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Jr Designer

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SGK

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Design
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • York

AI generated summary

  • You must be fluent in design software (Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.), have strong communication and teamwork skills, and possess a good understanding of typography, illustration, and color.
  • You will interpret design briefs, develop visual concepts, collaborate on projects, and present ideas effectively in meetings until project completion.

Requirements

  • Fluent in the use of relevant design software for your projects (Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign, Keynote, Powerpoint etc)
  • Good communication and teamworking skills
  • A good understanding of typography, illustration, logo design, communication hierarchy, colour etc.

Responsibilities

  • Understanding creative design briefs from clients and senior team members
  • Work on projects from concept phase through successful completion.
  • Develops and implements visual elements or creative concepts for project deliverables.
  • Translates existing and emerging concepts into actual brand and/or product designs.
  • Work collaboratively with other team members on larger creative projects
  • Talk about ideas during creative meetings with clear rational.

FAQs

What type of projects will the Junior Designer work on?

The Junior Designer will work on a variety of projects including packaging, point of sale, digital designs, and consumer experience campaigns for high-profile clients like Nestlé, Coca-Cola, Kellogg’s, and others.

What design software should candidates be proficient in?

Candidates should be fluent in design software including Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Keynote, and PowerPoint.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have a good understanding of typography, illustration, logo design, communication hierarchy, and color, along with good communication and teamwork skills.

Is previous professional design experience necessary?

While some professional design experience is preferred, the position is aimed at candidates looking to take the next step in their career.

What is the team's approach to projects?

The team works collaboratively on larger creative projects and on projects from concept phase through to successful completion.

Are there opportunities for growth within the company?

Yes, the role offers the opportunity to take the next step in your career within a successful and varied agency environment.

Will the Junior Designer be required to present ideas?

Yes, the Junior Designer will need to discuss ideas during creative meetings and present clear rationales for their designs.

Is the workplace environment fast-paced?

Yes, the environment is fast-moving, and the successful candidate should be enthusiastic about working in such a setting.

How does Matthews International ensure equal employment opportunities?

Matthews International is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, making employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Does Matthews International provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities?

Yes, Matthews International provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities during the application process.

Simplify your challenges to amplify your brand.

Marketing & Advertising
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

SGK is a global packaging and brand experience company. From idea to implementation, we deliver packaging solutions and brand experiences that give brands the freedom to speak louder, scale faster and grow stronger. We simplify marketing and amplify brands to deliver value. We have more than 6,500 employees and 1,500 clients worldwide, and sales of $548 million in 2023 and have been advising many of the world’s greatest brands for 75+ years. SGK is a Matthews International company.