Junior Designer

Summary

Join UNiDAYS as a Junior Designer and contribute your creativity to vibrant marketing campaigns targeting a student audience. You will collaborate on projects from concept to delivery, producing static and motion graphics across various media. Responsibilities include designing graphics, developing animation skills, and collaborating with project teams. The role requires basic knowledge of Adobe CC and Google Suite, along with strong communication and collaboration skills. This remote-friendly position offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and a flexible work environment.

Requirements

• Stakeholder Management - Engages, and communicates well with internal stakeholders
• Communication - Developing good communication of ideas, visions, and feedback to internal teams
• Collaboration - Is a team player and works well with other teams to understand what they do, seeking a growth mindset
• Innovation - Strives to produce new, creative, original ideas for projects, always considering our audiences
• Prioritisation - Understanding of how to order work and meet deadlines based on team and business requirements
• Adaptable Willingness to learn to help achieve individual and business goals
• Basic knowledge of Adobe CC. e.g. Indesign, Illustrator, After Effect, Photoshop
• Good in Google Suite

Responsibilities

• Produce good quality ideas for Creative campaigns and projects, to meet deadlines
• Design static creative graphics, having the ability to bring these to life through gifs and animation is desirable
• Develop skills to contribute to design stages of campaigns, working closely with the project team
• Start to develop independent judgement on creative work
• Good communication and updating of project management tools to keep everyone informed
• Develop skills to present creative ideas and collaborate with other departments
• Begin to understand commercial awareness and business strategy to justify creative ideas
• Show a proactive approach and eagerness to learn company systems, and ways of working i.e Google Suite HTML email coding, work scheduling programs
• Puts the customer at the heart of what they do
• Evaluate and measure your own performance and seek feedback for continuous improvement. You also commit to regular check-ins with your line manager and to be proactive in completing your quarterly, Mid-Year and End of Year reviews to ensure your manager has enough time to complete before the deadline

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic understanding of HTML code
• Basic understanding of Webflow

Benefits

• 25 days holiday per year increasing with length of service, plus flexible bank holidays
• Competitive salaries
• 4pm finishes every Friday
• Company bonus scheme
• Company pension scheme
• Private health insurance (Vitality)
• Income protection policy
• Life assurance policy
• Employee Assistance Program
• Enhanced parental leave pay
• Core hours with flexibility around how/when you manage your time
• Regular team building activities
• The latest tech and hardware will be supplied from day one
• Good Vibes Program: we know we’ve all had to adapt to new ways of working and UNiDAYS has always taken pride in the community we’ve created in the office but we’re just as committed to creating an innovative approach to fostering connections and improving engagement outside of the office! We want to boost your remote working experience so think virtual parties, pottery classes, wellness classes and guest speakers just to name a few!
• Support for home working for all new team members. We will help assess your home set up and you can expense £150 towards any additional furniture you may need to be safe and comfortable when working from home
• Remote work, flexible hours