About Company
At the forefront of connecting talent with opportunity, Career.zycto champions innovation and creativity. We understand that truly impactful design stems from environments that foster imagination and value unique perspectives. For a Graphic Designer, joining our vibrant team means contributing to projects that matter, shaping visual narratives for a diverse client base across various industries. We believe in empowering our creatives with the tools and autonomy to produce their best work, making Career.zycto an inspiring home for those ready to make a significant visual impression. We thrive on diversity and encourage bold, fresh thinking to drive our mission forward.
Job Description
Unleash your creative potential as a Graphic Designer with Career.zycto, operating from the comfort and flexibility of a remote placement based in Blackpool, England. We are seeking a highly talented and self-motivated individual to join our dynamic team, contributing to a diverse array of projects that span brand identity development, marketing collateral, digital campaigns, and various client-specific design needs. This isn’t just a job; it’s an opportunity to shape visual stories, influence brand perceptions, and see your creative vision come to life across multiple platforms.
As a Graphic Designer at Career.zycto, you will be instrumental in translating complex ideas into compelling visual content. You’ll collaborate closely with our project managers and clients to understand their objectives, conceptualize innovative design solutions, and execute them with precision and flair. From initial brainstorming and mood board creation to final artwork delivery, your expertise will guide the entire design process. We are looking for someone who not only possesses exceptional technical skills in design software but also brings a strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and visual hierarchy. Your ability to think strategically about design, coupled with an eye for detail and a passion for aesthetic excellence, will be key to your success.
The remote nature of this role offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to manage your work-life balance effectively while remaining a fully integrated and valued member of our team. We leverage cutting-edge communication and collaboration tools to ensure seamless teamwork, regardless of geographical distance. While you’ll be working remotely, you’ll be part of a supportive and engaging culture that prioritizes professional development and continuous learning. If you’re a proactive problem-solver, a creative thinker with a strong portfolio, and eager to make a tangible impact from day one, we encourage you to apply. This role is perfect for a designer looking to grow their career within a forward-thinking organization that truly values the power of design.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop compelling visual concepts, graphics, and layouts for various projects, including digital advertisements, social media content, websites, print materials, and brand collateral.
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand project requirements, objectives, and target audiences.
- Translate marketing and brand strategies into creative and impactful design solutions.
- Ensure brand consistency across all visual communications and adhere to brand guidelines.
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.
- Present and articulate design concepts and rationale to stakeholders, incorporating feedback effectively.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, design software, and best practices to ensure innovative and competitive designs.
- Prepare final artwork for production, ensuring files are accurate and optimized for their intended use.
- Contribute to brainstorming sessions and creative strategy development.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Strong portfolio showcasing diverse design projects and creative problem-solving
- Excellent understanding of graphic design principles, typography, color theory, and layout
- Proven ability to develop creative concepts from brief to final execution
- Strong communication and presentation skills, both visual and verbal
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment
- Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
- Time management and organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with UI/UX design principles and tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe XD)
- Basic knowledge of motion graphics or video editing (e.g., After Effects, Premiere Pro)
- Experience designing for diverse digital platforms and social media campaigns
- Understanding of web design principles and responsive design
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible remote work environment, offering work-life balance
- Competitive salary package
- Generous holiday allowance
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
- Access to premium design software and tools
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Company-provided equipment (e.g., laptop, monitor) if required
- Contribution to a pension scheme
How to Apply
If you are a passionate and experienced Graphic Designer ready to take on exciting challenges in a remote capacity, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and a link to your online portfolio. Click the application link below to apply for this exciting opportunity.
