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Senior Graphic Designer / Design Manager

Concept Onyx Recruitment
Posted 14 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland NE19 2BG, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Graphic Design Manager in Cramlington, Northumberland, offering a salary of up to £40k depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have at least 5 years of commercial experience, preferably in an e-commerce environment.
  • The role involves leading a small creative team, overseeing the production of high-quality marketing materials and campaign assets.
  • Key responsibilities include collaborating with the Head of Brand and Marketing, maintaining brand identity, and mentoring junior team members.
  • The ideal candidate will possess advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite and have a strong design and leadership background.
  • Salary: up to £40k dep exp
  • Location: Cramlington, Northumberland
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About The RoleAre you an experienced Senior Graphic Designer ready to take the next step in your career, or a Graphic Design Manager looking for a new challenge? This role offers the perfect opportunity to blend hands-on design with leadership. As Graphic Design Manager, you’ll lead a small creative team, shaping the visual identity of a growing e-commerce business while delivering high-quality, impactful content. You’ll oversee the work of a graphic designer and photographer, ensuring all creative outputs are on-brand, commercially driven, and engaging. Working closely with the Head of Brand and Marketing, you’ll play a pivotal role in creating campaign photography, marketing materials, and product assets that drive brand awareness, customer engagement, and sales across multiple channels. Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the Head of Brand and Marketing to develop visually compelling assets aligned with marketing strategies
  • Maintain and evolve the brand’s identity, ensuring consistency across all creative work
  • Lead the creation of campaign assets, product visuals, and marketing materials across print, digital, and social media
  • Take a hands-on approach to design, including retouching photography and creating impactful visuals
  • Manage and mentor the creative team, providing guidance, feedback, and support
  • Plan and prioritise workflows to ensure all projects meet deadlines and objectives
  • Maintain high standards of quality across all design and creative outputs
 Required Skills
  • 5+ years of commercial experience, ideally in an e-commerce environment
  • Advanced skills in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
  • Strong design, layout, and typography expertise
  • Proven ability to lead projects and deliver work within brand guidelines
  • Experience planning team workflows and meeting tight deadlines
  • A collaborative mindset and excellent relationship-building skills
 Desired Skills
  • Familiarity with UX and UI principles
  • Experience with motion graphics (After Effects, Premiere Pro)
  • Line management experience, mentoring or leading junior team members
  • Product photography expertise and knowledge of print production techniques
 About YouYou’re a seasoned creative with a flair for leadership and a passion for producing world-class visual content. Whether you're stepping up from a Senior Graphic Designer role or building on your experience as a Graphic Design Manager, you bring a commercial mindset and exceptional attention to detail. You’re confident working in a fast-paced environment, interpreting briefs, and delivering innovative designs that align with brand objectives. Benefits
  • Competitive Salary: Reflective of your experience and skills.
  • Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work within a dynamic and creative team.
  • Impactful Work: Play a key role in shaping the brand’s visual identity.
  • Employee Well-being: Supportive workplace culture that values work-life balance.
 If you're ready to take the next step in your career, combining creative leadership with hands-on design, apply today and one of our recruitment consultants will contact you to discuss the role in more detail.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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