Flamingo Marketing Strategies was founded in June 2019 and has grown from a back-bedroom startup into a budding team of six, working from an office with scenic views just outside Leamington Spa.

We are looking for a Graphic Designer to support us as we continue to grow.

This role will be part-time initially (minimum 20 hours per week), with the potential to evolve into a full-time position.

As the Graphic Designer, the following skills are required:

• Highly proficient working across the core Adobe Creative Suite applications: Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
• Experience using Canva
• Comfortable working across different brands
• Familiar with a range of design disciplines, including print design, social media and digital
• Strong typographic and layout design skills
• High level of creativity and meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to work under direction and independently to drive projects from brief to delivery
• Confidence to work alongside other designers with excellent communication skills
• Understanding of commercial/client needs with client/project management and presentation skills and a will to want to do more, building relationships with clients
• Ability to manage time and work to a deadline

About us

Flamingo Marketing Strategies Ltd. is a marketing agency based just outside Leamington Spa in Warwickshire. We currently work with around 20 clients from a variety of industries. We are a ‘done for you’ marketing agency that covers everything from strategy and content creation to email marketing, social media, video production and everything in between. We have an office on Banbury Road, close to the M40, A46 and town centres including Warwick, Leamington Spa, Solihull, and Stratford-upon-Avon. We all work in the office Monday - Friday, 9am - 5.30pm. We do not offer any hybrid working.

As our Graphic Designer, you will need to be great at:

• Working in a busy, fast-moving agency environment
• Time management and the ability to juggle multiple tasks/client work at once (able to prioritise tasks effectively under challenging - and often competing - deadlines)
• Working as part of a team with a desire to learn new skills
• Strong communication and good interpersonal skills, having the confidence to liaise directly with our clients (either face-to-face or over video calls, phone calls, and emails)
• Strong written English with a passion for writing and a keen eye for detail
• Supporting the team with their day-to-day tasks
• Great at building relationships with the team and clients

It would be desirable, but not necessary, if you have experience with some/all of the following:

• Photography
• Video editing
• Website management (WordPress)
• Copywriting
• PR
• SEO
• Marketing experience (predominantly B2B)

A message from our Managing Director

Our team (Emma, Chris, Eddy, Richard, Oscar, and George) all work at the office together. We have a great working relationship and regularly celebrate the successes of the company and individuals. We will develop your skillset and support you with your own career goals.

We have listed a number of things we’d like to see in our chosen candidate for the role, but please do share any other information about you and your experience with us.

Please submit a cover letter with your CV before Tuesday 1st April if you wish to be considered for an interview. Send the cover letter directly to us (our email can be found on the website - flamingostrategies.co.uk) if you’re unable to attach here. We are only accepting applications who have submitted a cover letter.

• Contract: Part-time (minimum of 20 hours per week), permanent, with the potential to become full-time, 6-month probation period
• Holiday allowance: 20 days PLUS bank holidays (loyalty scheme to reach 25 days) PLUS Christmas closedown extra holiday (not taken out of your allowance if targets are met) - pro-rata
• Dress-down Friday
• Employee Pension Scheme
• Job Types: Permanent, part-time
• Salary: £24,000 - £27,000 per year (pro-rata)

Benefits:

• Company Pension Scheme
• Company social events
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Full-time hours are Monday to Friday, 9am - 5:30pm
• We will work out which days/hours work best for you. We will require a minimum of 20 hours per week

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree (desired but not essential)

Experience:

• 3+ years’ graphic design experience (required)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £24,000.00-£27,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Warwick: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 01/04/2025
Reference ID: FMS-Graphic-Designer