range of digital and print material, ensuring a clear understanding of the purpose and target audience of the material.

Develop and support other members of the department to develop interactive media, including illustrations, animations and video.


Be responsible for leading the design and production of ad hoc graphics for internal and external use, such as Power Point presentations and signage.

Understand and have experience in using design software, including the Adobe package, Canva or equivalent.


Develop knowledge and understanding of digital design best practices, including wireframes for websites which promote UX and clear calls-to-action to drive business objectives.

To provide high standards of customer care at all times in accordance with agreed standards/procedures.

To carry out any other relevant duties as required, within the scope of the post and the Marketing Team.


Qualifications
Degree or equivalent professional qualification in Creative Design Experience

Two years' experience of working in a creative design role
Experience in use of Photoshop and illustrator
Competent in use of Mac and PC
Experience of branding
Ability to illustrate and create organic designs - Knowledge of digital and print marketing


Job related knowledge
Knowledge in typography, layout and image manipulation
Ability to understand and interpret a wide range of briefs covering all areas of the Company
Ability to support and nurture other team members on design and branding


Skills and Aptitudes
To be able to produce initial concepts through to the creative design and production of a range or marketing material
Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills
Excellent attention to detail around design, content, and layout.
Ability to work on multiple concepts, under pressure, whilst meeting strict deadlines
Well organised and self-motivated
The ability to plan, schedule and timetable workloads
Be able to work as part of a team, sharing ideas, giving and receiving constructive feedback


Other requirements
Ability to travel throughout Cheshire West and Chester
Work flexible hours including weekends and evenings
Have a commitment to accuracy in their work


Our Values:


Investing in People - We develop our team, who are knowledgeable with a can-do attitude


Inclusive:


  • We are nondiscriminatory, accessible, engaging and welcoming to everyone

Supportive - We are caring and passionate about making a difference


Integrity - We build trust through transparency, accountability and collaboration


Innovative - We encourage ideas and creativity through achieving positive commercial and social impact

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