Marketing Executive

Simpson Recruitment Services; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Simpson Recruitment Services is seeking a Marketing and Design Executive in Lichfield. You will own design production for two brands, creating brochures, catalogs, promotional graphics and digital assets to strengthen brand identity.

You will manage digital and print content, contribute to online presence, and support broader marketing campaigns with engaging visuals and messaging. A hands-on, creative marketer will thrive in this role.

Qualifications

• Strong graphic design portfolio across digital and print formats.
• Ability to create professional marketing materials that align with two brands.
• Proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Eye for typography, layout, colour, imagery and attention to detail.
• Experience creating content for digital and print channels.
• Capable of translating technical product info into clear marketing materials.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce high-quality marketing materials, including brochures, flyers, product catalogues, price lists, promotional graphics and digital assets.
• Create visually engaging content that strengthens the identity of two brands across digital and print.
• Utilise Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) to deliver polished designs for print and digital.
• Maintain consistent branding, layouts and visual standards across all marketing communications.
• Translate technical product information into clear, attractive marketing materials.
• Contribute fresh ideas to marketing campaigns, launches and promotions.
• Design and publish engaging content across platforms for multiple brands.
• Develop social media campaigns with strong visuals and clear messaging.
• Create and manage advertising campaigns to support brand awareness, leads and sales.
• Update company websites with accurate content and imagery.
• Ensure messaging is cohesive across website, social media and marketing activities.
• Collaborate with sales to develop materials and ensure leads are shared within 24 hours.
• Support wider marketing projects and contribute ideas.

Skills

Graphic design

Branding

Adobe Creative Cloud

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

Social media

Content creation

Typography

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

WordPress

HubSpot

Premiere Pro

Job description

Marketing and Design Executive

Location: Lichfield

Salary: £32 – 35,000

Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

The Opportunity

Are you a creative, design-focused marketing professional with a passion for producing high-quality visual content?

Our client is an established supplier of industrial products, operating two recognised brands across a diverse customer base. They are looking for a talented Marketing and Design Executive with strong graphic design skills, a creative mindset and the ability to bring marketing ideas to life.

This is a hands-on creative role where design skills are essential. You'll take ownership of producing professional, engaging marketing materials across both digital and print channels, while helping to develop the company's online presence and support wider marketing activities.

Working closely with the marketing team and sales team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute your own creative ideas, develop engaging campaigns and see your work make a real difference to the business.

Key Responsibilities

Graphic Design & Creative Content

• Design and produce high-quality marketing materials, including brochures, flyers, product catalogues, price lists, promotional graphics and digital assets.
• Create visually engaging, professional content that strengthens the identity of two distinct brands.
• Use Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator, to produce polished, creative designs for both print and digital use.
• Maintain consistent branding, typography, layouts and visual standards across all marketing communications.
• Translate technical product information into clear, attractive and easy-to-understand marketing materials.
• Bring fresh creative ideas to marketing campaigns, product launches and promotional activities.

Digital Marketing & Social Media

• Design and publish engaging content across platforms for multiple brands.
• Develop creative social media campaigns using strong visual content and clear messaging.
• Create and manage advertising campaigns to support brand awareness, lead generation and sales.
• Maintain and update company websites, ensuring content, imagery and product information remain accurate, relevant and visually appealing.
• Ensure website content, social media and wider marketing activities work together to deliver consistent messaging.

Marketing & Sales Support

• Work closely with the sales team to develop marketing materials that support customer engagement and business development.
• Ensure marketing-generated leads are passed to the sales team within 24 hours.
• Support wider marketing projects and contribute ideas as part of a collaborative team.

What We're Looking For

Essential Skills & Experience

Creative & Design Skills

• Strong graphic design skills and demonstrable experience producing professional marketing materials.
• A creative background with a portfolio of design work demonstrating your ability across digital and print formats.
• Confident working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator.
• A good eye for design, including layout, typography, colour, imagery and attention to detail.
• Ability to work within established brand guidelines while bringing fresh, creative ideas to projects.
• Experience creating and preparing artwork for both print and digital applications.

Marketing & Organisational Skills

• Experience creating content and managing business social media accounts.
• Confidence updating website content and working with content management systems.
• Excellent written English and the ability to communicate clearly and professionally.
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
• Strong communication skills, with a professional, collaborative and proactive approach.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Experience planning and managing social media advertising campaigns.
• Knowledge of WordPress and HubSpot.
• Photography skills, including capturing, editing and enhancing high-quality product and promotional imagery for digital and print marketing.
• Videography and video editing skills, with the ability to create engaging short-form videos, product demonstrations and promotional content for websites and social media.
• Familiarity with video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro or After Effects.
• Experience producing marketing materials for technical, engineering or industrial products.
• An understanding of digital marketing performance, reporting and lead generation.
• Experience supporting sales teams through creative marketing campaigns and materials.

What's in It for You?

This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative individual who enjoys variety and wants to take real ownership of their work.

You’ll join a supportive, close-knit team where your design skills and creative input will be valued. With the opportunity to work across two established brands, you’ll be able to develop your experience, contribute new ideas and see the impact of your work on the company's continued growth