Creative Designer - EMEA (6881)

Cromwell Group (Holdings) Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Creative Designer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to craft engaging marketing campaigns across various platforms, including digital and print. You will collaborate closely with teams in Ireland and EMEA, transforming creative briefs into compelling designs that resonate with customers. Your expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud and your innovative approach will be crucial in delivering exceptional customer experiences. Join a company that values creativity, teamwork, and personal development, and make a significant impact in the world of design.

Qualifications

• Experience in creative design with a strong portfolio.
• Knowledge of digital marketing and customer engagement strategies.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Design creative assets for email, social, and web platforms.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand design briefs.
• Produce high-quality designs that align with brand guidelines.

Skills

Adobe Creative Cloud

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

Digital Marketing

Time Management

Creative Design

Attention to Detail

Project Management

Customer Engagement

Education

Relevant Design Qualification

Tools

Print Production Software

Job description

As an experienced Creative Designer, you will be part of our centralised creative team and support all areas of the business, specifically in Ireland and the EMEA regions. With a real creative eye for promotional content, a good understanding of digital media, digital marketing campaigns, customer engaging content, and print, you will work very closely with the Irish and EMEA teams to create innovative & engaging communication & marketing campaigns for their regions.

Working in an agile & fast-paced environment, your creative flair will transform a stakeholder brief into the development, design & delivery of engaging assets for use across website, email, social, print, and other platforms.

From designing marketing emails to producing web banners, through to leaflets and brochures to large format print, your role as a Creative Designer is demanding, exciting, and diverse. Your role will demand up-to-date knowledge of trends, styles, and industry software.

Managing multiple design briefs simultaneously for many countries and in many languages requires focus, robust time management, and a very high attention to detail and accuracy, bringing the Cromwell brand to life in all your creations.

Role Responsibilities

1. Design creative requirements for Email, Social, Web & Digital platforms
2. Design creative requirements for print, from brochures and leaflets through to large format
3. Highly creative and results driven
4. Proactively ideate and develop innovative ideas to bring our brand and business to life within the digital space
5. Support achievement of business goals and objectives through your designs & achievement of high conversion rates
6. Produce designs that deliver exceptional customer experiences
7. Design mobile-friendly layouts for email campaigns, social campaigns, landing pages, etc.
8. Advanced knowledge of image manipulation
9. Proactive, high energy, results-oriented & enthusiastic approach to your work
10. Produce creative ideas and concepts and develop designs through innovation, thinking, and competitor research
11. Collaborate with stakeholders in Ireland and EMEA to discuss & fully understand the business objectives and requirements of the job, supporting the completion of a design brief
12. Excellent project management skills
13. Prepare work by gathering information and materials
14. Maintain a thorough understanding of the company’s brand and corporate guidelines, being a strong ambassador for the brand by ensuring all work encompasses the guidelines
15. Support & educate stakeholders to understand the brand guidelines and their purpose
16. Work with a range of media across all channels and keep up to date with emerging technologies
17. Maintain very high attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy
18. Communicate and collaborate effectively with all levels and functions within the wider business, especially in Ireland and EMEA
19. Meet deadlines and work under pressure, with speed and accuracy
20. Art-direct photographers and videographers
21. Work independently & as part of a team
22. Prepare finished artwork for print
23. Use large format output to produce banners and posters as needed
24. Use innovation to redefine a design brief within time and cost constraints
25. Maintain very high attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy
26. Experience with packages such as Adobe Creative Cloud, especially InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator
27. Possess passion and enthusiasm for design and be highly creative
28. Understand brand design and creative trends
29. Build positive relationships, earning trust & respect
30. Be open to new approaches and break down barriers to reach the best solutions
31. Be customer-focused, willing to adapt designs to meet stakeholder needs
32. Prioritize workload effectively when timelines change
33. Interpret and negotiate briefs with stakeholders effectively
34. Manage several projects simultaneously
35. Ensure high accuracy and attention to detail when finalizing designs
36. Experience working in multiple language outputs
37. Be highly organized and motivated with a proactive attitude and strong teamwork ethic
38. Take a proactive approach to personal development
39. Understand the requirements and processes for print work
40. Possess a relevant design or creative qualification
41. Be proactive, high energy, results-oriented & enthusiastic

Key Relationships

• Functional Teams
• Business Senior Leadership Team
• Branch network Ireland and EMEA
• Customers

About Cromwell

Cromwell has been around for over 50 years, supplying an unrivalled choice of cutting tools, power tools, hand tools, and safety equipment into all industries, professions, and trades. We offer next day delivery or collection from our nationwide branch network, supported by an overnight UK logistics operation. Our team of over 1500 people are proud to be keeping industry working.

We’re all individuals, yet we’re very much one united team. We treat everyone fairly – regardless of gender, sexual orientation, background, age, or disability – and give everyone opportunities for new and varied experiences. Inclusion means not just accepting people for who they are, but showing respect and making adjustments to help people and remove all barriers; it’s about creating a culture where everyone is respected, empowered, and able to realize their full potential.

Cromwell is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We are also committed to offering applicants from the armed forces community (current and past) an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.