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Junior Digital Designer

Employer
WHSmith
Location
Swindon, Wiltshire
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
16 Feb 2022

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Sector
Technology & Digital
Hours
Full Time
Flexibility
Flexible working available
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

Soundbyte

Junior Digital Designer
Grade B
Swindon Head Office, Greenbridge

We are seeking a talented Junior Digital Designer who will be responsible for the creation of various digital assets for all WHSmith digital touch points, by developing your talents as part of an expanding team.

 

Job Description

What you’ll be doing:


- Support the design team and work closely with the Digital Designer to ensure all design assets are created to a high level and on time
- Creation of new designs a response to briefs
- Translation of High Street POS and brand assets as required
- Collaboration with the design team on layouts, pages for the website, emails and external advertising
- Show a creative flare and able to work to tight deadlines and fast turn-around
- A desire and a willingness to learn
- Responding to design briefs in a timely manner bringing a creativeness and enthusiasm to all requests
- Use your strong visual design skills, and eye for detail to drive our design style forward
- Demonstrating your versatility in picking up a broad range of design requests

 

What we are looking for:


- Adobe Creative Suite (particularly Photoshop) is essential 
- Knowledge of front end coding (HTML, CSS etc) is preferable
- A degree in a related discipline and previous creative experience in a similar role is desirable 
- Proven and demonstratable commercial design experience 
- Understanding of digital design ideally in the retail environment 
- Strong design, typography and layout skills and an interest in user journey and interface
- Demonstrate an awareness of latest online design trends and directions

 

Company

WHSmith started in 1792 with a small news vendor in Little Grosvenor Street, London, followed by the opening of our first bookstall in Euston Station in 1848. We quickly established ourselves as the favoured newsagent, stationers and bookseller opening stores across the UK. From this point on, there has been no looking back.

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