Founded over 20 years ago by three entrepreneurial women with a passion for beautiful, practical and comfortable homes, OKA is more than a furniture and homeware retailer: it is a love affair with living well. We inspire people to confidently create a home that reflects their personality, a space where nothing should be too precious or perfect to be enjoyed with family and friends. British-born, today we have 13 stores across the UK, an established Interior Design and Trade business, a mail-order service and a thriving website. We are currently looking to recruit a Midweight Graphic Designer to support our Design Team, based at our office in Didcot, Oxfordshire. We operate a hybrid working model: three or more days from the office, the remainder of the week from home. A BOUT US W e know the best work is done by people who enjoy their jobs, so we create a fun and nurturing environment where everyone feels valued and is able to thrive. We are looking for an agile and proactive Midweight Designer with a positive attitude and entrepreneurial spirit who can help us nurture this company culture. W orking as part of our Studio team, the Midweight Designer will utilise their motion design expertise to design effective direct marketing materials, collaborating on multi-channel promotional campaigns, creating dynamic social media content and providing crucial motion design support to the wider team. K E Y RESPONSIBILITIESD e sign impactful and response-driven direct marketing materials, including social and digital content, direct mail, and visual retail communications, ensuring they align with OKA’s brand values and identityWo rking with the other Designers, Marketing teams, and Copywriters on multi-channel promotional campaigns, visualising and developing concepts to the creation and delivery of final assetsPr oduce innovative ideas for cutting edge digital design, including motionCo ntribute to the ongoing creative evolution of the OKA brand, exploring new ideas and solutions to enhance our visual identitySu pporting wider design team with BAU asks such as designs and concepts for the E-commerce site, layout of direct mail materials, point of sale, visual retail solutions, press releases, and internal communications when requiredMa naging design projects from the concept to completion, while liaising with both internal and external stakeholdersDe sign and build of dynamic social media and email templatesAc tively contributing ideas in creative meetings and brainstorming sessions and having the ability to build and develop creative concepts related to designSt aying ahead of trends and new technologyA B O UT YOUPre vious experience as a midweight Graphic Designer or Digital Designer within a brand or agency environmentYou ’re a confident creative thinker, excited to take on a challenge and produce new ideas for a creative luxury brandPro duce innovative ideas for cutting edge digital design, including motion.Pro ven experience solely managing design projects, from ideation and research through to presenting mock-ups and producing final assetsCan showcase an exceptional portfolioExp ert in the working Adobe Creative Suite, with a keen interest in developing new skills for both online and offline design.Pro ven experience in crafting creative content for digital and mobile-first marketing channels, including social media, email campaigns, digital advertising, and on-site materials.A t alent for grasping brand strategy and translating it into compelling digital communicationPos sess strong typographic, layout, and motion design skillsUp to date with the latest design trends and in tune with the ever-evolving social landscapeSel f-motivated, proactive and up for a challengeDil igent in ensuring all creative outputs meet the highest standards of quality and consistency, reflecting the luxury and sophistication of our brandAn adaptable and versatile designer, happy to take on a challenge – from detail focused packaging design to brainstorming new ideas for campaign concepts.A t eam player, with a positive and enthusiastic working ethicA p roblem solver and detail-orientated critical thinkerPas sion for the OKA brand O U R BENEFITS PACKAGE 33 days holiday (including bank holiday entitlement), plus Length of Service increasesDay off for your birthdayBUP A Health Cash PlanGen erous staff discountEnh anced Maternity PayEmp loyee Assistance ProgrammeEli gibility for a discretionary company Bonus SchemeDis counts on 60 UK retailers via My OKA benefits platformPlu s a suite of additional employee benefits including Company pension scheme, life assurance cover, free eye tests, cycle to work scheme, interest free travel loans, social events, wellbeing centre and more. I f successful you will become part of the OKA family, a fast-paced and dynamic business. If you would like to apply for this position, please send your CV and details of your current salary, salary expectations, notice period and right to work information via the link provided.Wh e n applying, please include examples of your design work or a link to a portfolio of your recent work.