Graphic Designer

Role Overview & Responsibilities

About Us

Orchard Toys is a leading manufacturer of early-educational games and jigsaws based in Wymondham, Norfolk. Our core purpose is to make learning fun. We are a family-owned company with strong values and a friendly team environment. Our products are recognised globally for being educational, distinctive, and colourful, high quality and durable. We pride ourselves on our commitment to meeting our customers’ requirements, from children to parents and early-years educators, from small retailers to large key accounts.

About the Role

We have a rare, full-time opportunity for creative Graphic Designer.

The main purpose of the role is to design, create and develop graphics, artwork and communications, which are on-brand, on time and to the highest standard.

About You

Ideal candidates will be proactive, self-motivated, and enthusiastic, and be able to demonstrate:

• A degree in a relevant subject, or comparable experience with a portfolio of work
• Relevant experience, ideally in another fast-moving, creative environment
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop
• Motion design experience with After Effects, or the willingness to learn
• Basic video and audio editing skills
• Inventiveness and imagination, with the ability to initiate and realise ideas
• Experience with advertisements and other communication material
• Knowledge and experience of new trends, design techniques and software
• The ability to prioritise, plan and complete work efficiently, within defined timeframes
• Experience of planning and collaborating with others

Our Offer

• A competitive salary - £27,000 per annum
• A critical role in a growing and reputable company with strong ethics and values
• A friendly and creative team environment
• 24 days holiday entitlement, plus bank holidays
• Employee product discounts
• Access to salary sacrifice benefits
• Regular paid social activities
• Free parking

To apply please send your CV along with a full statement detailing your suitability for the role and relevant portfolio examples of your work to jobs@orchardtoys.com by 9am on Monday 3rd April.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £27,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 27/03/2023