Surface designer illustrator

Ref: 532 Role: Surface Designer/Illustrator Salary: GBP27,000 - GBP28,000 Location: Tankersley Hours: Monday-Friday Benefits: * Free Onsite Parking * Regular Social Events * 20 days holiday + bank holidays Our client has an exciting opportunity to join their design team. They have ambitious growth plans for the year ahead and are now on the lookout for a motivated and passionate Creative Artworker to join their team! As a Surface Designer/Illustrator you will play an integral role in the continued success of the company. In your role you will assist in the everyday running of the design department, producing product packaging for a wide variety of products. Duties: * Create surface pattern concepts for various items. * Produce high quality packaging design concepts / branding ideas. * Liaise with suppliers to ensure artwork is accurate. * Communicate with the buying team and agree on design concepts. * Lifestyle photography for all various products Successful candidate: - * Advanced drawing and typography skills including ability produce original artwork / drawings. * Fully competent in Adobe illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign. * Excellent layout skills. * Extensive print knowledge * Advanced photography skills * Highly creative, enthusiastic, and innovative * Ability to manage workload and work in a fast-paced environment. * Confidence to work independently and part of a team. * High attention to detail * Experience of designing products for retail * Produce print ready artworks. * Photography skills would be a desirable but not essential. Glu Recruit LTD are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as a recruitment agent in the hiring of this role. Glu Recruit LTD ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment in the role that they have applied for, and any other suitable opportunity that we advertise without regard to age, belief, colour, ethnic/national origin, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or based on disability. If you require any additional support to apply for this role, or any other role that we advertise please contact us directly for assistance