At Beyond The Book we specialise in recruitment in the Creative, Marketing and Digital space, including Middleweight Graphic Designers.
Typically, a Middleweight Graphic Designer will be based in a multidisciplinary team either within a creative agency or an in-house marketing or creative team. The role would be managed by a Creative Director and would require multi-tasking and working to tight deadlines, in a fast-paced environment. The role traditionally involves a lot of print collateral and can also include digital design.
A Middleweight Graphic Designer role would be suitable for a Graphic Designer with around 4 years’ industry experience, with a view they will develop their career to senior level or studio management. The individual will ideally show a flair for layout, typography and illustration, and be skilled in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign.
The Middleweight Graphic Designer role would usually encompass the following responsibilities:
Design layouts for print collateral including catalogues, brochures, adverts, POS, POP, retail graphics, menus, posters. Design logos or infographics. Digital work can encompass email campaigns, social media assets, web banners and web pages. Work closely with brand guidelines. Create new designs and amend existing designs. Develop knowledge in marketing and brand communications. Occasionally work on creative briefs to develop conceptual abilities.
