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Junior Web Designer
Our client a UK provider of email and mobile marketing and communication services based in Durham are looking to recruit a Junior Web Designer.
The role
Assisting their established Client Services function, you will be responsible for the design and delivery of email creative for their wide and expanding client base. This varied role will cover email creative, campaign design, research into email/mobile rendering and supporting the business to position their design function as the experts in email design.
Your profile
You will be a design graduate with a solid knowledge and application of modern design styles and technologies to create outstanding website and email designs. You will be proactive and confident with a strong professional image, a sound understanding of technology and commercial awareness.
You will have:
An enthusiastic attitude to work;
A strong, demonstrable portfolio of web design, email design and print work showing visual concept through to build, development and deployment;
Good knowledge of XHTML and CSS (knowledge of using based layout for emails is an advantage);
Experience or knowledge of designing and building email templates, including client/browser compatibility issues is beneficial;
Expert knowledge in using Adobe CS2/3 products; Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator and Fireworks. Knowledge of other software such as Flash and InDesign is beneficial;
Experience working with and communicating directly with clients;
Effective presentation skills both internally to peers and management but also externally with clients;
Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines.
What they offer
To attract exceptional people our client offers an excellent package. You can look forward to a competitive salary, contributory pension scheme, life assurance and 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays). Personal continuous development is key; they actively encourage and support a personalised training program for you, supported by funding and payment of professional fees.
Purposes and Objectives
To make a significant contribution to the continued growth and success of the Company through the effective development of profitable Client emails and campaigns.
Relationships
All members of the digital marketing, business development, product development and customer services teams and current potential clients.
Main Duties
Work in close partnership with the Digital Marketing Consultants and clients to develop email creative that ties in with the client's wider digital marketing strategy and delivers real business results;
Conduct testing of email rendering on identified platforms and educate internal teams and clients on best practice email design;
Identify and pursue opportunities for email design to be used more effectively by our clients and prospects;
Support the design and build of the company's own user interface;
Produce and develop our clients own corporate marketing material;
Contribute to the Client Services retention and growth plans through the delivery of exceptional client service on client facing design projects;
Undertake additional duties as requested by the Head of Client Services.
Due to the high volume of candidates responding to our adverts we are not always able to provide feedback on your application. If you hear nothing from us in 5 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your details will be kept on file and you may be contacted about other opportunities.
