Temporary Designer
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UK Greetings is a market-leading publisher of greetings cards and gift dressings and our Private Label studio is where a lot of that creative work happens. Were looking for a talented designer to join us on a fixed-term maternity cover contract for approximately 9 - 12 months working 4 days per week.
If you think about design instinctively get genuinely excited by a new brief and enjoy working across a broad mix of styles then wed love to hear from you.
The day-to-day is varied and fast-moving. Youll be developing distinctive design looks across cards and gift dressings from classic to contemporary contributing to new collections and working on existing ranges. Youll need to be adaptable versatile and good at managing your time across multiple projects though we do still make time for tea!
A strong eye for colour composition typography and illustration is essential. Youll need to stay genuinely curious about where design fashion and lifestyle trends are heading and youll be comfortable working across the latest design packages on a Mac.
The role is hybrid so youll split your time between our studio and home. Studio time keeps you connected to the team and the creative energy that comes with it while time at home gives you the space to work in a way that suits you.
If this sounds like your kind of role wed love to hear from you. Please include a portfolio with your application its an essential part of how we get to know you and your work.
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Who we are
Along with our sister company John Sands who are based in Australia and New Zealand were part of the American Greetings Corporation one of the largest privately owned greeting card publishers in the world.
As the largest direct to retail publisher of greeting cards and social expression products in the UK we are the celebrations destination. Youll find our amazing products in major supermarkets high street retailers and independent stores across the UK and internationally as well as digital online marketplaces.
Here at UK Greetings we take pride in being an inclusive and diverse employer - we are dedicated and committed to building a culture where difference is valued and everyone is able to fulfil their potential at work regardless of their background.
Among the great benefits of working at UK Greetings are:
Hybrid Working working from home and our Dewsbury offices with flexibility around start and finish times
Enhanced Family Friendly Policies
Employee Referral Scheme
Free onsite parking at Head Office sites
Employee discount shop
Auto-enrolled Pension Scheme
Development opportunities; offering qualifications from Level 3 to 6
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Employee wellbeing support including Mental Health First Aiders
Employee Recognition scheme
So if you have a passion for greeting cards and celebrations products and would love to be part of a talented team youre in the right place!
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IC
About Company
UK Greetings is a market leading publisher of greeting cards and gift dressings. Supplying product for every occasion to retailers throughout the UK.
