Graphic Designer - Signs (Any Background Considered)

NEW VACANCY! (SN7346) GRAPHIC DESIGNER - SIGNS (ANY BACKGROUND CONSIDERED) LANCASHIRE £Open (Depending on Experience) + Pension + Xmas Bonus Our client is a well-established sign company based in Lancashire. They provide a wide range of design, building and installation of signage to a specialist and thriving market sector across the whole of the UK. They are currently looking to recruit a Designer to create innovative signage designs in line with client specifications. They will consider candidates who aren't from a signage background who are proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Personal duties: Take instruction on design requirements and understand client brief Working with partners & hospitality clients Set up manufacture of general signage including all types of lettering, shapes and general fascia signage Hold an understanding of the sign fabrication process and provide guidance on design where necessary Last minute amendments and fine tuning to designs Successfully manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Work within Health and Safety guidelines of the company In addition to the elements in this job description, this role also includes such other duties as the management may reasonably require from time to timeKnowledge, training and experience required: Experience of using Photoshop and Illustrator - Essential Experienced working in the design & production of signage and graphics (not essential) Computer literate & experienced in the use of design software Experienced working well individually and as part of a team Previous experience in the sign industry would be a distinct advantage although not essentialKey personal characteristics: Flair for design and creativity Ability to work under pressure with due care and attention Knowledge of the signage design process Ability to work to deadlines Intuitive in the creation of fresh, original designs reflective of company branding Technically astute in order to understand how design will translate to product Strong written and verbal communication