Reward & Benefits: Competitive salary, company car or car allowance options, site bonus scheme, and excellent colleague benefits.
About the role
We are seeking a highly creative and experienced Graphic Design Manager to lead and inspire our design team. The Graphic Design Manager is essential in driving the creative direction of our projects, ensuring high-quality designs across all channels, including digital. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in graphic design, a passion for creativity, and excellent leadership skills to help direct the team.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Creative Direction & Strategy: Lead the development and execution of creative concepts for various design projects, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and marketing strategies.
2. Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of graphic designers, fostering a collaborative, creative, and results-driven environment.
3. Design Oversight: Oversee the design process from concept to final execution across multiple marketing channels, including print and digital.
4. Brand Consistency: Maintain and evolve the visual identity of the brand, ensuring all design work adheres to established standards and effectively communicates the desired message.
5. Innovation: Encourage and implement innovative designs to keep the company's visual presence fresh and competitive. Stay updated with design trends and emerging technologies.
6. Digital Asset Production: Lead the creation and optimization of digital assets, including online promotional content, ensuring alignment with marketing strategies and brand guidelines.
7. Project Management: Oversee multiple design projects, balancing priorities and timelines to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
8. Creative Brief Development: Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements, develop clear briefs, and ensure deliverables meet expectations.
9. Stakeholder Interaction: Present and explain design concepts to internal teams and stakeholders, gather feedback, and revise as needed.
About you
* Proven experience (5+ years) in graphic design with a strong portfolio demonstrating creativity.
* Previous leadership or managerial experience.
* Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and familiarity with other platforms like Figma.
* Experience with AI-driven tools to enhance design workflows.
* Strong understanding of digital assets, including display ads, banners, and social media content.
* Solid knowledge of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
* A passion for design with a keen eye for detail.
* Ability to manage multiple projects under pressure and meet deadlines.
How you’ll be rewarded
* Company car or cash allowance.
* Annual holiday entitlement of 24 days + bank holidays.
* Day off on your birthday.
* Life assurance, health screening, and other benefits.
* Vouchers, training, well-being initiatives, recognition programs, and more.
* Additional perks include referral bonuses, employee assistance programs, and discounts.
About us
Churchill Living is the leading provider of housing for the over 60s, offering independence and value. As a family-run, privately-owned business, we value trust and community. With over 700 colleagues nationwide, we pride ourselves on quality development and excellent service.
We are proud of our awards and recognition, including being voted a Sunday Times Top 10 'Best Places to Work'. We are committed to protecting your data and encourage applications via the 'Apply now' button. Please note, if you are not a passport holder of the country for the vacancy, a work permit may be required.
Created on 22/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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