Please note: Only applicants that provide a CV and portfolio will be considered for this role.

Job Brief

We, at Rugged, are on the lookout for a talented Graphic Designer to join our friendly team, bringing their design skills and contributing to our dynamic and creative environment.

As a Graphic Designer, you will be responsible to create engaging and effective visual designs for a variety of digital and print materials. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring fresh, creative ideas to life!

To be successful in this role, you should have experience and/or training in design software and a strong working knowledge of brand identity and user experience.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality graphics for customer artwork, brochures, banners, social media platforms, email templates and more.
• Design a collection of high-quality assets to be used in a variety of formats.
• Work with brand guidelines to ensure consistency across all visual assets.
• Work with the UX/UI team to create strong graphic user interfaces.
• Work with functional teams to understand project requirements and deliver design solutions to meet the brief.
• Maintain a high standard of design quality across all projects, ensuring accuracy and consistency of design.
• Keep up with the latest design trends and technologies to be able to bring new, innovative ideas to the team.

Requirements and Skills

• Great team spirit - strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders; we are a small (but mighty and growing) company with a great belief in working together.
• A degree or equivalent qualification in Graphic Design, Visual Arts or another relevant field.
• Proficiency and experience working with Adobe suite - specifically Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop and other design software like Figma.
• Portfolio of design projects.
• Good time and project management skills.
• A passion for creating aesthetically pleasing designs that address real user needs.

Location and Hours

• Office-based at our UK headquarters in Bodmin
• Working Hours - 37.5 hours per week
• Occasional visits to our Commercial Office in Bristol

Salary and Benefits

• Salary £28,000-£30,000 depending on experience.
• Gym membership contribution (on completion of successful probation period)
• 33 days paid holiday FTE (including public holidays + 3 days off at Christmas)
• Birthday off with ‘birthday present’
• NEST Pension scheme 5% employee and 3% employer contributions
• Ride to work bike purchase assistance
• Profit share scheme
• Two company away days / year

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking
• Gym membership
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bodmin PL31 2RQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Have you provided a portfolio of design projects with this application?

Education:

• Bachelor’s (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Graphic Designer