Artworker

Are you a creative individual looking for a move to a large in-house retail design team? Working closely with our Retail Graphic Designer, you’ll create artwork to brief using brand guidelines and join the team in acting as a brand guardian across the National Trust.

What it’s like to work here

We’re bigger than you think, we’re more complicated than we appear and we’re larger scale than you’d imagine. We’ve got passionate people in all our teams, and we’ve got so much more we want to achieve. We’re for ever, for everyone and we really mean that. We don’t want to stop at 5.5 million members and we want everyone to feel welcome and enjoy access to our places, so we need to reach new audiences in ways that are meaningful and relevant to them without losing the hearts and minds of those that are already with us.

Our central head office Heelis, is situation in Swindon, Wiltshire. We’re well placed, with ample parking nearby, a shopping outlet with plenty of options for places to eat, and the town centre only a 10 minute walk away. Alternatively you can enjoy our open plan atrium space for lunch times, with our internal café available every day.

What you’ll be doing

You’ll use your in-depth Adobe software knowledge to support in the development of accurate and clean packaging, POS and marketing print ready artwork files to print house specifications. You’ll join the team in acting as a brand guardian, ensuring consistency and impact across all retail artwork communication.

Working within our head office, you’ll have strong team working skills and have a focus on detail and delivery. You’ll be working with our print houses and suppliers to ensure artwork is sent to print ready for proposed and planned deadlines.

Who we’re looking for

To deliver this role successfully, you’ll need to have:

• Experience and understanding of the creative process from briefing and concept development through to design and delivery.
• Awareness for identifying industry market trends.
• Willingness to develop skills
• Skills in artwork creation and development
• Attention to detail

Benefits

To find out more about the benefits we offer to support you, please follow: www.nationaltrustjobs.org.uk/supporting-you/

Benefits include flexible working whenever possible plus free parking at most locations. You’ll be entitled to discounts in high street stores and cinemas, National Trust shops and NT cafes, and have free entry to NT properties for you, a guest and your children (under 18).

Your health and wellbeing is important to us and is supported through generous annual leave and the option to buy additional days (minimum contract length applies), a cycle to work scheme, subsidised health cash plan and confidential access to a free support service 24 hours a day should you need it.

Your future financial health is helped by an employer matched – up to 10% of basic salary – contributory pension scheme and you can further your career with training and development tailored to you.

All of this and the opportunity to give something back to your community with up to 5 days of paid volunteering per year!

To find out more and apply for this role, please follow: https://careers.nationaltrust.org.uk/OA_HTML/a/#/vacancy-detail/78627

Closing Date: 15 April 2019