Junior Designer (maternity cover)

at  The Original Factory Shop Head Office

Established in 1969, The Original Factory Shop brings big brands at bargain prices to Britain’s local high streets. We source “must buy” quality ranges at unbelievable prices, bringing out the bargain lover in everyone so we can satisfy our customers. With stores nationwide, we bring our customers big brands up to 70% off across multiple departments including fashion, beauty, home & more. High street cut price labels were how we started the business (with our first store in Keighley) and still form a part of our range today.

WE CURRENTLY HAVE AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR A JUNIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER (MATERNITY LEAVE COVER) TO JOIN OUR MARKETING TEAM.

We are looking for a Junior Designer to create engaging designs according to requirements. In this role, you should be highly creative and have a sharp eye for details. If you’re passionate about design and eager to learn more, we’d like to meet you. Your goal will be to create impactful designs that capture and promote our company vision.
You will be based in the North West of England (within commutable distance of our Burnley office, for ad hoc photography and face to face meeting requirements) however we do operate a hybrid working model allowing you to work from home or from our Support Centre.

• Creating, developing and application of design concepts and templates for marketing materials
• Involved in brainstorming content creative strategies
• Sourcing imagery and checking resolution is fit for purpose
• Managing the production of graphic materials for a diverse range of projects
• Supporting the team through the execution of campaigns and projects
• Adopting a thorough understanding of the brand identity, visual guidelines and overarching strategy, ensuring brand consistency and perception of excellence
• Make sure all designs jobs progress effectively and continuously deliver on design deadlines, and are at the forefront of industry standards
• Ensure an in-depth understanding of the TOFS existing and target customers to make sure creative output is compelling, appealing to our audiences and fit for purpose
• Translate verbal ideas into visual concepts, through design development and creating assets for digital channels
• Learn through experience how to take graphic communication from idea to fruition
• Continuous research on competitor activity, design software and innovation
• Work with the Marketing team to take a project and make it your own, generating creative ideas and articulating them in a visual way
• Show passion about creative design which provides a world class user-experience
• Able to manage a busy schedule with the drive to see each project through to completion
• Team player who has the confidence to speak up and take ownership no matter what the situation