Marketing Designer

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Taunton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Competitive daily rate

Job summary

REED Marketing & Creative are partnering with a respected organisation operating within government, defence and maritime sectors to recruit a Marketing Designer in Taunton. This hands-on role focuses on delivering a major brand refresh and creating high-quality marketing assets across print and digital channels.

You will work with the marketing team and external partners to bring brand guidelines to life, designing brochures, banners, PowerPoint templates and social graphics.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in a similar design role.
• Experience in-house or agency environment.
• Strong Adobe Creative Suite skills.
• Experience with motion design (After Effects).
• Print and digital design proficiency.
• Brand guideline compliance.
• PC-based design environment.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging marketing collateral including fact sheets, brochures and newsletters.
• Design exhibition materials, pull-up banners and large-format graphics.
• Produce PowerPoint templates and presentation assets.
• Prepare artwork for print production and create print-ready PDFs.
• Design social media graphics, email headers and digital marketing assets.
• Develop landing page graphics and other online creative materials.
• Ensure all work adheres to established brand guidelines and visual standards.
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, delivering high-quality outputs to deadline.
• Support the development of in-house motion graphics and animation content.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

After Effects

Brand guidelines

Project management

Attention to detail

B2B marketing

Tools

InDesign

Illustrator

Photoshop

PowerPoint

After Effects

Job description

Marketing Designer

Location: Taunton, Hybrid working (2 days office, 3 days home)

Salary: £250 per day

Job Type: 6 Month Contract, Full Time

REED Marketing & Creative are pleased to be partnering with a respected organisation operating within the government, defence and maritime sector to recruit a Marketing Designer. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a major brand refresh, creating engaging visual assets across both print and digital channels.

Please note: the design team works exclusively on PCs and does not use Macs. Applicants must be comfortable working within a Windows-based environment.

The Role

This is a hands‑on design position focused on bringing established brand guidelines to life. Working alongside the marketing team and external branding partners, you will create high‑quality marketing materials that support a refreshed visual identity across multiple channels. The role offers a varied mix of print and digital design projects, with the opportunity to contribute to the organisation's growing motion design capability.

Key Responsibilities

• Create engaging marketing collateral including fact sheets, brochures and newsletters
• Design exhibition materials, pull-up banners and large‑format graphics
• Produce PowerPoint templates and presentation assets
• Prepare artwork for print production and create print‑ready PDFs
• Design social media graphics, email headers and digital marketing assets
• Develop landing page graphics and other online creative materials
• Ensure all work adheres to established brand guidelines and visual standards
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, delivering high-quality outputs to deadline
• Support the development of in‑house motion graphics and animation content

Experience & Skills required

• 3 + years' experience in a similar design role
• Background gained within an in‑house or agency environment
• Strong Adobe Creative Suite skills (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
• Experience using motion design tools such as After Effects
• Strong understanding of both print and digital design
• Experience preparing artwork and print‑ready PDFs
• Proven experience working within established brand guidelines
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities
• B2B marketing experience would be advantageous
• Comfortable working within a PC‑based design environment

Start Date: 19th October 2026. A full DBS check will be carried out if successful for the role.