Job Description
Are you a passionate design graduate looking to kickstart your career in a dynamic and creative environment? We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Designer to join our busy Design Department!
As an Assistant Designer, you will play a vital role in bringing our product ideas to life. This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to work across a diverse range of projects. You will assist in the design process, collaborate with our talented team, and contribute to the development of products that spark joy and creativity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with senior designers on various design projects.
- Assist in creating design concepts and prototypes.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas.
- Assist with research on current trends in children’s products.
- Prepare presentations and materials for internal and external meetings.
- Support the team in maintaining design files and documentation.
Required skills
- A recent design graduate or equivalent, with a strong portfolio showcasing your creativity and skills.
- Proficiency in design software (must include Adobe Creative Suite).
- A passion for designing for children, and an understanding of what captures their imaginations.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A proactive attitude, and eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
This role will provide you with an opportunity to work with an experienced team and learn from industry experts in a creative and supportive work environment. You will gain hands-on experience across a variety of children’s products and there is real potential for career advancement within our growing company.
In addition, here is just a flavour of benefits on offer which we continue to evolve:
- Auto enrolled pension
- 25 days holiday
- Life assurance at x2 of salary
- Healthshield Cashplan to help with day to day health costs
- Extra day off to celebrate your birthday.
- Work where you work best – our approach to provide an element of hybrid working.
- Regular social events including a big summer and Xmas party.
- Annual volunteering day
- Long service awards