Mid-Weight Designer

BrewDog; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

BrewDog is seeking a highly creative mid-weight Designer to join their internal Creative Team. The role involves delivering high-quality design work, collaborating on multi-disciplinary projects, and ensuring brand consistency across various media, from initial concepts to final artwork.

Benefits

Pension enhancements up to 10%

4-week sabbatical every 5 years

Beer training support

Additional holiday days for service

Staff discounts

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience as a designer in an agency or internal Creative department.
• Extensive FMCG packaging/branding experience.
• Ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced Creative Studio.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualising key creative ideas and campaigns across various channels.
• Building relationships for project delivery and overseeing collateral.
• Ensuring high creative output and attention to detail.

Skills

Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

Creative thinking

Tools

Creative Suite

Job description

About Us

COMPANY SHARES | BONUS SCHEME | PENSION ENHANCEMENTS UP TO 10% | 4-WEEK SABBATICAL EVERY 5 YEARS | STAFF DISCOUNT | EXTRA HOLIDAY DAY EACH YEAR | ADDITIONAL PAY FOR EACH BEER EXAM PASSED

We love great craft beer. We want everyone to be as passionate about it as we are - and our central team are vital in this mission. Every single person in our team can shape our future for the better, whether that’s for our people, planet or our incredible beer. Because we expect great things from you, we give great things back. And not only that - we are a Best Places to Work employer 2023

HOP STOCK | We believe in sharing our success with our crew and have a unique Hop Stock benefit for our salaried team. That means you share in our success, and if we grow strongly, we win together.

BONUS SCHEME | Via BrewDog bonus scheme, our amazing crew members get rewarded when we succeed as a business. We wouldn’t be able to do it without you so it’s only right we share the success together

PENSION ENHANCEMENT | We increase our contributions to your pension up to 10% of your salary so together we can properly invest in your future. And, since the statutory amount all businesses pay is 3%, our decision to pay above that shows we’re taking your future seriously.

4-WEEK SABBATICAL | After every 5 years here you will receive an additional 4 weeks off to spend doing whatever you want.

STAFF DISCOUNT

ADDITIONAL HOLIDAY DAYS | For every full year completed up to your 5th year with us we add on one additional day’s leave above and beyond your initial entitlement. You therefore get an extra full week off at 5 years every single year onward to rest up.

BEER TRAINING | We love beer and we want you to love beer too, so we’ll support you through the internationally-recognised Cicerone qualifications, so you can love it almost as much as we do. We’ll also pay you more for each level you pass.

AND A LOT MORE | Okay, deep breath… enhanced sick pay, healthcare, life assurance, high street retail discounts, employee assistance programmes, enhanced family friendly policies around maternity and paternity leave, pawternity leave, DE+I and crew forum groups and an allowance to quality check some beers each month!

About The Role

BrewDog are looking for a highly creative, skilled and experienced mid-weight Designer to join the internal Creative Team. As a custodian of the BrewDog brand, we are looking for someone to play a key part in delivering world class design work across internal and external briefs, from initial concepts through to final artwork, including artworking for print.

Details Of The Role

• As part of the creative team, you’ll be a leading force in conceptualising key creative ideas, campaigns and treatments across multi-disciplinary projects, in a variety of channels. These may include, but aren’t limited to; print, digital, packaging, events, brand, and PR.
• Build relationships and actively participate in the delivery of challenging projects across the business, overseeing physical collateral or project delivery where appropriate
• Supporting the full Creative Department in developing solutions to internal and external briefs
• Working alongside the Creative Lead and Design Lead in pitching ideas/team briefings
• Ensuring a high level of creative output from themselves and excellent attention to detail
• Able to work independently and as part of a team, whilst being proactive on creative feedback on team ideas and projects
• Liaising with suppliers to ensure best results in production

About You

• 3+ years experience as a designer in an agency or internal Creative department
• Extensive FMCG packaging/branding experience.
• Excellent Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign skills
• Additional skills in motion graphics / animation advantageous
• Experience and understanding of creative artworking, printing and packaging development is essential
• Ability to handle multiple projects at one time, within a fast paced Creative Studio
• Has a clear creative process, from conceptualisation through to presenting work/ideas and to developing the creative
• Excellent attention to detail and works with precision
• A creative thinker who demonstrates initiative, is creative and can articulate themselves well
• A strong team player willing to put their passion and drive into the brand

THE BREWDOG CHARTER

IT'S ALL ABOUT BEER. NO COMPRISE

We make every BrewDog experience the best it can be.

CREATIVITY IS OUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGE

New beers. New ideas. New standards.

WE DO MORE IN A DAY THAN OTHERS DO IN A WEEK

You get more done when you do it together.

WE LISTEN. WE LEARN

No egos, just honesty and transparency.

WITHOUT US WE ARE NOTHING

We play to win, and we have fun while we're doing it.